Canada's Glory

This is an unread first edition of Canada's Glory, Battles That Forged a Nation 1759-1953, reviewed as "an excellent account of Canada's involvement in decisive international battles from 1759 to 1953." It was written by the Canadian author Arthur Bishop (1923-2013), a WWII Spitfire pilot and son of the famed Canadian ace Billy Bishop. See Table… Read more about this item

Toronto: McGraw Hill Ryerson, 1996. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xxvi) 309 pp. Brown boards lettered in gilt on the spine; beige endpapers; headband; illustrated with black and white plates and maps. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Written by the son of Billy Bishop, the Contents are: Foreword… Read more about this item

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson [0-07-552809-6] 1996, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 309pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Maps, illustrations, photographs, bibliography, index. The dust jacket spine is lightly faded. "In Canada's Glory, Arthur Bishop once again brings Canadian history vividly to life through his powerful narrative style. Here are the battles that forged… Read more about this item