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1923"Pages 132-155 and eight (black and white) plates reprinted without change of folio from British Columbia Archives, Memoir No. V." - from front cover. Bit of writing inside back cover else unmarked with moderate wear and soiling. A sound copy. Book
1992Articles: Instruments of Security - The Royal Canadian Navy's Procurement of the Tribal-Class Destroyers, 1938-1943; Robert Steele and Company - Shipbuilders of Greenock; Hell Boats of the RCN - The Canadian Navy and the Motor Torpedo Boat, 1936-1941; plus part of Gerald E. Panting's Canadian Maritime Bibliography and several book reviews. Clean and unmarked with light wear. Nice copy. Book
1993371 pages. Index. Black and white illustrations. "... Chronicles the internment of the only Japanese American combat soldier captures during the pacific campaign of World War II." - from back cover. Prior owner's address label inside front cover. Moderate wear. Minor lean to spine. A sound copy. Book
1896282 pages. Handsome bright gilt decoration upon front board. Gilt lettering upon backstrip clearly legible excepting a chip affecting three characters. Loss from top of backstrip. Prior owner's signature inside front board else unmarked. Narrow opening along back hinge. Average external wear. Additional photos available upon request. Book
1982219 pages. Many archival black and white illustrations. Signed and inscribed by Warren Cullins atop half-title page else unmarked. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1985179 pages. Archival black and white illustrations. A compilation of the author's newspaper columns. In this book "... readers can experience the best of life in a particular corner of Manitoba and abroad - written, as it was lived, with liberal dashes of Stewart humour." - Helen Mulligan. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1964Features: Diary of Susan Breslin, a young Canadian CORE worker on the day the Harlem riots broke out; The Ottawa Establishment, by Peter C. Newman; The French, the English, the Jews - and what's bugging everybody, by Mordecai Richler; The case for the Birth Control Pill - and the Troubling Case Against it; Pat Galloway goes on a Stratford kick - photos; How the Scotch practised the Black Art of Education, by John Kenneth Galbraith; A Program of Canadian Big-League (Baseball) Heroes - Top O'Neill, Arthur Irwin, Russell Ford, George Gibson, Larry McLean, Robert Emslie. Last page removed - content unknown. Covers taped together else unmarked with average wear. Book
192732 pages. Where the Thrill Comes In - Charles J. Finger; Hiking in the Mountains - Dorothy E. Pilley; Old-Age Competency - C.P. Vary; The Voyage of the Victoria - Charles J. Finger; Henry Ford on 'Choosing One's Career'; Ourselves Across the Pacific; Wall Street's National Daily - The Wall Street Journal; Uncle Horace Mann As I Remember Him - Julian Hawthorne; For Bigger and Better County Fairs; The People of the Great Marsh; - John Sloan; English-Americans in Revolution - Lewis Worthington Smith; A Tragedy in the Tar Pits - Frances Holbrook Pfeiffer; The National Grange and the Awakening of the Farmer; Chats with Office Callers; Average soiling and wear. Address stamped atop back cover else unmarked. Some pages holding by only one of the two staples, otherwise a sound vintage copy. Book
1965Features: 3-page colour photo Ford Auto ad inside front cover; Nice full-page colour photo ad for Algoma Steel's new wide cold strip mill; Canada's National Parks - unspoiled, or neon jungles?; A Maclean's Flashback - Francis Bond Head, the hapless hero who "Saved" Upper Canada; The Big Airport - Toronto International - photos and text; The changing Catholic Mass; Front letters to my son - Donald Pearce's poignant journal from the push into Germany 20 years ago; World Hopping to Watch Birds - 33 avid birders go around the world with first stop in Japan; Whipper Billy Watson accepts nomination to run as a Progressive Conservative in the York East constituency; Gerald Stevens and Canadiana; Leisure Living - seasonal section with colour photos; Full-page colour photo ad for the unlamented OMC Snow Cruiser snowmobile; Curling goes Country Club; "One Helluva Way to Pick Up a Moose", by Paul St. Pierre; Canadian ski racers - with photos of Nancy Greene, Peter Duncan, Rod Hebron, Scott Henderson; 2-page colour photo ad for the 1966 Chevrolet Caprice; Full-page Crown Zellerbach ad featuring their activity at Nitinat, Canada's largest grand stand; Colour ad for the 1966 Mercury models inside back cover. Light moisture staining to lower corner. Book
1910Photo and story about Sergeant-Cook John Gibson. Article entitled "The Camp at Minster - A Camp Diary." Centerfold is a montage of twenty black and white photos of camp scenes. Photo of Major Malcolm and Capt. Bruce. Continuation of article entitled "'Tis Forty Years Ago." Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
1909Photo portrait and write-up of Colonel Sir John Smith-Young, C.V.O. A Page from a Non.-Com's Diary. The Cheery Optimist by Cairn Brogie. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th Battalion County of London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
1909Inter-Company Football Photo of Winning Team "A" (Capt. J.B.Gray) Company. Easter at Aldershot. Bisley, Easter, 1909. Photo and obituary for Ex.-Col.-Sergt. N. MacPhee. A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men - 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
1909Nice photo of the Dewar Trophy; Photo of Major Cohen, Brigade Signalling Officer, working the helio, plus brief write-up. A Page from a Non.-Com's Diary. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men - 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Somewhat above-average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
1909Photo of "Reception of the Colours in Hyde Park". Photo of "H" Co. Team, Winners of the "Celestial" Cup. Photo of "Our Marathon Team Breasting the Tape". Article and Photo - Territorial Day - Presentation of Colours, Saturday, June 19, 1909. Article - Territorial Sports at the Stadium, June 26, 1909. A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. A Born Solider - second instalment. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
1909Illustration of Queen Victoria Firing the First Shot on Wimbledon Common, July 2nd, 1860. The Territorial Marching Song, by Herbert G. De Hamel. Notes by the Commanding Officer. The Bisley Meeting - Jubilee of the N.R.A., with photo of the event and small photo portraits of Capt. St. John Mildmay and Col. C.R. Crosse. Handsome photo portrait of Lord Cheylesmore, Chairman N.R.A. A page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th (County of London) Battalion the London Regiment (The London Scottish). Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
1909Photo of "The Cruel-Tyrant-Sergeants". A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary. Signallers in Camp, 1909. Diagram page presents the Composition of 2nd London *Territorial) Divsion. Article - The Camp, 1909 - Fourteen Days Hard, including six black and white photos. Impressions of a Junior Non-Com. How the cyclists came home. Chronicles of the Cookhouse. Bonus: Laid-in is a London Scottish 4-page "Praise Sheet for Church Parade" in Brigade Camp. Average wear. Unmarked. Staples disintegrated. Book
1909Features: Phot and write-up re: "Our Brigadier, Col. F.W. Romilly, C.B., D.S.O.; Sheet music (piano music, solo, and lyrics) to Herbert G. De Hamel's "The Hodden Gray; A Territorial Training Song; Shooting results; "B" Company's Week-end; A Page from a Non.-Com's. Diary; Scots Abroad - a tramp in Burma; Roll of Non-Commissioned Officers and Men, 14th (County of London) Battalion, the London Regiment (The London Scottish); and more. Average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. Name written atop front cover. Book
1907Features: Photo and write-up for Capt. Ronald Malcolm; Company Notes; The Diary of Private Grumbles in Camp - kept at Worthing Camp, August 1907; Notes by the Commanding Officer; Shooting - Sergeants' Wapenshaw; Gleanings; List of Long Service Medallists; and more. Average wear and soiling. Staples disintegrated. Book
1962Features: Can George Nowlan and M.W. McCutcheon run Canada better?; The Richest Barnyard Philosopher in Show Business - Pere Gedeon a.k.a. Doris Lussier; Walter Soroka provides a Russian's-eye view of Russia - by a Canadian; The Private Life of Yousuf Karsh; The Diary of an operation - for the first time, a surgeon and a photographer together record the drama that builds up every time one human invades another with a scalpel; The Gold Prospecting Obsession of Albert Faille of Headless Valley; Notes from a summer on a Russian collective farm, by Walter Soroka. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1962Features: Two views of the Bomarc Issue; Jehovah's Witnesses - the new look of a turbulent sect; Nice colour photo Pepsi ad; Teresa Stratas - an opera starlet on the midway; The Gains and Losses of a Midway Agent at the Canadian National Exhibition (CNE); Tiger Dunlop Esq. - King of Canada's wild frontier; A boy in a leg brace goes to camp - Ricky Logan; City Man's Diary on an Eskimo Seal Hunt, by Ralph Hedlin - with photos; The Pleasures and Feuds of the New Jews, by Mordecai Richler; Nice full-page colour ad for Quality Courts Motels. Average wear. A sound copy. Book
1968Black and white illustrations. Features: Manitoba's Interlake - a special case, by Jack D. Giles; Hunter at the Floe Edge; Some Old Forts of the Canadian West; A Trip to the Antarctic, by O.M. Solandt. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
199320 pages. Topics: The Snow Tramp, a poem by Miriam Waddington; Cyril Leonoff - Building and Preserving British Columbia, by David Ferman; The Lechtziers - Alley Ways, Family Ways, by Sarah H. Tobe; Jottings from my Notebook, by Maxine Gelfant; Winnipeg Mind's Eye - photos of a bygone era; From the Memoirs of a Manitoba Maydl, by Cherie Smith; Videotape Vignettes, by Dr. Isaac W. Stoffman; Ruth Miller Levy Remembers. Rumpled. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Book
1979Features: Fiery Vesuvius; The Peregrine Falcon's Return; Marine Chart Revisions Urged; In the Wake of Typhoon Pamela - survey of the effect on the Guan Reefs; Offshore Migration of Land Birds - Weather Fronts assist long-distance fliights; Meteors; Underwater Archeology - Photogrammetry of artifacts near Bimini; Native Iron in Western Greenland - discovery and interpreation; Semiotics; St. Lucia Expedition - to collect and photograph wildlife. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1979Features: Huautla Cave - San Augustin 1979 Expedition - it may be the world's deepest cave network; Search For Extraterrestrial Intelligence; Becoming a Man - initiation rites among the Australian aborigines; Campfires in Ethiopia - Travel to the Sudan under a royal pass; New Zealand's Record Giant Ammonite; Lottun Cavern's Ancient Artifacts - they point to a pre-cataclysmic culture; The Yaguas of Salco, Peru - a brief sojourn in a primitive village; Cultural Sites in China - sites open to visitors; Waterfowl Migrations in North America - they follow four major flyways; Historical Exploration Oil Painting Found - it depicts Commodore Perry's Okinawa encampment. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
1980Features: The Future of Exploration - a scientist forecasts space colonies; Classification of Volcanoes - type of eruption used as guide; Jeanne Gurnee - Dedicated Caver - a productive underground career; Migrating White Storks in Peril - south Sinai wetlands on route destroyed; The Darien of Panama - the twilight of a unique environment; Domestic Dogs from the Neolithic of China - new finds documented in scientific collaboration; Proclomations and Messages observe 75th anniversary; How Dr. Bush retrieved the Time Capsule of 1928 from the cornerstone of our former clubhouse; Nordenskiold and the Northeast Passage - a centennial tribute; Enhydros - how they occur and what we can learn from them; Exploration and Energy - a driving force through the ages. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book