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Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.
Published by Government of Newfoundland, St. John's, 1969
Seller: MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS, UXBRIDGE, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. pp: xvi 1-621. FIRST EDITION. White pictorial cloth boards, mapped endpapers, folding maps, photographs, Honour Roll, honours and awards. A companion to 'The Fighting Newfoundlanders'. This volume presents a history of the Newfoundlanders who served in all branches of the service (mainly with the British forces) in The Second World War. It includes a history of: The 57th Heavy Regiment, R.A.; The 166th Regiment; The 59th Heavy Regiment; No. 125 Squadron (Newfoundland) of the R.A.F. A near fine copy in dust jacket.
Published by Directorate of Military Training, Army Headquarters, 1955
Seller: Book Emporium 57, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 168 pgs. Yellow cover with black lettering on front and spine - fading and staining to spine only. Personal signature at top right hand side. No highlighting, underlining or notations. Prompt shipping which includes tracking.
Published by Directorate of Military Training, Army Headquarters, 1955
Seller: Book Emporium 57, Ottawa, ON, Canada
Book
Soft cover. Condition: Good. 168 pgs. Yellow cover with black lettering on front and spine - fading and staining to spine only. Personal signature at top right hand side. No highlighting, underlining or notations. Prompt shipping which includes tracking.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition.
Published by McClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1967
Seller: MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS, UXBRIDGE, ON, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. pp: 478. FIRST EDITION. Pictorial dust jacket with wrap-around illustration, blue cloth covered boards, mapped endpapers, and frontispiece portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. A complete history of the artillery units in Canada from the first use of the weapon to the end of the First World War. Includes four fold-out maps, additional maps, and photographs throughout. The appendices include: a list of principal overseas appointments during WWI; the Canadian Artillery Order of Battle as of 11 November, 1918; a list of Canadian Siege Batteries in WWI; Decorations and Awards; references, and index. This is a very good copy in a dust jacket with moderate edge wear, and a two-inch tear at the top of the rear panel. The jacket is now protected with a Brodart cover.
Published by Government of Newfoundland & Labrador, St. John's, 1969
Seller: Schooner Books Ltd.(ABAC/ALAC), Halifax, NS, Canada
Cloth in dust jacket. Condition: Very good. Maps drawn by Master Warrant Officer R.W. Cole (illustrator). xiii,621. Pp. Colour frontis painting of the H M S Jervis Bay as well as 19 maps (3 fldg.) This is the companion volume to The Fighting Newfoundlander.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Fourth printing corrected. Volume II of Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War.
Publication Date: 1957
Seller: Lord Durham Rare Books (IOBA), St. Catharines, ON, Canada
Association Member: IOBA
No binding. Condition: Very Good. Lt.-Col. G.W.L. Nicholson Typed Letter signed. One page, was folded, 7-1/4 x 10 inches. Dated April 16th, 1957, on letterhead of the [Anglican Church] Diocese of Ottawa, The Synod Office, to The Editor, Globe and Mail, Toronto. Message of 88 words: sending review copy of "Faith of Our Fathers" published in 1957, by Robert Jefferson and Leonard Johnson; book given advance publicity in Diocese of Ottawa. Old staple removed marks top left corner, otherwise very good condition.The Diocese of Ottawa at the time of publication included the Deaneries of Arnprior, Carleton, Lanark, Pembroke, Prescott, Russell & Stormont. Reverend Jefferson was their Bishop. Lt.-Col. G.W.L. (Gerald William Lingen) Nicholson was a was a Canadian soldier, historian, author, and teacher. He was the Director of the Historical Section, Army Headquarters. He is best known for his 1962 book Canadian Expeditionary Force, 1914-1919, the only official history of Canada's participation in World War I.
Published by Government of Newfoundland and Labrador, St. John's, 1969
Seller: The Merrickville Book Emporium, Merrickville, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Cole, Master Warrant Officer R.W. (maps) (illustrator). 1st Edition. A lovely copy of this uncommon history of the Newfoundland armed services during the Second World War, and companion to Nicholson's history of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment of World War I. Illustrated with numerous black and white photos and maps drawn by Master Warrant Officer R.W. Cole, 3 fold-out, in colour and black and white. Copy is in very good condition. Minimal wear to the decorated paper boards. Some minor spot stains to the page edges, but the interior is clean and unmarked. Dust jacket is very also with just some minor wear to the upper edge. Wrapped in protective Brodart cover. Due to the size and weight of this book, additional shipping charges will be required.
Published by Department of National Defence, Ottawa, ON, Canada, 1957
Seller: Olmstead Books, Port Dover, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 2nd. SECOND PRINTING. Red boards with gilt lettering on the spine and gilt graphic on the front board. Maps for endpapers. There are fold-out maps. Volume II ONLY, of a three volume set. The DJ is not present. 807 pages.
Published by Ottawa: Edmond Cloutier, (Queen's Printer), 1958
Seller: Abbey Books, Toronto, ON, Canada
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. 807 pages. Volume II of the "Official History of the Canadian Army". 3rd printing of the first edition. (With-out dust jacket).
Published by McClelland & Stewart, 1967
Seller: ODYSSEY, Pointe Claire, QC, Canada
First Edition
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Type: Book 478 pp., navy blue cloth bdg. with gilt-stamped front board & spine, maps as end papers. Illustrated with 55 b/w phototypes, including frontispice, on gloss paper plates, as well as 4 full colour fold-out maps and 12 b/w in text maps. Without a dust jacket. (slight shelf wear, paper slightly yellowed at edges, VG++) weight: 1.450 kg. or 3 lbs. 2 1/2 ozs.Please contact us directly for a full description. Photo scan available upon request. Photo scan available upon request. Books sold to the USA are shipped USPS out of Champlain NY.
Published by Authority of the Minister of National Defence, 1956
Seller: Rivendell Books Ltd., Barrie, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Official History of the Canadian Army in the Second World War - Volume II: The Canadians in Italy 1943-1945. Minor tears along bottom front dust jacket and along spine edges, minor shelf wear, ex-libris copy, owner inscription in pen inside front cover.
Published by Imprimeur de la Reine et contrôleur de la papeterie, Ottawa, 1960
Seller: 2Wakefield, Wakefield, QC, Canada
Book
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. xi, 851 pages. 25 cm. Couverture rigide toile rouge. Jaquette. Frontispice (peinture coul.). Illustrations (photos n&b) et cartes (plusieurs en coul. hors-pages), tableaux. Cartes ébablies par le Capitaine C.C.J. Bond. Léger manque à la jaquette. Autrement, très bel exemplaire, aucune marque, état neuf.
Published by Government of Newfoundland, St Johns, Canada, 1964
Seller: All Lost Books, Wollaston, United Kingdom
Book First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Poor. Ellwand, Serg. E H (illustrator). 1st Edition. Includes several b/w photographs and illustrations and 18*maps, several of them folding and coloured. xix+614pp. Corners lightly bumped. DJ in one piece but has areas missing. One or two areas of text have been underlined in red ink. Heavy book, additional postage expected.
Published by -
Seller: Caliver Books, Eastwood, United Kingdom
Mint paperback reprint of a 1964 publication. 684pp. : As the title states, this is the official history of the Canadian Forces in the First World War. A very reliable piece of work with typescript footnotes and appendices, but the main text is printed in the usual way. Of great value in seeing the war from the point of view of Dominion troops.
Published by Ottawa: Cloutier, 1956., 1956
Seller: Military Books, Washington, DC, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardback. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. 1st ed. 807p. Photos. Folding Maps. Red cloth. Heavy. Near Fine Copy. Book.
Published by Queen's Printer, Ottawa, 1957
Seller: Booksdoc, Russell, ON, Canada
Book
Red Cloth HC. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Second Printing. library cancel; lib tape along spine; spine tears top and bottom; inside cover board paper tears and lib taped; maps by Captain C.C.J.Bond; pub. by authority of the Min of National Defence; pp. 807.
Published by Pubished by the Authority of the Minister of National Defence | Roger Duhamel, Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery 1956-1960, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, 1956
Seller: Black's Fine Books & Manuscripts, Toronto, ON, Canada
Hardcover. pp. xiii, 629; xv, 807; xiii, 770. Thick Royal 8vo's. Uniformly bound in bright red cloth over boards, gilt lettering to the spines, and armorial device embossed to the centre of the front boards; map endpapers. Replete with many black-and-white, and colour maps (including many fold-out), photographs, illustrations, portraits, et al. Excepting some light bumping to the spine ends the extremities remain remarkably well-preserved with no additional detectable flaws, contents remain equally and uniformly without blemish with bright, clean, and unmarked pages and tight, sound bindings; about fine with each housed in light shelfworn dustjackets (now in protective mylar covers). Overall, very good+ to near fine.
Published by Roger Duhamel [Queen's Printer], Ottawa, 1964
Seller: Contact Editions, ABAC, ILAB, Toronto, ON, Canada
Red Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Alfred Bastien et al. (illustrator). Second Edition. Red cloth, gilt. Dust jacket has minor tears around the edges and shows a bit of sunning. Interior very clean. Contains photographs, including a colour frontis and 15 colour maps, plus a fold-out guide to distinguishing patches of Canadian units. Follows the Canadian Army throughout World War I everywhere it operated, not just the Western Front. Size: Octavo. Book.
Published by Canadian Minister of National Defence, Ottawa, Canada, 1957
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Bond, Captain C.C.J. (illustrator). Second Printing. pp. xv, 807. Extensive index and footnotes. Numerous fold-out colour maps and black and white photographic plates. Map endpapers. Second printing of the 1956 first edition. "Describes in detail Canada's part in the Italian campaign - the operations which began with the Allied invasion of Sicily in July 1943 and, developing into an arduous advance up the Italian peninsula, ended with the German capitulation in May 1945. Directed primarily to the general reader, and particularly to the Canadian reader who wishes to know what the Canadian Army accomplished and why its operations took the course they did." - Foreword. Gilt emblem and lettering upon publisher's red cloth. Prior owner's name and date discretely upon first blank leaf. Dust jacket not included. Average wear. Binding intact. A sound copy of this important and highly informative history. Enser p.96, Cooke [3rd Edn] p. 259. Size: 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.