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The Edge of War

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Calgary: Detselig Enterprises Ltd., 1988. Hardcover. fine. 1st edition. 149pp. Octavo. Illustrated with plates from photos and drawings, map. Original light green cloth with gilt lettering on spine in dust jacket. Inscription in ink to front fly. Fine condiition. The author served in the PR Corps of the Canadian Armed Forced during World War II as assistant editor of "The Maple Leaf", the daily paper for the men stationed overseas. He presents an interesting perspective on the situation in Europe, as one who had to decide what "made" the news and how it should be presented. 1988
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  • Publisher Detselig Enterprises Ltd.
  • Place of Publication Calgary
  • Date Published 1988
  • Keywords Second World War|Canadian Military|Propaganda|Public Relations|World War 2|World War II|WW 2|WW II

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Calgary: Detselig. memoir of Canadian assigned to a public relations outfit in Europe during WWII . Near Fine. Hardcover. First. 1988.
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Calgary, Alberta: Detselig Enterprises, 1988. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). Canadian First. Inscribed and dated Nov. 88 on front end paper by Jack Donoghue: "For __, Hope you enjoy the book. Best wishes. Jack Donoghue"; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy in collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs; a very nice copy indeed..
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Calgary, Detselig Enterprises, 1988, hardcover, viii-149 pp, First Edition, First Printing, Fine in Fine dustjacket, Signed and Inscribed by the Author to the previous owner on the dedication page. Straight, tight and clean with no wear or markings. Dustjacket, slightest of edge bumps, in new Brodart sleeve. Jack Donoghue's own story of his WWII experiences as part of No. 3 PR Unit in Europe, the credible link between the men at the front and the people at home. Illustrated throughout from black-&-white photographs. ISBN 9780920490754
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Detselig Enterprises, 1998-06-15. Hardcover. Good.
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Detselig Enterprises Ltd ,Canada, 1988 Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Otherwise a tight, unmarked book. Some b/w photos. viii, 149 pp..
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B&w illus. throughout "from a meagre beginning, public relations organizations were developed within the services to facilitate coverage of the war correspondents and broadcasters in the Mediterranean and Northwest Europe. These reporters were the credible link between the men at the front and the people at home. The Canadian Public Relations (PR) units becaime highly efficient, recognized as probably the best and most cooperative in the allied forces." (from dust jacket flap)
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Calgary: Detselig Enterprises Ltd., 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 149, contains black and white photographs.
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Calgary, Ab, Canada: Detselig Enterprises Limited. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1988. First Edition. Hardcover. 0920490751 . 149 pp. Photos. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. Signed by the author on the title page. A personal account of the work of the Canadian Public Relations units, Army units the helped facilitate coverage of the war by correspondents in the Mediterranean and Northwest Europe. Cover art by Bill Brownridge. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .
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Calgary: Detselig Enterprises [0-920490-75-1] [1988]. (Hardcover) Fine in near fine dust jacket. 149pp. Photographs, illustrations. (Military--Canada, Journalists--Canada, Maple Leaf, The, Memoirs, Military--Canada, Newspapers, Personal Narratives--World War 2, War Correspondents, World War 2--European Theater).
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Calgary, Alberta, Canada: Detselig Enterprises Ltd., 1988. 149 pp. White endpapers. Ffep signed by the author. Beige cloth with gilt titles. White DJ with colour illustration. FINE/FINE. Signed by Author.
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