Blatherwick Francis John (5 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 416 Pages Illus.

Trade paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Inner surfaces of card covers yellowed, card covers show light edge wear, stamp on title page states 'Ex Libris Dunlop' with no other markings.; A tight solid book. A few newspaper articles laid in.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 416 pages; "Lists all Canadian military and civilian recipients of bravery awards. The book is divided into TWO Part 1 - British Gallantry Victoria Cross, George Cross, Albert Medals, Edward Medal, All George Medal recipients, King's Police and Fire Services Medal. Part 2 - Canadian Bravery Cross of Valour, Star of Courage, Medal of Bravery and Meritorious Service Cross. For each medal section, the awards are listed in the order they were recorded in the London Gazette for Part 1 or in the Canadian Gazette for Part 2. An alphabetical list of recipients appears at the end of listings for each medal. An abstract of the incident for each award is given as well as a biographical sketch for many recipients. The full name and places of birth and death are given for each recipient.".…

Paperback. Condition: Good. First Edition. 415 pages. Bibliography. Index of Medal of Bravery recipients. Black and white illustrations. "The citations range from the Victoria Cross awarded to Lieutenant Alexander Dunn for racing back on horseback at the Charge of the Light Brigade, to the Cross of Valour awarded to Constable David Cheverie of the RCMP in 1988 for his daring rescue of three children. Where available, the citation, as it appears in the London Gazette or the Canada Gazette, Part 1 (CG) is reproduced in its entirety with the exception of the Medal of Bravery citations which have been paraphrased from the Canada Gazette." - from Introduction. Unmarked with moderate wear. A sound copy.…

Paperback. pp. x, 415. 8vo. Light shelfwear, creasing to covers; very good+.