For Most Conspicuous Bravery

Vancouver, BC, Canada: University of British Columbia Press. Fair in Fair dust jacket. 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0774800682 . Signatures of author and Victoria Cross recipient George Pearkes upon title page. George R. Pearkes (1888-1984) was decorated with the Victoria Cross in World War I, led Canada's Pacific Command in WWII, and served as Defence Minister… Read more about this item

Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1977. 388 pp, large 8vo (9 1/4" H). B&w photographs. The career of George Pearkes, V.C., from homesteading in Alberta, his service in the Yukon with the Royal North West Mounted Police, through trench warfare on the Western Front and on through the Second World War and political and diplomatic service in the… Read more about this item

University of British Columbia Press, 1977-01-01. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. Hardbound book in good condition. Gift inscription on FFEP, and name of former owner on front pastedown. Small stain inside gutter at title page. Light soil to edges of text block. Pages themselves are very clean; binding has ease to it. Blue boards show little shelfwear, and… Read more about this item

Brand: University of British Columbia Press, 2002-02-02. hardcover. Used: Good.

University of British Columbia Press, 1977. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More,… Read more about this item

University of British Columbia Press. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Vancouver, Canada: University of British Columbia Press, 1977. 34 b/w plates. 388 pp. White endpapers. Ffep missing. Blue cloth with silver titles. Purple DJ with white titles and b/w photos. Small chips, wear along the edges. VG+/VG.