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Astronomy Manual: The Practical Guide to the Night Sky

Product Description: This innovative Haynes Manual presents in-depth information about all the practical aspects of astronomy. Written with style and enthusiasm by a dedicated amateur and extensively illustrated, this book applies the Haynes approach to a popular and inspirational hobby that requires plenty of practical information and understanding...read more

By Brian May (foreword by) and Patrick Moore (introduced by)

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Hardcover:

9781844258215 | Haynes Pubns, February 15, 2011, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This innovative Haynes Manual presents in-depth information about all the practical aspects of astronomy.

Paperback:

9780857338501 | Haynes Pubns, May 1, 2016, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: This innovative Haynes Manual presents in-depth information about all the practical aspects of astronomy.

The New Astronomy Guide: Stargazing in the Digital Age

By Brian May (foreword by)

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Library:

9780382067440, titled "Exploring Electricity and Electronics With Projects" | Silver Burdett Pr, March 1, 1984, cover price $16.95 | also contains Exploring Electricity and Electronics With Projects

Starmus: 50 Years of Man in Space

Product Description: Never before has such an ambitious series of talks, articles, and recollections been assembled to celebrate the human exploration of space. It is the result of the unique Starmus meeting in 2011 on Tenerife, where the legendary Russian and American pioneers of the space age met up for the first time to share the moments that electrified the human race...read more

By David Eicher (editor), Garik Israelian (editor) and Brian May (editor)

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Hardcover:

9781627950268 | Shelter Harbor Pr, November 25, 2014, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Never before has such an ambitious series of talks, articles, and recollections been assembled to celebrate the human exploration of space.

The Poor Man's Picture Gallery: Stereoscopy Versus Paintings in the Victorian Era: An Exploration of the Connection Between Stereo Cards and Paintings, ad Other Popular Victorian Med

Product Description: This astonishing set of stereocards from Brian May's collection reconstructs 14 well-known Victorian works in Tate Britain using real actors and staged scenes. The stereos are contemporary with the paintings, and their existence was hitherto unknown outside the circle of specialist collectors of Victoriana...read more

By Brian May and Denis Pellerin

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Hardcover:

9780957424616 | Box nov pc edition (Shelter Harbor Pr, November 18, 2014), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: This astonishing set of stereocards from Brian May's collection reconstructs 14 well-known Victorian works in Tate Britain using real actors and staged scenes.

The OWL's Nest: Queen in 3-D

By Brian May

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Paperback:

9780957424661 | Box col edition (Shelter Harbor Pr, October 12, 2015), cover price $275.00

Extravagant Postcolonialism: Modernism and Modernity in Anglophone Fiction, 1958Â1988

Product Description: Brian T. May argues that, contrary to widely held assumptions of postcolonial literary criticism, a distinctive subset of postcolonial novels significantly values and scrupulously explores a healthy individuality. These "extravagant" postcolonial works focus less on collective social reality than on the intimate subjectivity of their characters...read more

By Brian May

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Hardcover:

9781611173796, titled "Extravagant Postcolonialism: Modernism and Modernity in Anglophone Fiction, 1958â1988" | Univ of South Carolina Pr, October 30, 2014, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: Brian T.

Brian May's Red Special: The Story of the Home-made Guitar That Rocked Queen and the World

Product Description: My dad and I decided to make an electric guitar. I designed an instrument from scratch, with the intention that it would have a capability beyond anything that was out there, more tunable, with a greater range of pitches and sounds, with a better tremolo, and with a capability of feeding back through the air in a 'good' way'...read more

By Simon Bradley (contributor) and Brian May

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9781480341470 | Hal Leonard Corp, October 1, 2014, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: My dad and I decided to make an electric guitar.

Strange Beautiful Music: Library Edition

Product Description: Oft-hailed as the Jimi Hendrix of his generation, living guitar legend Joe Satriani has long transcended stylistic boundaries with a sound that raises the bar like a new horizon for the broader genre of instrumental guitar rock. Joe's six-string secrets have astounded listeners around the world for nearly thirty years...read more

By Jake Brown, Brian May (foreword by), Todd McLaren (narrator) and Joe Satriani

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CD/Spoken Word:

9781494530761 | Unabridged edition (Tantor Media Inc, May 6, 2014), cover price $83.99 | About this edition: Oft-hailed as the Jimi Hendrix of his generation, living guitar legend Joe Satriani has long transcended stylistic boundaries with a sound that raises the bar like a new horizon for the broader genre of instrumental guitar rock.

Astronomy Photographer of the Year 2013: Collection 2

Product Description: This collection of beautiful images of space taken by photographers from all over the world comprises images from the first four years of the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, which is organized by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in association with Sky at Night Magazine, and powered by the photo-sharing website Flickr...read more

By Brian May (foreword by) and Greenwich Royal Observatory (corporate author)

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Hardcover:

9780007525799 | Harpercollins Pub Ltd, November 15, 2013, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: This collection of beautiful images of space taken by photographers from all over the world comprises images from the first four years of the Astronomy Photographer of the Year competition, which is organized by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, in association with Sky at Night Magazine, and powered by the photo-sharing website Flickr.

The Cosmic Tourist: Visit the 100 Most Awe-Inspiring Destinations in the Universe!

Product Description: Take your seats for an out-of-this-word tour through the Cosmos! Brian May, Patrick Moore, and Chris Lintottâauthors of Bang!âfly us from Earth to the farthest-out galaxies. Along the way, we stop and gaze at 100 amazing sights, from asteroids to zodiacal dust...read more

By Chris Lintott, Brian May and Patrick Moore

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Hardcover:

9781847326195 | Carlton Books Ltd, September 3, 2013, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: Take your seats for an out-of-this-word tour through the Cosmos!

Build Your Own Electric Guitar

Product Description: This all-color, fully illustrated practical book brings the unique Haynes âBuild your ownâ approach to a new audience. Comprehensive step-by-step procedures show both novice and experienced guitarists how to build their very own unique, high-spec custom S-type instrument, tailor-made for their needs, for far less than the cost of buying a factory-built equivalent...read more

By Brian May (foreword by)

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Hardcover:

9780857332585 | Haynes Pubns, May 1, 2013, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: This all-color, fully illustrated practical book brings the unique Haynes âBuild your ownâ approach to a new audience.

Queen 3d: A Photographic Biography

By Brian May

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Hardcover:

9780957424685 | Box edition (London Stereoscopic Co, September 14, 2016), cover price $60.00

Queen: The Complete Illustrated Lyrics

Product Description: (Book). In 2011, the world celebrated the 40th anniversary of Queen one of the most innovative, glamorous, and influential bands in history. Over the course of the band's career, they have grossed 170 million album sales worldwide, have written 18 number one hits, and performed 700 concerts...read more

By Brian May (foreword by), Queen Productions Ltd. (corporate author) and Roger Taylor (foreword by)

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Paperback:

9781617130137 | Backbeat Books, April 1, 2012, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: (Book).

40 Years of Queen

Product Description: The first authorized, comprehensive history of one of the biggest rock bands ever, with never-before-seen photos and memorabilia, on their 40th anniversary Years after the death of their larger-than-life frontman Freddie Mercury, the music of mega-selling Queen endures...read more

By Brian May (foreword by) and Roger Taylor (foreword by)

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Hardcover:

9781250005687 | St Martins Pr, November 8, 2011, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: The first authorized, comprehensive history of one of the biggest rock bands ever, with never-before-seen photos and memorabilia, on their 40th anniversary Years after the death of their larger-than-life frontman Freddie Mercury, the music of mega-selling Queen endures.

Stars & Guitars: The Guitars That Made 200 Rock Gods Famous

By Michael Heatley and Brian May (foreword by)

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Paperback:

9781569765357 | Chicago Review Pr, November 1, 2010, cover price $22.95

Diableries: Stereoscopic Adventures in Hell

Product Description: A devilish 1860s sensation -- finally unleashed on the 21st century! In France, around 1860, from the loins of a traditional national fascination with all things diabolical, was born a new sensation: a series of visionary dioramas depicting life in a strange parallel universe called ENFER -- Hell -- communicated to an eager audience by means of stereoscopic cards, to be viewed in the stereoscopes which had already become popular in the 1850s...read more

By Brian May

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Hardcover:

9780957424654 | Dlx col edition (Shelter Harbor Pr, October 25, 2014), cover price $300.00 | About this edition: A devilish 1860s sensation -- finally unleashed on the 21st century!

A Village Lost and Found: An Annotated Tour of the 1850s Series of Stereo Photographs "Scenes in Our Village" by T. R. Williams

Product Description: Based on 30 years of research, Brian May's painstaking excavation of exquisite stereo photographs from the dawn of photography transports readers to the lost world of an Oxfordshire village of the 1850s. At the book's heart is a reproduction of T...read more

By Brian May and Elena Vidal

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Hardcover:

9780711230392 | Slp edition (Shelter Harbor Pr, December 22, 2009), cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Based on 30 years of research, Brian May's painstaking excavation of exquisite stereo photographs from the dawn of photography transports readers to the lost world of an Oxfordshire village of the 1850s.

Understanding Russia

Product Description: The exceptionally wide gulf between rulers and ruled that characterises Russia was created when the Vikings conquered the Slavs in the ninth century. This was consolidated when an elite of Viking descent forced Orthodox baptism on the Slavs, and later imposed Byzantine ideology...read more

By Brian May

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Hardcover:

9781844015931 | Athena Pr Pub Co, June 30, 2006, cover price $36.95 | About this edition: The exceptionally wide gulf between rulers and ruled that characterises Russia was created when the Vikings conquered the Slavs in the ninth century.

Van Halen 101

Product Description: Book by Sanchez, Abel

By Brian May (foreword by) and Abel Sanchez

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Paperback:

9781420878868, titled "Van Halen 101: Foreward by Brian May" | Authorhouse, September 13, 2005, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: Book by Sanchez, Abel

Seventies Rock: The Decade of Creative Chaos

Product Description: Based on original interviews, 1970s Rock details the decade's huge range of popular music, evocatively chronicling the artists, trends, and songs of this vibrant period. The scope of sub-genres covered includeds Glam rock, Southern rock, country rock, progressive rock, art rock, folk rock, heavy metal, punk rock, disco, jazz-rock fusion, New Wave, and singer-songwriter oriented material...read more

By Brian May (foreword by) and Frank Moriarty

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Paperback:

9781589790247 | 1 edition (Taylor Pub, September 1, 2003), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: Based on original interviews, 1970s Rock details the decade's huge range of popular music, evocatively chronicling the artists, trends, and songs of this vibrant period.

The Modernist As Pragmatist: E.M. Forster and the Fate of Liberalism

Product Description: The past few years have witnessed a resurgence in the study of British literary modernism. With recent publications on modernist American poetry and increasingly appreciative attitudes toward modern British novelists like Joseph Conrad and E...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Brian May

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Hardcover:

9780826210968 | Univ of Missouri Pr, January 1, 1997, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: The past few years have witnessed a resurgence in the study of British literary modernism.

Interactive Japanese 1: An Introductory Course

Product Description: These tapes accompany volume one of the "Interactive Japanese" course text. They contain dialogues, drills and tasks spoken by native Japanese speakers.

By Brian May and Takako Tomoda

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Cassette/Spoken Word:

9784770020635 | Kodansha Amer Inc, October 1, 1996, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: These tapes accompany volume one of the "Interactive Japanese" course text.

Interactive Japanese: An Introductory Course, Book 1

Product Description: Whether you are an absolute beginner or have a smattering of the language, Interactive Japanese 1 can set you firmly and confidently on the path to fluency. By introducing the language step by step, with each step explained and illustrated in a realistic and usable way, this text navigates you through the fundamentals of the Japanese language...read more

By Brian May and Takkako Tomoda

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Paperback:

9784770020505 | Kodansha Amer Inc, August 1, 1996, cover price $22.00 | About this edition: Whether you are an absolute beginner or have a smattering of the language, Interactive Japanese 1 can set you firmly and confidently on the path to fluency.

How to Make the Most of Your Tractor

Product Description: This book is divided into four sections: operating your tractor; maintaining your tractor; carrying out field operations; and how to work safely. Presented carefully and clearly, it is well illustrated with diagrams and pictures.

By Brian May

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Paperback:

9780946688517 | Practical Action Pub, June 1, 1985, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: This book is divided into four sections: operating your tractor; maintaining your tractor; carrying out field operations; and how to work safely.

Russia, America, the Bomb, and the Fall of Western Europe

Examines the risks of the retention of nuclear weapons and argues that unilateral nuclear disarmament is necessary for the survival of Western Europe

By Brian May

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Hardcover:

9780710097576 | Routledge Kegan & Paul, March 1, 1984, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Examines the risks of the retention of nuclear weapons and argues that unilateral nuclear disarmament is necessary for the survival of Western Europe

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