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WHATEVER MEN DARE: A History of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada 1935-1960 by Queen-Hughes, R W - 1960
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WHATEVER MEN DARE: A History of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada 1935-1960
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Winnipeg: Bulman Bros Limited , 1960. Published on the occasion of the Fiftieth Anniversary of the Regiment 1960. Blue cloth-covered boards; stamped silver lettering and decorative emblem; annotated map across front pastedown and endpaper - "The March of the Cameron Men (3 July 44 - 3 May '45)"; slight bumping to spine ends and bottom corners; toning to page edges. Illustrated dust jacket; some edgewear. Very clean, sound copy. 247 pages including 6 Appendices: A - Roll of Honour; B - Awards and Decorations 1939-1945; C - Battle Honours 1914-1918, 1939-1945; D - Cameron Cadets; E - 50th Anniversary Committee; F - Glossary. Numerous illustrations: Regimental Colour, full page in colour (frontispiece); black and white reproductions of historic photographs; annotated area maps of military engagements, troop movements, battles. "Here is a story of Canadian men, from Winnipeg and the broad prairies of Western Canada ... It is a story not unlike that of many Canadian regiments which made the Canadian Army such a proud and effective instrument of war - but it is flavoured with the particular traditions of a Canadian Highland regiment." (flyleaf). First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Clear Brodart Covering.
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Canada in Flanders- The Official Story of The Canadian Expeditionary Force (Vol I,II,III)
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Hodder and Stoughton, 1916 and 1917. First edition-later impression. Hardcover. Good/No Dj cover. GC plus.Hodder and Stoughton,1916 and 1917.Three volume set.Volume I published in 1916(12th edition,1916), volume II and III published 1917(probably first editions).Red hardbacks(illustration on the front covers,gilt lettering to the spines,some marks on the front cover of vol I,nicks dents,ink marks on the cover and spines of all volumes) in good condition plus, no Dj covers.Illustrated with b/w maps,including a folded map inside the back cover of vol III.Clean pages with some foxing marks,aged and tainted on the outer edges,some creases,nicks and small foxing marks on the edges of the pages.The books are in GC for its age with some shelf wear.693pp (total) including appendices,Author's note,tables.A collectable and scarce 3 volume set.
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Book has an errata sheet slipped in. It has 8 maps (8 plates) all perfect, all numbered, all protected by a tiussue in which is printed in red the plate number and title, and all dated betwen 1768 and 1792. The book has no writing inside, no dirt, no defects. It is in near fine condition for its age,but has a piece of paper strip missing from top of spine. I highlight that in one of the scans.The author has signed "from C.F.Newcombe" at the top of the front cover, gifting the book. Newcombe as a noted naturalist and a volunteer at the Provincial Library.
Memoir # 1 by the Archives of B.C. Archives of B.C. published a number of Memoirs. This is #1. I have for sale #5 Menzies Journal of Vancouver's Voyages, #iv House of Assembly Correspondence. #vii Assay Office and Proposed Mint, #viii Colonial Postal System and Postage Stamps. and #ix Overlanders of '62. Some signed
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The Shagganappi by E. Pauline Johnson [aka Tekahionwake] (1862-1913). Toronto: First Canadian edition, The Ryerson Press, 1913. USED. Good+ CONDITION / FAIR CONDITION ORIGINAL SILVER AND ORANGE DUST JACKET. QUITE RARE THUS. Please see our photos. A clean, solid copy that shows minor foxing. 5 5/8 X 8 ½. By Tekahionwake, important tribal historian and member of the Wolf Clan of the Mohawk.
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Edmonton: University of Alberta Press [0-88864-091-9] [1985]. (Hardcover set) 546, 482, 637, 544, 360pp. Fine. 5 volumes in Fine slipcase. Of particular interest is the biographical index in vol.5 of the people named in these writings. Edited by F.G. Stanley. Vol. 1 Raymond Huel (29 December / Decembre 1861 - 7 December / Decembre 1875). Vol. 2 Gilles Martel (8 December / Decembre 1875 - 4 June / Juin 1884). Vol. 3 Flanagan, Thomas (5 June / Juin 1884 - 16 November / Novembre 1885). Vol. 4 len Campbell (Poetry / Poesie). Vol. 5 George F.G. Stanley (Reference / Reference). Text in French and English. Locale: ; Manitoba; Western Canada. (Riel, Local History--Manitoba, Metis, Riel Rebellion).
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Studies in the History of Ukrainians in Canada (Series: Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences--Ukrainica Occidentalia; Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences--Ukrainica Occidentalia.)
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Winnipeg: Trident Press [1964]. (Hardcover set) 255,544,284pp. Very good, no dust jacket. 3 volumes. Photographs, illustrations, maps, appendix, index. Text in Ukrainian Language. Locale: ; Point Douglas. Series: Ukrainian Free Academy of Sciences--Ukrainica Occidentalia. (Manitoba, Newspapers, Selkirk Settlers, Ukrainian Canadians).
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Final Report of the International Joint Commission on the Lake of the Woods Reference. Ottawa-Washington
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Washington: Government Printing Office 1917. (4to) 261pp. Very good plus. Frontispiece, photographs, tables, bibliography, index. Locale: Canada; Lake of the Woods; United States. (History--Canada, Boundaries--Canada, International Joint Commission, International Relations, Treaties--Canada, Treaties--United States).
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Report of the Superintendent of Insurance of the Dominion of Canada for the Year Ending 31st December, 1882
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Planning for Freedom: 16 lectures on the CCF Its Policies and Program
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Whatever Men Dare; A History of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada 1935-1960
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Winnipeg: Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders 1960. (Hardcover) 247pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Map endpapers, color frontispiece, photographs, maps, appendices, glossary. The dust jacket has edgewear. Preface by W.A. Neville. Foreword by G.G. Simonds, Lt.-Gen. Locale:. (Military--Canada, Canadian Army, Military--Canada, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, Regimental History--Canada, World War 1, World War 2).
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Whatever Men Dare; A History of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada 1935-1960
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Whatever Men Dare: A History of The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada 1935-1960
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Canada: The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders of Canada, 1960. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 247 pages. Glossary. Roll of Honour. Black and white photographic plates. Colour frontisplate of the regimental colour. Front endpaper map. Unmarked book surprisingly fresh, bright and tight with light wear. Moderate wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. A quality copy of this excellent history. Cooke (2e) p.183, Ziegler 921, Enser p.96..
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Planning for Freedom: 16 lectures on the CCF Its Policies and Program
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William R. Gillis. Goldrush Days with Mark Twain (H. Glintenkamp woodcuts). Copyright 1930. Albert & Charles Boni, NY. With an into by Cyril Clemens. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS 6 woodcut illustrations included, Twain frontis (Three old friends), and 5 other historic and realistic woodcut illustrations. MEMOIRS. HISTORY OF NEVADA GOLDRUSH. Summary: Mr. Gillis was a friend of American author/humorist Mark Twain and was with him at Virginia, Nevada in the Goldrush days. In 1859 placer miners in the Great Basin discovered the largest gold and silver strike that had happened in the United States up until that time. RARE H. Glintenkamp WOODCUTS. Used. Good- Condition. 264 pages. Used. Good condition. First few pages are loose. Frontis is still affixed to binding. Green cloth boards gold titling. No titles left on spine. Spine is sunned.
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By Olive A. Frederickson with Ben East. AUTOBIOGRAPHY. RARE. 1972 Crown Publishers Inc., NY. The Silence Of The North, The Incredible story of a woman's fight for survival in a merciless winter of the Canadian Wilderness during the 1940's. Adapted as a film in 1981 and directed by Allan King. VG/GOOD $5.95 unclipped dust jacket. USED. 5 ¾ X 8 ½. 209 pages. Illustrated with b/w photographs.
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BLACK BERET: A HISTORY OF THE WINDSOR REGIMENT (RCAC) 1936 - 2006
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Windsor: The Windsor Regiment Association, 2006. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket, As Issued. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. pp: 260 [2]. Laminated pictorial boards. Issued without a dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers. A complete history of the Regiment that includes, a Roll of Honour and a nominal roll for the years 1936 to 2006. This is a particularly hard history to find. A very good copy. This copy is from a library and has a stamp on the top edge. There are some signs of use. No extra shipping within North America.
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Something The Cat Dragged In
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SOMETHING THE CAT DRAGGED IN - A PETER SHANDY MYSTERY. SIGNED BY FAMED CANADIAN AUTHOR CHARLOTTE MACLEOD. Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY, 1983. Used First printing. Flat-signed by author on card affixed to title page. Dark-grey textured paper boards with light-grey imprinting on spine Price intact: $11.95. Good Condition/ Includes good condition unclipped $11.95 Blue and white dust jacket. Will ship from United States.
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The With-Drawing Room (1980, Doubleday 1st Ed. SIGNED W/DJ) THE WITH-DRAWING ROOM, A MYSTERY BY FAMED CANADIAN AUTHOR CHARLOTTE MACLEOD. Publisher: Doubleday & Co., Garden City, NY, 1980.Used. SIGNED BY AUTHOR on title page. First or early printing thus. Good Condition/ Includes good condition unclipped $8.95 dust jacket. Features young Sarah Kelling. Will ship from United States.
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The Recycled Citizen
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016MacLeod, Charlotte. THE RECYCLED CITIZEN, by popular Canadian author Charlotte MacLeod. Mysterious Press ISBN 96187-2.1988. Published January 21, 1988. Softcover. Advance Uncorrected Proof. 199 numbered pages. Signed." The reigning queen of the whimsical whodunit brings back amateur sleuth Sarah Kelling and her art detective husband, Max Bittersohn, in this tasty mystery involving a black-tie charity auction, scandal, and more than one murder." Stated First Printing January, 1988. Number line 1090807060504030201 . Flat-Signed by the author on title page. Used VG Condition.
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Forty Years in Canada : Reminiscences of the Great North-West, with Some Account of His Service in South Africa
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London / Toronto: Herbert Jenkins / McClelland, Goodchild, Stewart, Ltd., 1918. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Second Printing ?. Very good, with a little wear to extremities, and somewhat faded spine. Front pastedown bears a bookplate of the Canadian Exhibition Commission, stating that this copy was part of an exhibition by the Commission in association with the Canadian Authors Association. Spine has the Herbert Jenkins imprint. Intro by Colmer. 17 plates..
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The Adventure of Wrangel Island
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The Adventure of Wrangel Island, Alaska (1925 Macmillan 1st Edition) HISTORY OF ALASKA. EXLIB. Good Condition/ No DJ included. Fold-out map affixed to binding at the back of the book has never been opened. The story of the (unsuccessful) attempted colonization of Wrangel Island Alaska. 413 pages plus appendix, Index. Titling is still bright. A clean, solid copy. Scarce.
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Toronto, Ryerson Press, 1955, hardcover, 255 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Very Good in Very Good dustjacket, Signed by the Author without inscription on the title page. Straight, tight and clean, short gift inscription (non-authorial) to half-title verso, corner and spine end bumps, a few tiny dents to front board. Dustjacket, light edge nicks, a few spots to rear panel. very pretty in new Brodart sleeve. The second novel by the Alberta-based poet, journalist, and early biographer of the women's suffrage movement.
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