Isbn: 9780919203556 - Undercover for the Rcmp (4 results)

Paperback. Condition: VG+. Paperback in Very Good+ condition. . 8.8 X 6.0 X 0.6 inches. 180 pages. * Quick Shipping * All Books Mailed in Boxes * Free Tracking Provided *.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Story of an officer who joined the RCMP in 1928 and rose to the rank of Superintendant when he left in 1952. Minor price remnants on spine and fe page.

Paper. Condition: Good ++. 2'nd Printing. Wilson was an R.C.M.P. officer from 1928 to 1952. He worked mostly with the Vancouver Drug Squad, but also did stints on the prairies ans in the R.C.M.P. navy (against rum-running). This is his career BIOG. The work was in progress at Wilson's death in 1979 and so the last 6 pages (180 total) were written by Jack Fossum. 8 pages of reproduced newspaper clippings at center. McCandless drawings decorate chapter heads. Cond: White paper wrapper with a silhouette graphic of an RCMP officer and a criminal. General wear at all points, edges better,spine fine. NO names, marks, tears, creases, folds NOR scratches. Clean, tight in binding. Almost giftable !! Quote (p. 50) : " .the Coroner and the Hangman. The latter, who like all Canadian hangmen before and since went by the name of Ellis, was a small, wiry man, brisk and dapper. Of the little group in the . ." Size: 8vo. Brian McCandless (illustrator).…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. 180 pp., Cover is beige with cutout photo of RCMP officer with criminal, red/blue lettering on front and spine - tear on top of back cover, creases in spine, minimal edge wear (see photos provided). Previous owners name on first page. A collection of anecdotes from Wilson's early years. Four pages in centre of book taken from newspaper articles. No notations, underlining or highlighting. Prompt shipping, tracking included.…