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Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Canterbury,Kent, Regimental HQ: 1998
Edition: December, 1998
Seller ID: 007707
Condition: Very Good
Original illustrated softcover periodical. 120 pp. View more info
By: Maugham, Robin
Price: $18.00 USD
Publisher: London, Chapman and Hall: 1947
Seller ID: 004945
Condition: Very Good
Original beige cloth on boards. DJ lightly worn along head. Previous owner's name, with no additional marks or damage. A nephew of Somerset Maugham, Robin wrote this, his second book, from his war experience with tank troops in North Africa, during which he was wounded. He was praised for his bravery in saving the lives of several fellow soldiers. 243 pp. View more info
Price: $35.00 USD
Publisher: Washington, D. C., Zenger Publishing Co.: 1981
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 011948
ISBN: 0-89201-097-5
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Green cloth on boards. DJ protected by plastic wrapper. Previous owner's bookplate. Numerous items laid in. Very heavy book will need extra postage. 841 pp. View more info
By: Milberry, Larry
Price: $80.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, CANAV Books: 2000
Edition: First Edition
Inscription: Inscribed and Signed By Author
Seller ID: 012501
ISBN: 0-921022-12-3
Condition: Near Fine
Blue paper boards. No writing except author's signature. No damage to book or DJ. Generously illustrated by photos and drawings. 256 pp. View more info
Price: $60.00 USD
Publisher: Ottawa, RCHA History Committee: 1986
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 006630
ISBN: 0969088116
Condition: Near Fine
Original red paper boards. No writing or damage. Interesting record of the organization of the NWMP by a few soldiers of the RCHA. Extensive text and dozens of photos. 303 pp. including Index of Names and General Index. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info
By: Mollo, John
Price: $23.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Sterling Publishing Col: 1991
Seller ID: 007936
Condition: Near Fine
Original dark blue softcover in excellent, clean condition. Pages and pages of color plates show every imaginable faction's uniform, as well as flags and weapons ! ISBN 0-8069-8240-3. 228 pp. View more info
Price: $45.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown and Company: 1959
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 005333
Condition: Very Good
Original dark blue cloth on boards. Volume V of the History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Price-clipped DJ with no other damage and no writing. Admiral William F. Halsey is pictured in the frontispiece. Morison, a renowned Harvard historian, was commissioned by President Roosevelt to write the series, in the process of which he entered active service and served on eleven different ships. King Solomon's Isles, The Battle of Savo Island, Three Weeks on Guadalcanal, The Battle of the Eastern Solomons, Attrition Tactics, The September Crisis, Fighting Along the Matanikau... View more info
By: Morrison, Alex / Slaney,Ted
Price: $60.00 USD
Publisher: Sydney, N.S., Canadian Institute of Strategic Studies/ Cape Breton Highlanders Assoc.: 1994
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 002460
Condition: Very Good
Original bright red cloth brilliantly lettered in gilt. DJ missing small piece at tail of backstrip and taped repairs inside. Minor light tea stains to edges only. No names or other writing. 411 pp. View more info
By: Morton, Desmond
Price: $25.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, University of Toronto Press: 1970
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 008807
Condition: Near Fine
Original scarlet cloth on boards. Unclipped DJ. No writing or damage. Historian Desmond Morton needs no introduction to Canadian readers. Here he tackles the impossible attempt by Canadian policy makers to appoint a British colonel to command the Canadian militia. Finally, after 30 years and attempts by eight British officers, Canada changed the Militia Act to allow a Canadian commander. 257 pp. View more info
By: Moss, W. Stanley
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Folio Society: 2001
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 008029
Condition: Near Fine
Original black cloth decorated in red and silver on boards. Previous owner's brief note. No damage. In 1944, the Germans controlled the Greek Island of Crete. A small group of British commandos hatched a plan to kidnap the German general in charge. When he was transferred, they settled for his successor, General Kreipe, whom they transported to Cairo, where he was turned over to the British forces. One internet reference suggests that members of Kreipe's detachment were glad to see him go ! 214 pp. View more info
By: Mowat, Farley
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, McClelland & Stewart, Limited: 1955
Edition: First Edition Stated
Seller ID: 012596
Condition: Very Good
Grey cloth on boards. No writing except notes on last free endpaper. Farley Mowat grew up with the Hastings and Prince Edward Regiment, named for adjoining counties in Ontario. His father, Angus Mowat, had been a librarian in Trenton and Belleville and had served in both World Wars as well as the Regiment. It was September 2, 1939, when the word came down: "Lt.- Col. S. Young - KM2 -Mobilize."- P. 2. If this book appeals you will want to read And No Birds Sang (1980) as well as My Father's Son (1992), which explore Farley's military career with special emphasis upon his relationship w... View more info
By: Munro, Ross
Price: $20.00 USD
Publisher: Edmonton, AB, Hurtig: 1972
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 012302
ISBN: 0-88830-061-1
Condition: Very Good
A clean, sound reprint. No writing or damage. 477 pp. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Torch Press: 1923
Seller ID: 012611
Condition: Good to Very Good
Library stamps and card pocket (removed) , but clean and odour-free. 313 pp. Chaplain Murdoch was attached to the North Shore Regiment. Due to PTSD, or Shell Shock, he spent the last half of his life in solitude. View more info
Price: $30.00 USD
Publisher: Annapolis, MD, Naval Institute Press: 2000
Edition: First Printing Stated
Seller ID: 011886
ISBN: 1-55750-490-3
Condition: Near Fine
Purple paper boards backed in black cloth. Library of Naval Biography. No writing or damage. Protected by mylar wrap over DJ. Little-known, but played important parts in 1776 and 1812. 226 pp. with index and bibliography. View more info
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, The Musson Book Company, Limited: 1917
Seller ID: 003506
Condition: Good Plus to Very Good
Original dark green cloth with gilt lettering on boards. Foggy spots on cover. Three leaves wrinkled, but easily readable. No writing. A Special Correspondent's report on America's preparation to enter the war. 196 pp. View more info
By: Owen, Major General J.I.H. (Ed.)
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: N.Y., Bonanza Books: 1978
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 005448
Condition: Very Good
Original dark grey paper boards backed in brown cloth. Infantry weapons and combat aids in current use by the regular and reserve forces of all nations.323 pp. with index. View more info
By: Owen, Walter
Price: $150.00 USD
Publisher: Boston, Little, Brown, and Co.: 1931
Edition: First ( No Additional printings)
Seller ID: 005360
Condition: Very Good
Original orange cloth on boards. Internet reviews of this book describe it as one of the most gruesome and frightening stories imaginable. Based on World War I, it reminds me of the worst features of stories like 1984 and On the Beach. Gift note, with no other writing and no damage. 100 pp. View more info
By: Parry, D.H.
Price: $40.00 USD
Publisher: London, Cassell and Company, Limited: 1895
Seller ID: 009672
Condition: Good Plus
Bright red cloth lettered and decorated in gilt on boards. 412 Victoria Crosses were won between Crimean and Baltic campaigns of 1854 and Chitral in 1895. The author gives a fast-moving account of each successive battle. 368 pp. Corner tip wear. Hinges cracked and tender. Heavy book will need more than "default" postage. View more info
By: Peacock, Lindsay
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: London, Salamander:
Seller ID: 000310
ISBN: 0 86101 430 8
Condition: Fair
Original grey paper over boards, with pictorial DJ. Due to its weight, text block has pulled away from spine some time ago. The ensuing repair left the text block flush with covers at bottom edge. 158 pp. View more info
By: Pimlott, John
Price: $15.00 USD
Publisher: Toronto, Royce Publications: 1984
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 011832
Condition: Very Good
Black cloth on boards. Photographs emphasize the inhumanity of war. Laid in are photos clipped from other WW II publications. 192 pp. with Bibliography. Heavy book will need extra postage. View more info