An account of the Canadian Corps in WWI, 1914-1918. OCLC Number: 670376869. 185 pages, [24] pages of plates : illustrations, maps. An almost 'as new' copy in spite of its age. The binding is so tight it appears never to have been opened. Pages are bright white and unmarked. Only sign of age - paint chips along the spine edges. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. This item weighs 385g, but is took thick for Lettermail postage within Canada. View More...
Book documents the growth of military airpower in Canada from WWI through WWII. Includes bios of a great many Canadian pilots. 100pp, index, illustrations. Bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, stapled binding. Bright, clean wrappers with only minor signs of use. Weight, 324pp. View More...
The story of Canadian Woman in the military during the Second World War. 296pp, photo illustrated. Ink signature to ffep, otherwise completely 'as new'. Bright and fresh; tight, square bidning with no creases to spine; glosst, unmarked wrappers. Weight, 368g. Many items under 500g qualify for inexpensive Lettermail Rates within Canada. Items under 250g qualify for similar rates to the USA. View More...
History of the military service of the Panet Family of Quebec spanning over 200 years of Canadian history. 240pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean copy, unmarked, with a sound binding. Dustjacket is similar with a tiny amount of edge wear. [500g] View More...
Description of Canada's Maritime Forces on the West Coast as of 1971. 56pp, photo illustrated. All ships and aircraft illustrated as is the Esquinalt Nval Base. Virtually 'as new' - bright, fresh and unmarked showing no wear. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations. View More...
The Story of Canada and WWII in all of its varied aspects. 1st edition, 4to, 8"x10.5", 287pp, profusely illustrated in b&w and in color. Hardcover with uncliped dustjacket. About 'as new', bright, fresh and unmarked, seemingly unused. Heavy, weighing 1.012kg. View More...
Canadians in the D-Day Campaign, 1944. 240pp, photo illustrated, endpaper maps. Bright, clean, copy. Small ink gift inscription to top margin of fpde, otherwise unmarked. Similar dustjacket, unclipped. Weight, 870g. View More...
Canada's war brides were the young women who met, fell in love with, and married Canadian servicemen in Europe in World War II. Forty-eight thousand from Britain, with 22,000 children, followed their husbands to Canada during and just after the war. 139pp, illustrated. An 'as new' copy except for a very tiny stain to the fore-edge affecting 2 leaves. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media Mail, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking w... View More...
Story of the disastrous Anglo-Canadian raid on Dieppe in 1942. 155 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 31 cm. Co-published by: Dept. of National Defence. Book is bright, clean and unmarked, still quite fresh. Binding is tight and square and there is no wear to the cloth. The dustjacket, in protective brodart, is similar. Heavy book weighing 1.258kg. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight... View More...
Third volume of the Official History of the RCAF covering World War II. 1st printing, small 4to, 6.75"x10", 1096pp, photo illus, appendices, folding plates, maps etc. Hardcover in blue cloth with gilt titles on spine and with unclipped dustjacket. Almost 'as new'. Heavy, thick book weighing 1.961kg. View More...
Seventeenth issue of an Annual produced by and for the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery. Past and present history, photo illustrated, rolls, advertising. 93pp, ads. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square, glued binding. Bright, clean, unmarked wrappers. About 'as new'. Weight, 326g. View More...
Eightnteenth issue of an Annual produced by and for the Royal Regiment of Canadian Artillery. Past and present history, photo illustrated, rolls, advertising. 102pp, ads. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square, glued binding. Bright, clean, unmarked wrappers. About 'as new'. Weight, 392g. View More...
The author - 'brings to brilliant life the Great War experiences of ten Canadians, three of them women'. 484pp, illustrated. Bright, clean, fresh copy, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no spine creasing. About 'as new'. Weight, 682g. View More...
Issues by the Directorate of Flight Safety, RCAF Headquarters, Ottawa, Canada. Concers safety issues with aircraft of the RCAF. 24pp, illustrated. Clean and unmarked shows light wear.Weight, 86g. Lettermail may apply. View More...
Stories, anecdotes and cartoons dealing with life in the Royal Canadian Air Force, 1924-1967. 263pp, illustrated. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding. Unmarked. Dustjacket is generally bright with a little edge wear in a few places. Weight, 560g. View More...
Royal Canadian Air Force memories - an anecdotal history of the RCAF from its origin in 1924 to unification in 1967. 1st editon, 263pp, illustrated. Hardcover in blue & cream cloth, with dustjacket. Book is Fine, bright and unmarked. Dustjacket is unclipped and also bright and clean. Very slight wear to edges. Weight, 566g. View More...
"The unusual and moving tale of Muggins, a famed fundraising dog who became a mascot of the Canadian Red Cross during the First World War. Born in 1913 in the home of a millionaire philanthropist, Muggins was a purebred Spitz...". Foreword by Mark Zuehlke. xv, 197pp, photo illustrated. An absolutely 'as new' copy'. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media Mail, in card sleeve. From $4.00 to $8.00 depending on exact weight etc. Those requiring Tracking in Canada will find postage considerably more. Tracking with all shipments to the USA. Ima... View More...
Photograph of the Murray Building on the Stadacona Military Base, Halifax, closely associated with he Royal Canadian Navy during WWII. Came with a group of Official RCN marked photographs, all WWII, but this image is not marked. The photo was taken by, and is marked, by photographer J. Hayward of Buckingham St, Halifax. Taken during WWII, it shows the Building with a large group of RC Navy sailors on parade. The photo is in Fine condition with a very sharp and clear image. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, or via the USPS Media Mail, in card sleeve. From $4.0... View More...
Superb photogaph of the launch of HMCS Micmac, a Tribal class Destroyer, in 1943. The Micmac, served 1945-1964, was the first modern, high-performance warship built in Canada. The photo shows the launch-party 'christening' the ship, and the ship part of the way down the slips. A very sharp, clean photograph showing incredible detail. Eligible for inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail rates to Canada and the USA ; other Countries somewhat more. NB for Canadian delivery Lettermail rates do not include Tracking. View More...
'Personal war stories from the mouths of those who lived it' - Canadian veterans of the Second World War. Foreword by Richard Gwyn. xviii, 341 pages : portraits ; 27 cm. Bright, clean copy. Unmarked. Gift quality. Tight, square binding, no wear to the cloth. Unclipped dustjacket is about 'as new'. Weight, 1.157kg. We use both the Canada Post and the United States Postal Service and offer very competitive postal charges - based on actual costs, no overcharging. Canadian GST included. Images always available. View More...