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Boys, Bombs, and Brussels Sprouts: a Knees-Up, Wheels-Up Chronicle of WW II by Harvey, J. Douglas - 1981

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Boys, Bombs, and Brussels Sprouts: a Knees-Up, Wheels-Up Chronicle of WW II

by Harvey, J. Douglas

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Toronto, Ontario: McClelland and Stewart. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771040482 . 210 pp. Spine corners bumped, spine ends worn. Jacket edges worn, has tears, small portions missing. The occasional swear word in the text (20 places) has been blacked out by some prude. Signed by the author on the title page. The author's personal account of his time flying with the Canadian No. 6 Bomber Group during World War Two. A fascinating, funny, wild narrative of the times. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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  • ISBN 10 0771040482
  • ISBN 13 9780771040481
  • Publisher McClelland and Stewart
  • Place of Publication Toronto, Ontario
  • Date Published 1981
  • Keywords 0771040482, Military History, Second World War, World War Two, Royal Canadian Air Force, Bomber Command, Personal Account, Memoir, AUTOBIOGRAPHY

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Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771040482 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear with light chipping. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 210 pages; Doug Harvey was a nineteen year old from Toronto who joined the RCAF during WWII, and in 1942 found himself a pilot in the elite Canadian No. 6 Bomber Group. .
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McClelland & Stewart, 1981-01-01. hardcover. Good/Good Jacket. 12x9x1. Posted within 1 working day. 1st class tracked post to the UK, Airmail tracked worldwide. Robust recyclable packaging.
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McClelland and Stewart, Toronto, 1982. 2nd Printing. A very good hardcover in a good jacket with a small tear at the rear. Gift inscription to Sheila from the author dated 1991. "They called them the 'Brylcreem boys' - the young flyers who streamed into England from the first declaration of war, the kids with the jaunty grins and the willingness to take terrible risks. Among them were thousands of young Canadians, many barely out of high school, all delighted to leave behind humdrum lives in dusty, post-Depression Canada for the irresistible chance to learn to fly and help beat the Germans. Doug Harvey was one of them - a nineteen-year-old from Toronto who joined the RCAF, and in 1942 found himself a pilot in the elite Canadian No. 6 Bomber Group. (Here) is the fresh, frank, and often hilarious account of Harvey's experiences overseas. It is an unexpurgated description of what really happened to the group of young Canadian men who suddenly found themselves billeted in freezing Nissen huts in the lush… Read More
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Toronto: McClelland and Stewart [0-7710-4048-2] [1981], 1st printing. (Hardcover) 210pp. Very good in very good dust jacket. Lightly edgeworn and a closed tear on the front panel of the dust jacket. (Military--Canada, Military--Canada, No. 6 Bomber Group, Personal Narratives--World War 2, Royal Canadian Air Force, World War 2).
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Toronto : McClelland and Stewart, 1982. Second Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 210p. ; 24cm. Subjects: Canada -- Royal Canadian Air Force. World War, (1939-1945) -- Aerial operations, Canadian.
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