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Castrovalva: Library Edition

By Peter Davison (narrator)

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781483016603 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 2014), cover price $49.00

Earthshock: Library Edition

By Peter Davison (narrator)

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9781483016696 | Unabridged edition (Blackstone Audio Inc, April 1, 2014), cover price $55.00

George Orwell: A Life in Letters

By Peter Davison (editor)

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Hardcover:

9780871404626 | Reprint edition (Liveright Pub Corp, August 12, 2013), cover price $35.00

The First Quarto of King Richard III

Product Description: There are 2,000 verbal differences between the text of the First Quarto of Shakespeare's Richard III (1597) and the version in the First Folio (1623). In this Quarto edition the text is accompanied by a collation of variant readings and substantial textual notes...read more

By Peter Davison (editor) and William Shakespeare

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Hardcover:

9780521418188 | Cambridge Univ Pr, November 1, 1996, cover price $145.00 | About this edition: There are 2,000 verbal differences between the text of the First Quarto of Shakespeare's Richard III (1597) and the version in the First Folio (1623).

Paperback:

9780521042079 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, September 24, 2007), cover price $59.99 | About this edition: There are 2,000 verbal differences between the text of the First Quarto of Shakespeare's Richard III (1597) and the version in the First Folio (1623).

The Lost Orwell: Being a Supplement to the Complete Works of George Orwell

'The Lost Orwell' is a biography.

By Peter Davison (compiler)

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Hardcover:

9781857252149 | Timewell Pr, September 1, 2007, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: 'The Lost Orwell' is a biography.

Orwell Subverted: The CIA and the Filming of Animal Farm

By Peter Davison (foreword by) and Daniel J. Leab

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Hardcover:

9780271029788 | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, February 28, 2007, cover price $25.95

9780124605206, titled "Environmental Lead" | Academic Pr, March 1, 1982, cover price $58.00 | also contains Environmental Lead

Paperback:

9780271029795, titled "Orwell, Subverted: The CIA and the Filming of Animal Farm" | Pennsylvania State Univ Pr, November 30, 2008, cover price $24.95

Mikoyan Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed

Product Description: The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed, a lightweight air-combat fighter, is one of the most famous military aircraft in the world. No other warplane has been manufactured in such large numbers (over 10,000 in the Soviet Union and about 2,000 in China and India) since World War II...read more

By Peter Davison and Yefim Gordon

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9781580071062 | Specialty Pr Pub & Wholesalers, February 1, 2007, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 Fishbed, a lightweight air-combat fighter, is one of the most famous military aircraft in the world.

Tupolev Tu-95 Bear

Product Description: During the 1940s, the Soviet government, knowing of the American nuclear program, elected to begin work on its own nuclear weapon program. The goal was to create and test the first Soviet atomic bomb within a short time interval to counter a major postwar threat from the West...read more

By Peter Davison and Yefim Gordon

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9781580071024 | Specialty Pr Pub & Wholesalers, August 15, 2006, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: During the 1940s, the Soviet government, knowing of the American nuclear program, elected to begin work on its own nuclear weapon program.

Tupolev Tu-95 Bear, Warbirdtech V. 43

By Peter Davison

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9781580071956 | Gardners Books, July 1, 2006, cover price $28.65

Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker

By Peter Davison and Yefim Gordon

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9781580070911 | Specialty Pr Pub & Wholesalers, May 30, 2006, cover price $18.95

Mig-29 Fulcrum: Mikoyan Gurevich

By Peter Davison and Yefim Gordon

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9781580070850 | Crecy Pub, October 30, 2005, cover price $18.95

Henry IV. Part 1

Prince Hal, the son of King Henry IV, spends his time in idle pleasure with dissolute friends, among them the roguish Sir John Falstaff. But when the kingdom is threatened by rebellious forces, the prince must abandon his reckless ways.

By Peter Davison (editor)

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9780141013664 | New edition (Gardners Books, April 7, 2005), cover price $12.40 | About this edition: Prince Hal, the son of King Henry IV, spends his time in idle pleasure with dissolute friends, among them the roguish Sir John Falstaff.

Mig-15 "fagot": Mikoyan Gurevich

Product Description: In the years following World War II, many nations made use of captured German technology, and given the pressures of the incipient Cold War, Soviet engineers often had very little time to produce an "answer to the West". As a result, the MiG-15's designers made use of German technologies and a British powerplant, which served to accelerate the fighter's development...read more

By Peter Davison and Yefim Gordon

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9781580070812 | Specialty Pr Pub & Wholesalers, January 28, 2005, cover price $16.95 | About this edition: In the years following World War II, many nations made use of captured German technology, and given the pressures of the incipient Cold War, Soviet engineers often had very little time to produce an "answer to the West".

Breathing Room

Celebrating the ever-changing cycle of the seasons, this new collection of poetry explores the topics of growing old, death and rebirth, memory, parents, and the literary life. Reprint.

By Peter Davison

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Paperback:

9780375709371 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 2002), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: Celebrating the ever-changing cycle of the seasons, this new collection of poetry explores the topics of growing old, death and rebirth, memory, parents, and the literary life.

Kinda

By Peter Davison (narrator) and Terrance Dicks

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9780563388319 | Abridged edition (Bbc Pubns, February 1, 2001), cover price $14.99

Breathing Room: New Poems

Celebrating the ever-changing cycle of the seasons, this new collection of poetry explores the topics of growing old, death and rebirth, memory, parents, and the literary life. (view table of contents)

By Peter Davison

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9780375411045 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, September 1, 2000), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: Celebrates the ever-changing cycle of the seasons with a new collection of poetry exploring the topics of growing old, death, rebirth, memory, parents, and the literary life.

A Kind of Compulsion 1903-1936

Product Description: Volume 10 of The Complete Works of George OrwellThis volume begins with Orwell's illustrated letters home from prep school and the stories, poems and contributions to college publications he wrote at Eton. Then there are his articles and essays on poverty, censorship and imperialist exploitation first published in Paris in 1928-29, his early reviews, his first important essay, "A Hanging," and correspondence dealing with the publication of Down and Out in Paris and London and the censorship of Burmese Days, A Clergyman's Daughter, and Keep the Aspidistra Flying...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Ian Angus (contributor), Peter Davison (editor), Sheila Davison (contributor) and George Orwell

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Paperback:

9780436205422 | Martin Secker & Warburg Ltd, September 1, 2000, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Volume 10 of The Complete Works of George OrwellThis volume begins with Orwell's illustrated letters home from prep school and the stories, poems and contributions to college publications he wrote at Eton.

Night Music: Poems

A collection of works from the revolutionary poet who died at the age of forty-eight from Hodgkin's disease encompasses his lifework and reveals the spirit and soul of this great American poet. Original. (view table of contents)

By Peter Davison and L. E. Sissman

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9780395925706 | Mariner Books, February 17, 1999, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: A collection of works from the revolutionary poet who died at the age of forty-eight from Hodgkin's disease encompasses his lifework and reveals the spirit and soul of this great American poet.

The Poems of Peter Davidson, 1957-1995

Brings together poetry from 'The Breaking of the Day,' 'The City and the Island,' 'Pretending to Be Asleep,' 'Walking the Boundaries,' 'A Voice in the Mountains,' 'Barn Fever,' 'Praying Wrong,' 'The Great Ledge,' and 'Harmonica.' Reprint.

By Peter Davison

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9780679765899 | Reprint edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, January 1, 1997), cover price $17.50 | About this edition: Brings together poetry from 'The Breaking of the Day,' 'The City and the Island,' 'Pretending to Be Asleep,' 'Walking the Boundaries,' 'A Voice in the Mountains,' 'Barn Fever,' 'Praying Wrong,' 'The Great Ledge,' and 'Harmonica.

The Fading Smile: Poets in Boston from Robert Lowell to Sylvia Plath

A poet and publisher draws on vivid personal reminiscences to describe the mid-1950s renaissance of American poetry that took place in and around Boston

By Peter Davison

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9780393313581 | Reprint edition (W W Norton & Co Inc, March 1, 1996), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: A poet and publisher draws on vivid personal reminiscences to describe the mid-1950s renaissance of American poetry that took place in and around Boston

Glenans Guides: Coastal Navigation

Product Description: This guide is aimed at recreational sailors at all levels. Practical examples demonstrate techniques and technology, showing how to calculate one's position at sea, plan a course and plot the course sailed. Traditional techniques are also reviewed, including taking bearings and navigating in shallow waters...read more

By Peter Davison

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9780715302972 | David & Charles, August 1, 1995, cover price $19.99 | About this edition: This guide is aimed at recreational sailors at all levels.

Glenans Guides: Yacht Handling Under Sail

Product Description: This guide sets out to help sailors who wish to increase their competence and enjoyment by learning more about trimming the sails and changing tack. It aims to assist the reader in getting the best from a boat under all conditions, at the same time sailing more safely and coping with any emergencies...read more

By Peter Davison

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9780715302989 | David & Charles Uk, August 1, 1995, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: This guide sets out to help sailors who wish to increase their competence and enjoyment by learning more about trimming the sails and changing tack.

The Poems of Peter Davison 1957-1995

Brings together poems from 'The Breaking of the Day,' 'The City and the Island,' 'Pretending to be Asleep,' 'Walking the Boundaries,' 'A Voice in the Mountain,' 'Barn Fever,' 'Praying Wrong,' 'The Great Ledge,' and 'Harmonics'

By Peter Davison

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Hardcover:

9780679441809 | 1 edition (Alfred a Knopf Inc, April 1, 1995), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Brings together poems from 'The Breaking of the Day,' 'The City and the Island,' 'Pretending to be Asleep,' 'Walking the Boundaries,' 'A Voice in the Mountain,' 'Barn Fever,' 'Praying Wrong,' 'The Great Ledge,' and 'Harmonics'

The Glennas Manual of Sailing

Product Description: The Glenans Sailing School has an international reputation for the quality of its teaching, and its instructors have combined their knowledge to produce this comprehensive manual of sailing. This new edition is expanded to include detailed instruction on windsurfing, sailing racing or cruising catamarans, sailboat engines and electrics, the theory of sailpower, and Atlantic and Mediterranean meteorology...read more

By Ruth Bagnall, Peter Davison and Jim Simpson

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9780715300169 | David & Charles Uk, August 1, 1994, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: The Glenans Sailing School has an international reputation for the quality of its teaching, and its instructors have combined their knowledge to produce this comprehensive manual of sailing.

The Fading Smile: Poets in Boston, 1955-1960 from Robert Frost to Robert Lowell to Sylvia Plath

A poet and publisher draws on vivid personal reminiscences to describe the mid-1950s renaissance of American poetry that took place in and around Boston, sharing portraits of Robert Lowell, Sylvia Plath, Anne Sexton, Richard Wilbur, and others. 10,000 first printing.

By Peter Davison

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Hardcover:

9780679406587 | Alfred a Knopf Inc, August 1, 1994, cover price $24.00 | About this edition: A poet and publisher draws on vivid personal reminiscences to describe the mid-1950s renaissance of American poetry that took place in and around Boston

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