Richard Fortey

29 books

The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing by Rachel Carson, Colin Blakemore, George C. Williams, Steve Jones, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Oliver Sacks, George Gaylord Simpson, C.P. Snow, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Sydney Brenner, Stephen Jay Gould, Helena Cronin, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Richard Dawkins, Maitland Armstrong Edey, Arthur Stanley Eddington, Edward O. Wilson, Richard Fortey, Freeman Dyson, Alister Hardy, Lewis Wolpert, Matt Ridley, J.B.S. Haldane, Martin J. Rees, David Lack, George Gamow, Jacob Bronowski, Peter Atkins, Loren Eiseley, Jared Diamond, Richard E. Leakey, Jonathan Kingdon, Robert Trivers, Fred Hoyle, Nicholas Humphrey, Steven Pinker, Barbara Gamow, Donald C. Johanson, Lewis Thomas, Francis Crick, Max F. Perutz, Nikolaas Tinbergen, John Tyler Bonner, Mark Ridley, John Maynard Smith, Richard Gregory, James Hopwood Jeans, Ronald A. Fisher, Roger Lewin, Peter Medawar, James Watson

The Oxford Book of Modern Science Writing

Rachel Carson, Colin Blakemore, George C. Williams, Steve Jones, D'Arcy Wentworth Thompson, Oliver Sacks, George Gaylord Simpson, C.P. Snow, J. Robert Oppenheimer, Sydney Brenner, Stephen Jay Gould, Helena Cronin, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Richard Dawkins, Maitland Armstrong Edey, Arthur Stanley Eddington, Edward O. Wilson, Richard Fortey, Freeman Dyson, Alister Hardy, Lewis Wolpert, Matt Ridley, J.B.S. Haldane, Martin J. Rees, David Lack, George Gamow, Jacob Bronowski, Peter Atkins, Loren Eiseley, Jared Diamond, Richard E. Leakey, Jonathan Kingdon, Robert Trivers, Fred Hoyle, Nicholas Humphrey, Steven Pinker, Barbara Gamow, Donald C. Johanson, Lewis Thomas, Francis Crick, Max F. Perutz, Nikolaas Tinbergen, John Tyler Bonner, Mark Ridley, John Maynard Smith, Richard Gregory, James Hopwood Jeans, Ronald A. Fisher, Roger Lewin, Peter Medawar, James Watson

419 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction essays science challenging informative slow-paced
Survivors: The Animals and Plants that Time has Left Behind by Richard Fortey

Survivors: The Animals and Plants that Time has Left Behind

Richard Fortey

352 pages • first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative slow-paced
Trilobite: Eyewitness to Evolution by Richard Fortey

Trilobite: Eyewitness to Evolution

Richard Fortey

284 pages • first pub 2000 (editions)

nonfiction science adventurous informative slow-paced
Visions of a Vanished World: The Extraordinary Fossils of the Hunsrück Slate by Christoph Bartels, Gabriele Kühl, Derek E.G. Briggs, Jes Rust

Visions of a Vanished World: The Extraordinary Fossils of the Hunsrück Slate

Christoph Bartels, Gabriele Kühl, Derek E.G. Briggs, Jes Rust

128 pages • first pub 2012 (editions)

nonfiction art nature informative slow-paced
The Wood for the Trees: One Man's Long View of Nature by Richard Fortey

The Wood for the Trees: One Man's Long View of Nature

Richard Fortey

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction nature science informative reflective slow-paced
The Wood for the Trees: The Long View of Nature from a Small Wood by Richard Fortey

The Wood for the Trees: The Long View of Nature from a Small Wood

Richard Fortey

320 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

nonfiction history nature science informative reflective slow-paced
Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature by Emma Laws, Annemarie Bilclough, Richard Fortey, Liz Hunter MacFarlane, Sarah Glenn

Beatrix Potter: Drawn to Nature

Emma Laws, Annemarie Bilclough, Richard Fortey, Liz Hunter MacFarlane, Sarah Glenn

216 pages • missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction art adventurous lighthearted medium-paced
A Curious Boy: The Making of a Scientist by Richard Fortey

A Curious Boy: The Making of a Scientist

Richard Fortey

338 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature science informative inspiring reflective medium-paced
The Dinosaurs' Alphabet by Richard Fortey
The Dinosaurs' Alphabet
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Richard Fortey

The Dinosaurs' Alphabet

Richard Fortey

missing page info • missing pub info (editions)

funny lighthearted medium-paced
Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life Of The Natural History Museum by Richard Fortey, Richard Fortey
Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life Of The Natural History Museum
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Richard Fortey, Richard Fortey

Dry Store Room No. 1: The Secret Life Of The Natural History Museum

Richard Fortey, Richard Fortey

320 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative slow-paced