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Product Description: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. The year is 1773. Your name is George Robert Twelves Hewes and you were born in Boston Massachusetts in 1742. You grew to manhood in a time of turmoil, when American colonists first began to rebel against the unjust rule of the British government...read more
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9780531124475, titled "You Wouldn't Want to Be at the Boston Tea Party!: Wharf Water Tea You'd Rather Not Drink" | Franklin Watts, April 30, 2006, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Uses humor to recount the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British, describing the Boston Tea Party itself, as well as providing a brief history of the American Revolution.

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9780531124222 | Franklin Watts, June 30, 2006, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Uses humor to recount the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British, describing the Boston Tea Party itself, as well as providing a brief history of the American Revolution.

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9781439523650, titled "You Wouldn't Want to Be at the Boston Tea Party!: Wharf Water Tea You'd Rather Not Drink" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $18.95 | About this edition: FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY.

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Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the hardships of sailing to the New World from England in 1620.
By Peter Cook and Kevin Whelan (illustrator)
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9780531123911 | Franklin Watts, December 30, 2005, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the hardships of sailing to the New World from England in 1620.

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9780531124116 | Franklin Watts, December 1, 2005, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the hardships of sailing to the New World from England in 1620.

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9781439523612 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $18.95

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Describes the inglorious life of a boy from Nantucket who in 1819 joins the crew of a whaling ship, including freezing trips to the Arctic, carving scrimshaw, boiling whales for oil, and sinking ships.
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9780531163993, titled "You Wouldn't Want to Sail on a 19th Century Whaling Ship!: Grisly Tasks You'd Rather Not Do" | Franklin Watts, September 1, 2004, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Describes the inglorious life of a boy from Nantucket who in 1819 joins the crew of a whaling ship, including freezing trips to the Arctic, carving scrimshaw, boiling whales for oil, and sinking ships.

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9780531123560 | Franklin Watts, September 1, 2004, cover price $29.00 | About this edition: Describes the inglorious life of a boy from Nantucket who in 1819 joins the crew of a whaling ship, including freezing trips to the Arctic, carving scrimshaw, boiling whales for oil, and sinking ships.

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9781439524671, titled "You Wouldn't Want to Sail on a 19th Century Whaling Ship!: Grisly Tasks You'd Rather Not Do" | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, August 11, 2008), cover price $18.95

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Product Description: Focusing on the creative and inventive significance of drawing for architecture, Drawings highlights the work of key contemporary figures who have, through their drawn work, affected the course of architectural thinking. Bringing this together is a chapter-by-chapter series of essays that broadly charts the forward movement and expansion of drawing iconography, techniques and methodologies...read more
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9780470034804 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, July 8, 2008, cover price $120.00 | About this edition: Focusing on the creative and inventive significance of drawing for architecture, Drawings highlights the work of key contemporary figures who have, through their drawn work, affected the course of architectural thinking.

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9780470034811 | John Wiley & Sons Inc, June 30, 2008, cover price $55.00 | About this edition: Focusing on the creative and inventive significance of drawing for architecture, Drawings highlights the work of key contemporary figures who have, through their drawn work, affected the course of architectural thinking.

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Product Description: Should Intelligent Design be taught as science? The current debate about teaching evolution and/or intelligent design is of great interest to many people, not least the parents of school-age children. Until now almost material on the subject has been written by someone (or some institution) trying to convince you of their point of view...read more
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9781741104714 | New Holland Pub Pty Ltd, October 10, 2007, cover price $7.95 | About this edition: Should Intelligent Design be taught as science?

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9781860513077 | Sound Ent Ltd, March 19, 2007, cover price $16.75

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Product Description: Since 1768, the Royal Academy of Arts in London has offered the world’s largest open contemporary art exhibition. Paintings, drawings, prints, sculpture, and the best of the year’s architectural projects are all represented, with works by Royal Academicians appearing alongside those by members of the public—1,000-plus pieces selected from more than 10,000 entries...read more
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9781903973769 | Royal Academy of Arts, September 1, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Since 1768, the Royal Academy of Arts in London has offered the world’s largest open contemporary art exhibition.

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Product Description: At last, a book that cuts through the jargon of leadership and personal development. It offers a real world source of inspiration and provocation in areas such as: creativity, innovation, relationships, motivation, leadership, high performance, learning and reinvention...read more
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9781845900168 | Crown House Pub Ltd, March 30, 2006, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: At last, a book that cuts through the jargon of leadership and personal development.

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Features humorous cartoon-style illustrations and a narrative approach, aiding readers understanding of what life would have been like being at the Boston Tea Party. This work fits into the KS2 History, and is a useful text for shared and guided reading fo KS2 pupils, and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14.
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9781905087471 | Book Hse, March 1, 2006, cover price $19.65 | About this edition: Features humorous cartoon-style illustrations and a narrative approach, aiding readers understanding of what life would have been like being at the Boston Tea Party.

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Charts the events of The Mayflower, as the crew begins to suffer from poor food, lack of privacy, storms, sea-sickness, and cramped conditions. This book aids geographical enquiry and knowledge of places and location by describing a different type of landscape and its extreme conditions. It also follows the KS2 History programme.
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9781905087532, titled "Avoid Sailing on the Mayflower!" | Book Hse, September 1, 2005, cover price $19.40 | About this edition: Tells the story of pilgrims as they are blown dangerously off course in their quest for the colonies in America.

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9781905087549 | New edition (Book Hse, March 1, 2006), cover price $10.65 | About this edition: Charts the events of The Mayflower, as the crew begins to suffer from poor food, lack of privacy, storms, sea-sickness, and cramped conditions.

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Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the hardships of sailing to the New World from England in 1620.
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9781417672530 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2005, cover price $20.80 | About this edition: Uses humor in both text and illustrations to describe the hardships of sailing to the New World from England in 1620.

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By Patrick Bingham-Hall (photographer), Peter Cook (introduced by) and Rod Sheard
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9780794603359 | Periplus Editions, July 15, 2005, cover price $45.00

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Product Description: For honest, unbiased information, College Prowler delivers an inside look at college, straight from the students' mouths. Complete with hundreds of quotes, grades, stats, and reviews, each student-written guide offers a comprehensive collection of information on one particular school...read more
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9781596580992 | College Prowler Inc, January 1, 2005, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: For honest, unbiased information, College Prowler delivers an inside look at college, straight from the students' mouths.

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Product Description: Within the scope of "Graz 2003: Cultural Capital of Europe," the city of Graz provided the possibility for London-based architects Peter Cook and Colin Fournier to transform a visionary concept into built reality. From which came the Kunsthaus Graz, a new and unique site for international exhibitions of modern and contemporary art...read more
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9783775713504 | Hatje Cantz Pub, September 30, 2004, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Within the scope of "Graz 2003: Cultural Capital of Europe," the city of Graz provided the possibility for London-based architects Peter Cook and Colin Fournier to transform a visionary concept into built reality.

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Describes the inglorious life of a boy from Nantucket who in 1819 joins the crew of a whaling ship, including freezing trips to the Arctic, carving scrimshaw, boiling whales for oil, and sinking ships.
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9780606331500 | Demco Media, September 1, 2004, cover price $19.15 | About this edition: Describes the inglorious life of a boy from Nantucket who in 1819 joins the crew of a whaling ship, including freezing trips to the Arctic, carving scrimshaw, boiling whales for oil, and sinking ships.

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9781417628070 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2004, cover price $20.80 | About this edition: Describes the inglorious life of a boy from Nantucket who in 1819 joins the crew of a whaling ship, including freezing trips to the Arctic, carving scrimshaw, boiling whales for oil, and sinking ships.

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Product Description: The towns and cities that we inhabit are the survivors of a much larger world that was never built--of visions of the future that remain on paper due to lack of funds, political changes, or because they were technically ahead of their time...read more
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9781853322402 | Hayward Gallery, July 15, 2004, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: The towns and cities that we inhabit are the survivors of a much larger world that was never built--of visions of the future that remain on paper due to lack of funds, political changes, or because they were technically ahead of their time.

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Product Description: The relationship between landscape and architecture became strained in the early years of the Modern movement, when, in their respective efforts to idealize and universalize the construction of place, these two disciplines parted ways...read more
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9788495273994 | Actar Editorial, February 1, 2004, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The relationship between landscape and architecture became strained in the early years of the Modern movement, when, in their respective efforts to idealize and universalize the construction of place, these two disciplines parted ways.

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Product Description: Peter Cook is a founder of Archigram, a collaboration of six architects known for architecture through drawing. The first public forum for Archigram was the "Living City" exhibition of 1963, in which their ideas were initially directed against formal convention and toward loose and free associations...read more
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9781580931021 | Monacelli Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $65.00 | About this edition: Peter Cook is a founder of Archigram, a collaboration of six architects known for architecture through drawing.

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9781580931083 | Monacelli Pr, December 1, 2003, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Peter Cook is a founder of Archigram, a collective of six architects known for architecture through drawing.

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A founding member of the Beyond the Fringe British comedy group collects his career writings and illustrations, including those from Beyond the Fringe, his satirical journalism pieces for Private Eye, his monologues, numerous irreverent essays, and highlights from his partnership with Dudley Moore. 15,000 first printing.
By Peter Cook and William Cook (editor)
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9780312318918 | St Martins Pr, November 1, 2003, cover price $27.95 | About this edition: A founding member of the Beyond the Fringe British comedy group collects his career writings, including his satirical journalism pieces for 'Private Eye,' his monologues, numerous essays, and highlights from his partnership with Dudley Moore.

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Product Description: This publication celebrates the diversity of different types of architectural activity and explores the role of the architect. In looking at what people have gone on to achieve after leaving the school, Bartlett Works explores the links between education and practice and illustrates the great diversity and excitement of the profession...read more
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9781902854236 | Birkhauser, August 1, 2003, cover price $38.00 | About this edition: This publication celebrates the diversity of different types of architectural activity and explores the role of the architect.

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Uses humor to recount the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British, describing the Boston Tea Party itself, as well as providing a brief history of the American Revolution.
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9781417747108 | Turtleback Books, February 28, 2002, cover price $20.80 | About this edition: Uses humor to recount the events leading up to the colonists' defiant act against the British, describing the Boston Tea Party itself, as well as providing a brief history of the American Revolution.

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Product Description: Senior citizens are one of the fastest-growing segments of the online population and a strong book-buying population as well. But until now there has been no easy-to-use internet guide specifically aimed at an older audience, and designed to be helpful both to novices looking to e-mail their grandchildren, and to people with some computer familiarity (from work, for instance)...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9781931013048 | Swordsmith Pub, June 1, 2001, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Senior citizens are one of the fastest-growing segments of the online population and a strong book-buying population as well.

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Product Description: This second volume in the "... of Contemporary Architecture" series summarises lectures by a stunning selection of architects, including a variety of famous names as well as new faces, in which they present their architecture and the theories underlying it...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Laura Allen (editor), Peter Cook, Peg Rawes (editor) and Neil Spiller (editor)
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9780471496854 | Academy Editions Ltd, May 25, 2001, cover price $85.00 | About this edition: This second volume in the ".

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Product Description: "In late 1960, in various flats in Hampstead, a loose group of people started to meet: to criticize projects, to concoct letters to the press, to combine to make competition projects, and generally prop one another up against the boredom of working in a London architectural office...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
By Warren Chalk (editor) and Peter Cook (editor)
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9781568981949 | Revised edition (Princeton Architectural Pr, September 1, 1999), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: "In late 1960, in various flats in Hampstead, a loose group of people started to meet: to criticize projects, to concoct letters to the press, to combine to make competition projects, and generally prop one another up against the boredom of working in a London architectural office.
9783764324476 | Birkhauser, April 1, 1991, cover price $56.00

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Discusses the history of computers and explains their various parts and uses, hardware, software, the Internet, good computer etiquette, and their future
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9780613165747, titled "Why Doesn't My Floppy Disk Flop" | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $24.50 | About this edition: Discusses the history of computers and explains their various parts and uses, hardware, software, the Internet, good computer etiquette, and their future

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