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  1. Copernicus and His World (1992 Video)

    Subject
    Astronomy
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the background to the birth of modern astronomical theories. A graphics sequence explains various astronomical theories that were still commonly held in the 15th and early 16th centuries. In...

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  2. Publicity of Oxygen, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Charles Cooper
    Subject
    History; Science
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Discusses different explanations given for the existence of fire and air from Aristotle to Georg Ernst Stahl’s theory of phlogiston, before covering the dramatic events that effect those pneumatic chemists...

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  3. Disscovering Ancient Greece (1998 Video)

    Subject
    Archaeology; History
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 35 min., 1999 sale: £29.50 (+VAT +p&p)

    Explores the civilisation of Greece throughout the period 1500-100 BC. Live-action photography, combined with architectural reconstructions and ancient works of art are used to show Mycenae, site of the...

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  4. Swedish Science in the Eighteenth Century (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Betty Talks
    Subject
    History
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Looks at why Sweden became a great scientific nation in the 18th century. She had lost her status as a great political power, and hopes were placed in science to rebuild her economy. Important to this was...

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  5. Bodyworks 6.0 (1997 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Medical sciences
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    A home reference and educational tool about human anatomy, using multimedia and a text database of over 400,000 words to explore the functioning of the entire human body, from major organs and systems down...

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  6. Wolf Hall (2015)

    Director
    Peter Kosminsky
    Subject
    Drama; History
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 6x50 mins), £10.99

    Boxed set of the six-part adaptation of the award winning novels by Hilary Mantel. - Wolf Hall and Bring Out the Bodies. Set in the period 1500 to 1535, the serial is a fictionalised biography documenting...

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  7. Adventure of English, The (2009)

    Subject
    English language and literature; Languages
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 405 minutes), £43.05

    Melvyn Bragg and a host of experts explore the vibrant ,1500-year history of the English language in this 8-part television series. How did it grow from a relatively insignificant Germanic dialect to become...

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  8. Newtonians, The (1992 Video)

    Producer
    Robert Philip
    Subject
    Physics
    Distribution
    Off-air recording licence Sale, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 24 min., 1998 sale: £145.00 (+VAT +p&p)

    Examines the influence of Newton on scientific thinking in the 18th century, and the rise of what became known as Newtonianism. Discusses ‘Principia Mathematica’ and ‘Optics’, which gave rise to the...

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  9. Whale Hunters of Lamalera, The (1988 Video)

    Director
    John Blake
    Producer
    John Blake
    Subject
    Anthropology
    Distribution
    Hire (RAI Film & Video Library) Sale (RAI, Granada), Videocassette. VHS. col. 51 min., 2005 sale: £50.00 (+VAT +p&p) (RAI)

    Follows the daily life of the Lamaholot, whale hunters from the village of Lamalera on the Indonesian island of Lembata, a community of 1500 people. The villagers have to fish to survive - their preferred...

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  10. Life: The Science of Biology 5.0 Cd-Rom: Molecules, Cells and Genes (1996 Multimedia)

    Subject
    Biology
    Distribution
    CD-ROM

    Over 1500 topics relating to the text ‘Life: The Science of Biology’, 5th edition, by Purves, Orians, Heller, Sadava (Sinauer/W H Freeman, 1997). Includes line art from the text, still images from the...

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