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196172 pages. Features: Marines at Work - 4th MEB; Sikorsky ad for the S-58; SEATO and the Red China Threat; Red China's Military Revolution - major photo-illustrated article; Unlimited War - a Non-Nuclear Strategy - are tactical nukes practical or not?; A Military Briefing on Laos; Some Chinese Thoughts on War; Unexploited Concepts - submersible tanks and sub tank carriers; Recon For Regiments; The Last Confederate; Bigger Payloads for the HUS; Marine Corps Reserve; Misdirectives - why not issue 4-S orders?; Baseplate McGurk; Transfers and Promotions; Ad for the Kaman Huskie helicopter on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
196172 pages. Features: Two-page illustrated ad for the Boeing-Vertol 107; Fidel Castro's Threat to the Hemisphere - the author fought with Castro's army but left when he was convinced Castro would not stop until he was the master of all Latin America; Riot Control with Chemical Agents - when the mission is to quell, not kill; The 2d MAW's - Level Ready Pilot Training; Rogers' Rangers - Recon Company 1757 - the principles of small unit tactics they worked out over 200 years ago; Characteristics of Leaders; 2d Mar Div - 2d MAW - The Wing; 2d Mar Div - 2d MAW - The Division; Do-it-yourself Linguist; Mr. Gish, You're the New S-2; This is BUWEPS; Marine Corps Reserve; Baseplate McGurk; LAW Rocket Grenade Launcher, XM 72; Promotions and Transfers; Back cover color ad for the McDonnell Phantom II with J79-GE-8 engines; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
196172 pages. Features: Two-page ad for British Aircraft Corporation's 'Vigilant' one-man anti-tank missile; Nukes are no Answer; Stability - It's Wonderful; Transplacement - Opportunity and ChallengeNew Syllabus at 1st ITR; Vertical Envelopment, 1944 - mission to seize Arnheim and approaches and hold for D+2 link-up with Allied armor driving north - operation failed; Supply - a Function of Fightin'; Carrier CAS in AFSOUTH - a fast rundown on carrier air support doctrine used by NATO forces in Southern Europe; Marine Corps Reserve; Morale - a State of Mind; Retirement Job Outlook; Houd the Enemy - dogs are more effective than costly radar and infra-red devices; Where Will You Serve?; Baseplate McGurk; Transfers and Promotions; Kaman Huskie helicopter ad on back cover; and more. Covers detached but present. Unmarked. A worthy vintage copy. Magazine
196268 pages. Features: One-page photo ad for the Boeing-Vertol HC-1B Chinook helicopter in flight; Guerrilla War Paperback Bibliography; One-page photo ad for the Bell HU-1B helicopter; One-page photo ad for the Hiller TEN99 helicopter; WWII - The Military Balance Sheet - part 1 of 2 articles assessing the conduct of WWII by the top Allied civilian and military leadership; Aviation Safety vs. Combat Readiness; The Unsolved Mystery of Pete Ellis - the man whose secret study forecast the events of WWII; Tanks and Vertical Envelopment - the Forsyth Brothers propose a solution; Tax Time Tips; The M73C Machine Gun - A Special Report; Foulmouths Aren't Tough - They Foul Up the Corps; Promotions and Transfers; Back cover photo ad for the Kaman Huskie VMO helicopter; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Some soiling to front cover. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
196268 pages. Features: Two-page photo ad for the Lockheed GV-1 refueling a fighter; Small Unit Operations - Conterguerrilla War - Part 3 of a series; Great illustrated two-page ad for the M113 troop carrier by FMC illustrates seven of their fascinating military vehicles; "Red Mide" Edson and his story from Tulagi Island in 1942 - photo-illustrated article; Paper Tigers Cost Money; Tips on how an LPH delivers machines, men and gear - with photos; Pacific Strategy 1792-1945 - Part 1 - major article by Samuel Eliot MOrison, Rear Admiral USNR (Ret.); Vo Nguyen Giap on Guerrilla War - Tactics, Soldiers and People - Part 5 of 5; Keep Strong - Keep Fighting; SOPAC Revisited - nostalgic photos from the South Pacific where action took place in WWII; Transfers and Promotions; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
196268 pages. Features: Nice photo ad for the Sikorsky S-61 twin-turbine helicopter; So You're Going to Okinawa; One-page illustrated ad for the FMC 'winged' amphibious landing craft LVHX2; Small Unit Operations - Counterguerrilla War - Part 4 of a series; Major Military Decisions of the 20th Century; How to Win at Combat Training; Pacific Strategy - Part 2 - Looking Ahead, by Samuel Eliot Morison, Rear Admiral USNR (Ret.); MABS or MOBS - Suggestions to prevent Marine Air Bases from running in circles; Recall and You - advice for Marines (and their wives) on what to do before you're called to go to war; Artillery vs. Guerrillas; Republic of China (Taiwan) Marines; Promotions and Transfers; Phantom II F4H-1 fighter color ad on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
196280 pages. Features: Sikorsky ad illustrates their S-62, S-61 and S-64; Two-page illustrated ad for gun ordnance products by the Hughes Tool Company; Meet the Assult Support Helicopter; Combat Leadership - the greatest single or prolonged acts of combat leadership experienced by four experts - assult and capture of Guam, assault and capture of Buna, Schweinfurt-Regensburg Raid, Battle of Guadalcanal; Marine! - a special anniversary 16-page supplement; The Life of LtGen Lewis B. (Chesty) Puller, USMC (Ret.) - major photo-illustrated article (part 1); Over the Hill - a case for reverse slope defense; No Need for Despair - part II of Hanson W. Baldwin's analysis of WWI; Bois de Belleau - the Battle of Belleau; 2nd Lieutenant - the 44th man; Russian Small Arms and Tactics (part 2 of 2); Small Unit Operations - Counterguerrilla War - part 6 of a series; Transfers and Promotions; Color ad for the McDonnell Phantom II fighter on back cover; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
196268 pages. Features: Use Your Rifle - For Strength - 12 exercises using your rifle; Hughes gun ordnance 2-page ad; Small Unit Operations - Counterguerrilla War - Part 7 of 7; Illustrated ad for the new 'winged' LVHX2 LCA by FMC; KKo - Indonesia's Marines; Guerrilla War Factors and Reflections - Its Theory and Practice from Clausewitz to Castro; Syllabus Training for the Infantry Battalion; Hit or Miss - putting on a green suit does not make Marines into expert marksmen; The Life of LtGen Lewis B. (Chesty) Puller, USMC (Ret.) (part 2 of 2); CHICOM - small arms and tactics - photo-illustrated article; The Evolution of Firearms; Photos of helicopter activity in Vietnam; Transfers and Promotions; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy. Magazine
201380 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Features: First Canadian Army in France, July-September 1944; Approaches to Canadian Epitaphs of the Great War; The Unhappy History of the 5th Canadian Division in the First World War; Canadian Soldiers' Humour in the Great War; The Historical de la Grande Guerre and the Interplay of History and Memory; Lieutenant-General Robert Moncel on Wartime Leaders; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
201280 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Features: The Geneva Convention, Medical Treatment, and the Repatriation of German POWs in Ontario, 1940-46; Canadian Counter-Battery Work in the Clearing of the Breskens Pocket, October-November 1944; An Assessment of Reinforcements to the 48th Highlanders in Italy, January-October 1944; Vimy Ridge Day, 2012; Algernon Mayow Talmage (1871-1939) - Official Canadian War Artist; CH146 Griffon Nose Art in Afghanistan; The Continuing Historical Legacy of Dominick "Toby" Graham; and more. Average wear. Date stamp on page 1. A sound copy. Book
201284 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Features: The British Garrison and Montreal Society, 1830-50; Racism and Enlistment - The Second World War Policies of the Royal Canadian Air Force; Black Canadians and The RCAF's Recruiting Policy During the Second World War; Ware Art and Emotion; The Last Letter of Private Leslie Abram Neufeld; The Origins of War in the St. Lawrence - The Forgotten U-Boat Battles on Canada's Shores; The Militia Gunners; and more. Average wear. Date stamp atop page 1. A sound copy. Magazine
2013104 pages. Many reproductions of archival black and white photos. Features: Canada's Unexpected 1943 Victory in Sicily; Allied Military Government in Sicily, 1943; Sicily in Photos and Art - from the Collection of the Canadian War Museum; A Retrospective from Sicily's Battlefields - the 2012 Canadian-American Battlefield Study Tour; Husky's Price - A Window on 21 Lives Lost in Sicily; "The Historical Triumph in Sicily" - The Artistic Legacy of William Ogilvie; Historical Traces of Operation Husky; and more. Average wear. Date stamp atop page 1. A sound copy. Magazine
1981194 pages. Features: Bettina Steinke; Rosemary Mahoney; Laura Gilpin (1891-1979); Carol McIlroy; Eileen Conn; Jaune Quick-to-See Smith; Helen Hardin; Jean E. Bales; Jacqueline Rochester; Susan Newcomb; Patricia Warren; Georgia O'Keefe; Catharine C. Critcher; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. A worthy reference copy. Magazine
198798 pages. Nineteen great articles with titles such as: Auto Pistol Ammo for Police; The Rifle - Longarm of the Law; Speedloading Under Fire; Revolvers vs. Autos; Plainclothes and Off-Duty Handguns; Soptting Power - facts and falsehoods; and much more. Moderate wear. Clean and unmarked. A quality copy. Magazine
196296 pages. Printed upon glossy stock. Generously illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. An informative local history with content on the local hamlets of Brooksby, Fairy Glen, Gronlid, Lenvale and Thaxted Siding. The area was initially settled by a mix of British, Slavic, Hebrew and Scandinavian immigrants. Name corrected on page 83, otherwise clean and unmarked with light wear. A nice copy of this wonderful local memento. Book
194012 pages. Charming illustrations in orange and blue throughout by Muriel Harris. Undated but appears to be circa 1940. Stories and poems include: The Boy on the Raft, Buttercups, Ann and Bill, At the Seaside, Pamela's Books, The Picnic, The Egg and Spoon Race, A Second Slice of Cake, Swinging, and The Sand Castle. Back cover promotes "Little Brown Bears" books and the new "Playways Series". Unmarked. Above-average wear. Two-inch opening along bottom of coverfold with corresponding openings along spine of all pages. Shorter similar openings to top of coverfold. One-inch opening to fore-edge of back cover. A worthy copy of this charming vintage reader. Book
1976Signed and inscribed by Toller Cranston upon title page. 131 pages. Profusely illustrated, primarily in black and white. "Defying tradition, Toller Cranston has single-handedly changed the face of figure skating, bringing to the ice a lyricism and artistry never before experienced. In a unique collection of photographs, interviews, poems, and sketches Elva Oglanby has caught Toller's personality - the moods and nuances that come together in one of Canada's most dynamic performers." - from dust jacket. Reprint of the 1975 First edition. Moderate wear. Dust jacket in protective cover, neatly taped to book. Prior owner's name atop front free endpaper. A wonderful memento of this singularly talented athlete and artist. Book
1970176 pages. Index. Includes the following sections: (Louis) Gurofsky Correspondence; In the "Globe"; The Fateful Year 1900; The Correspondence Continues; Arbitrating in Montreal Dispute? Gurofsky is described as "the concerned Jew of the Toronto ghetto". Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
1979vi, 91 pages. Provides penetrating analysis of a particularly important and mormative moment in the biography of William Lyon Mackenzie King. "We have here side glimpses of the Jews in the shops, Jews in the managers' offices, Jews in Toronto politics, the Holy Blossom Temple, Toronto Jews in Sarafand, Abraham Rhinewine, Jewish immigration cases - the warp and woof of the day in the life of the Jew early in the century. King could never have dreamed of such a role in Jewish historiography." - from page vi. Sections include: The Student and His Assignment; Those Toronto Jews; Preparing for Harvard; "Foreigners Who Live in Toronto"; Foreigners - a Further Account; (Lous) Gurofsky and (Postmaster) Mulock; "Toronto and the Sweating System"; The Bond with Mulock. The Report on Clothing Contracts; Gurofsky Correspondence; In the "Globe"; The Fateful Year 1900; Arbitrating in Montreal Dispute. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
1978Pages 94-208. Index. "This early Jewish labor movement was a remarkable and unique phenomenon which loses much when its story is told only as part of labor history... What is on record is the effort of these generations of union men, of socialists, anarchists, and of Labor Zionists to wrest from their employers maximum salaries and optimum working conditions." - from page 94. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
1980x +105 pages. Opens with a ten-page memorial of Saul Hayes, O.C., Q.C., LL.D., F.R.S.A. (including a 1.5 page partial bibliography of his publications) who passed away in the year this work was published. "We center our attention upon the pioneer of Trois-Rivieres, a formidable man, of almost mythic proportions." - from page 1. Unmarked with Moderate wear. Biege moisture marks visible to fore-edge of first few leaves, generally quite faint for remainder of textblock. Book
1980(8) + Pages 106-224. Sections include: The Times; Intergroup; Time - Napoleon, Place - Trois-Rivieres; Challenges to Equality; The First to Sit; Moses Hart; "You Will Be Opposed as a Jew"; Ezekiel; Elected in the Lower Canada Parliament. Minor evidence of moisture exposure to fore-edge. Unmarked with moderate wear. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
1975[3], v, 118 pages. Opens with one-page biographies for each of Michael Hirsch, Maxwell Goldstein, K.C., and Simon Belkin. Deals with a problem which arose in Montreal in the 1920's concerning the public schooling of the Jewish children. Lists the holdings of the National Archives of the Canadian Jewish Congress (CJC) on this subject. Intended as a tool for those interested in this chapter of our history; it is not a history or even an outline of these annals." - from Foreword. Unmarked with moderate wear. Moderate moisture staining to fore-edge. Binding intact. A sound copy. Book
198860 pages. Includes descriptions of 591 lots. List of prices realized laid-in. Clean, bright and unmarked. A quality copy of this informative reference. Book
194212 pages. Reprinted in Canada July, 1942. "Not to be Published: The information given in this publication is not to be communicated, either directly or indirectly, to the Press or to any person not holding an official position in His Majesty's Forces." - from front cover. Primary content related to Libya, Summer, 1942, including one-page map of Tobruk and vicinity. Article on the work of the Pioneer Corps. Smaller articles complement the composure and first-aid training of Japanese troops, Hungarians in Russia, the task of the blockade of Germany and Japan, and a warning about radio traps. Moderate wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Book
