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London: Almark Publishing Co., 1972. pp; 88. A reference guide to the ships of the Kriegsmarine in World War II. Includes almost 100 scale drawings (1:200), 80 photographs, and three colour plates. Near fine with light rubbing and soiling on the covers.. First Edition. Soft Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket, As Issued. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 2002. pp; xii, 243. An interpretation of the impact on world history of the changes in European life between 1400 and 1600. Illustrated with black and white drawings and four double-sided colour plates. A near fine copy in dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Toronto, ON: Stoddart Publishing, 1987. pp; x, 262. The autobiography of one of the most decorated Canadian pilots of the Second World War. Illustrated with reproductions of photographs. A near fine copy in dust jacket with a small owner's sticker on the free endpaper.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Toronto, ON: Doubleday Canada, 2002. pp; xviii, 342. Each of the contributors offers a personal account of an event or experience while he/she served in the military during The Second World War. There is a short biographical note for each along with a photograph. This is a fine copy in dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. ... more information

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London: Cassell, 1999. pp; [6]-320. A one volume history of the Second World War. Illustrated with photographs. A fine hard cover copy in dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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San Rafael, CA: Presidio Press, 1977. pp; [11]-304. Foreword by Prince Philip. A history of The British Guards from 1642 to the twentieth century peacekeeping operations in several of the world's hot spots. The history includes; The Grenedier Guards, The Coldstream Guards, Life Guards, The Blues and Royals, Scots, Irish and Welsh Guards. Includes 100 illustrations in colour and black and white. A near fine copy in dust jacket.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine, Price Clipped. 4to - over 9&f... more information

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Toronto, ON: Doubleday Canada, 2005. pp; 323. A large collection of photographs taken by Canadian soldier's, sailors and airmen during The Second World War. Includes a list of the veterans interviewed for the book. A fine hardcover copy of the first edition in dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York, NY: Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992. 268pp. FIRST EDITION. An account of Vollmann's experiences when he travelled to Afghanistan to 'see the war'.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Hutchinson, 1958. pp; [10]-256. An account of the life of two German battleships named 'Scharnhorst'. One served during World War I and the other during the Second World War. The book was written originally in French by two respected French naval historians. Translated by George Malcolm. Illustrated with photographs and maps. This copy has the bookplate of a noted Canadian naval historian on the free endpaper. A very good copy with a remnant of the dust jacket laid in.. First Edition.... more information

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London: Sampson Low, Marston, & Co, 1929. pp; xii, 244. Blue cloth covered boards re-backed with the original spine cover laid on and new endpapers added. Illustrations throughout including several colour plates. A history of the development of the aircraft and aviation up to the early 1930's. There is some light shelf rubbing along with soiling on the boards.. Hard Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Fort Frances, ON: Fort Frances Times, 1965. pp; [48]. Pictorial/printed card covers. A special supplement of the June 28, 1965 edition of the Fort Frances Times issued to commemorate the completion of Highway No.11 from Atikokan to Fort Frances, Ontario. There are a number of articles on the highway construction and the towns along the route. The photographs and maps that illustrate the booklet are in black and white. A very good copy with light wear at the edges of the covers.. First Edition. Stapled ... more information

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London: Hutchinson & Co. pp; [4]-283. A study of the naval powers of the United States and Great Britain after the First World War. The author attempted to reconcile the apparently conflicting approach to sea power and freedom of the seas taken by both countries. Includes sixteen black and white plates. The date of publication is uncertain but probably in the late 1920s. A very good copy with soiling and light foxing on the edges and light shelf wear. The dust jacket is soiled and has a half-inch ... more information

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Ottawa, On: King's Printer, 1946. pp; 172, [1] folding map. Red cloth boards with black and white photographs and maps throughout the text. The first volume of the official three-volume history of the Canadian Army in Eruope during the Second World War. A very good copy in dust jacket. The jacket has the usual toning and a few chips.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Conway Maritime Press, 1998. pp; xv, 399. 'The Struggle Between Ships and Aircraft For The Control of The Surface of The Sea'. A history of naval-air combat during World War II with descriptions of the major battles, including Taranto, Crete, Pearl Harbor, Coral Sea, Midway, Leyte Gulf, and Okinawa. A fine copy in unread condition.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Crecy Books, 1992. pp; [6]-431. Green boards lettered in gilt on the spine. Foreword by Air Chief Marshal Sir Christopher Foxley-Norris. A history of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force Squadrons, formed after World War I, maintained during the inter-war period, and active in all theatres of war during World War II. There is a history of each squadron integrated with the unit crest, black and white photographs, and representative squadron aircraft. A fine copy in dust jacket.. Reprint. Hard Cover. Fine/Fi... more information

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Ottawa, On: King's Printer, 1946. pp; 172, [1] folding map. Red cloth boards with black and white photographs and maps throughout the text. The first volume of the official three-volume history of the Canadian Army in Eruope during the Second World War. A very good copy in dust jacket. The jacket has a closed triangular tear to the head of the front panel and wear to the edges.. Second Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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Toronto, ON: McClelland & Stewart, 1989. pp; xvii, 1-282. FIRST EDITION. The definitive guide to the 2, 500 cemetaries and 200 war memorials throughout the world maintained by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission. A fine copy in dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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London: Chatham Publishing, 2000. pp; 384. A comprehensive history of the shipbuilders, companies and shipyards that have built warships. Includes details of company development, highlights of their histories, and lists of the major ships they built. Illustrated with maps, photographs and drawings. The shipbuilders are arranged geographically by country. A fine copy in dust jacket.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. ... more information

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New York, NY: McGraw-Hill Book Co., 1944. 240pp. Light brown boards with a red title piece lettered in brown on the top board and spine, mapped endpapers, and colour frontispiece illustration. A collection of photographs taken by Dmitri of American forces serving in the Mediterranean, the Near East, and the Far East during World War II. Although most of the photographs are black and white, some are in colour that appears to have been added. A very good copy with some soiling on the boards, bumping at the sp... more information

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No Place: Halbert's Family Heritage A detailed history of the "Hayes" family name with information on the meaning of the name, coats of arms, and early Hayes immigrants to North America. The bulk of the book consists of the "Hayes International Registry" with specific details of Hayes families in many countries, including Canada, United States, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, Great Britain, Germany, and Switzerland. A near fine copy in burgundy coloured wrappers decorated with the H... more information

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