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8vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 16, small neat signature on front paste-down; cloth, badge blocked in gilt on upper board, gilt back, backstrip sunned (but all lettering entirely legible), a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly age-soiled and lightly rubbed at joints and fold-ins. With the trade ticket of Underhills of Plymouth on front paste-down. Uncommon in this condition. Enser, p.288.
2011R150207184FAYARD. 2011. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 76 pages. . . . Classification Dewey : 843.083-Le roman social, psychologique, réaliste
2011R320114029FAYARD. 2011. In-12. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 76 pages.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.092-XXI ème siècle
96 pages. Features: Hookers & Lookers & Nookie that stings - These are a few of our Favorite Things; The Bombardier Skiddoo Guide to Canadian Literature (supplement); and more. Light cigarette odor. Average wear. Unmarked. A sound copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features: Excellent colour Ford Motor Company of Canada ad inside front cover features Canadians at war abroad and dong war work at home; Nice colour Ritz cracker ad shows servicemen singing while young lovely plays piano; Will Russia Dominate Post-war Europe?; Photo of Canadian jeeps hauling supplies along the 'Inferno Track' on the Italian front; Photo of Winston Churchill's grandson of the same name; Nice colour Orange Crush ad; Canada's Problem Soldier - Some things are bothering them, notably a lack of cigarettes; Wait for the Man (short story); Pot of Gold (short story); Stampede in Europe - photo-illustrated article describes the floods of European immigrants; A Present From Pietro (short story); Mascots for Morale - photo-illustrated article on military mascots, including "Butch" of a Canadian Wellington bomber squadron, "Fluff", a ship's kitten, and "Sabo", a ship's dog; Taking Germany's Portrait - Great photo-illustrated article on wartime aerial photography; Little Rambles in Hollywood - article on movies with photos of Arturo de Cordova, Joan Fontaine, Ethel Barrymore and Cary Grant, and Irene Dunne; One-page Kodak ad shows one-page photo of shipmates enjoying photo-viewing; Fantastic one-page colour GM ad called "The First Billion Miles are the Hardest!" shows some of the quarter-million military vehicles they have built for the war effort; Nice one-page ad for movie "The White Cliffs of Dover", starring Irene Dunne; Great one-page wartime Canadian Pacific ad explains how they serve Canada in war and peace; Government of Canada one-page ad entitled "I Had a Nightmare" explains the importance of preventing further price increases in the cost of living now and deflation later; Half-page ad for Heintzman & Co. pianos of Toronto; Woodbury Soap ad features great photos of newlyweds Thelma Bertha Bowell, of B.C.and Lieutenant (J.g.) Wilbert Kennith Carter; Cooking article addresses wartime restrictions; Nice colour one-page Swift Canadian Co. Limited ad entitled "Make Full Use of Meat Left-Overs" provides helpful hints, and photo insert of Martha Logan; Half-page ad by the Canadian Department of National War Services says "Your Waste Paper May Save a Life!", with illustration of wounded soldier in stretcher, and text explaining that 20,000 tons of waste paper are needed monthly to make containers for the transportation of vital war supplies; La Maternelle Vallerand - A Bilingual Nursery in Montreal; Laundry Logic; World Sayings; Great Canada Post Office ad inside back cover explains how mail delivery to reinforcment units is 'a challenge to us all'; Great back cover colour ad for the Canadian Women's Army Corps (C.W.A.C.) says "Count Me In!" and shows members recruiting young lady in her home; and more. Bit of pencil writing atop front cover. Moderate wear. A quality vintage copy of this particularly excellent wartime issue. Book
2008100055268Phébus 2008 207 pages 14cmx20 5cmx1 5cm. 2008. Broché. 207 pages. Poser un regard neuf sur toute chose.S'émerveiller. Apprendre à chaque instant. S'étonner. Découvrir les premières injustices les premiers mensonges. N'est-ce pas l'essence même de toute enfance? Les enfants qui traversent ce recueil sont devenus adultes. Ils s'appellent Daniel Arstand Denise Bombardier Jean-Denis Bredin Didier van Cauwelaert Philippe Claudel Jeanne Cordelier Boris Cyrulnik Claude Duneton Clara Dupond-Monod Catherine Enjolet Michèle Gazier Benoîte Groult Christine Jordis Patrick Poivre d'Arvor Jacques Salomé et Frédéric Vitoux.Ecrivains de renom ils ont décidé de nous faire partager à travers autant de nouvelles inédites leur émotion d'enfant la plus marquante. L'exploration de ce royaume enfoui leur inspire des témoignages tour à tour drôles poétiques émouvants déchirants ou révoltants t toujours précieux tant ils dévoilent une part de l'adulte d'aujourd'hui. Laissant libre cours à leurs souvenirs ils engagent leur plume en faveur de l'enfance passée sous silence et soutiennent le parrainage d'enfants du bout...de la rue
Signed and inscribed by author atop half-title page. [8], 142 pages. Black and white photographic plates, maps, and reproductions of documents. "An outstanding history of one factory during WWII. It was the one I worked in. I salute the author's painstaking research, his sense of humour and his enthusiastic reporting of ordinary people in an extraordinary place during a very dangerous and difficult time." - B. Hepton. Chapters include: Beginnings; Overture to War; Build Up; Conscription; Production Begins in Earnest; Flight Testing and the A.T.A.; The Advent of the Lancaster; Visits from the Luftwaffe - and Further Development at the Factory; "Lighter Moments"; Onto Victory; Peace; Legacy; plus five appendices and a bibliography. Unmarked with above-average but not excessive wear to glossy white covers. Binding intact. A worthy copy of this informative work. Book
1991120191J.-Armand Bombardier Foundation, Valcourt, Québec, 1991. 102 S. ; 31 x 24 cm ; Leinen.
1370495London: Ewart, Seymou & Co, s.d. in-12, 96 pages, ill. Cartonnage ill. d'édit.
8749Editions Baudinière Paris 1942
2004Q-0887405169Schiffer Publishing Ltd 2004-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Schiffer Publishing, Ltd hardcover
8vo., First Edition, with photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
60 pages. Features: Cover photo of Justin Trudeau entitled "When I Run" looks forward to the day when Canadians would elect his curly locks and famous last name to lead their national government; Related article discusses the question of when, not if, Justin will run for political office; Iraq - longing for piece as UN inspectors search for WMD; Tellier, who turned around CN, takes on troubled Bombardier; Sikh Gang Wars in B.C.; Advertisers use internet "adver-games" to reach kids; Metis war vet William Woodward fights Ottawa for compensation; More single young women are having babies on their own; No author can match the influence of J.R. Tolkien; Winnipeg Director Guy Maddin is celebrated - just not in Canada; and more. Average wear. Unmarked. Please note: Address label clipped from front cover, otherwise a sound copy. Magazine
56 pages. Features: Colour cover photo of the lift locks at Peterborough, Ontario; Two photos of an Italian propellerless (jet) airplane above an editorial entitled "Weapons Win Wars"; Big Ben Westclox ad with military theme; RCA Victor ad explains how their transmitters and receivers are ready to warn Canada of surprise attack; Parker Vacumatic Pen ad; Bruce Hutchison writes about Canadians in light of his millionaire friend, Captain Archibald Maule Ramsay, and Marshal Petain, of Vichy; Spring Practice, a story illustrated by John Scott; They Were Prepared - the true story of an unnamed Nova Scotia coastal community which was organized to rescue survivors of a torpedoed boat; Japan's Cult of Death, by Morris C. Shumiatcher claims "Fanatic Jap soldiers welcome death because to die in battle is to be worshipped as a god."; Listen Boss, Now Listen! - story by Neill C. Wilson; Interesting short BC article reports on the evacuation of the Japanese and the provinces fear that it may come under Japanese attack; Bomber Ferry - The Royal Air Force Ferry Command delivers aircraft to Britain under the command of Sir Frederick Bowhill - article with photos; Toat to Tomorrow - story by Manning Coles; Pianist Ross Pratt - portrait of a Canadian whom U.S. critics have called one of the 'most gifted' younger pianists; Woodbury soap ad featuring photos of Claire Morin of St. Joseph de Beauce, Quebec; Ford Motor Company ad explains their Xray process for examining crankshafts to be used in fighting equipment; Two-colour ad for Hewetson Shoes of Brampton, Ontario. Address label atop front cover. Faint erasure to front cover. Moderate wear. A sound wartime issue. Book
80 pages. Features: Time for Michael Ignatieff to Take a Chance; Peter Pocklington in Conversation; The Fall of a Would-Be Bomber - Zakaria Amara of Mississauga; Cutbacks at Canwest; Suzanne Legault - new interim information commissioner; Wrongful convictions tied to George Dangerfield in Manitoba; The Perimeter Institute in Waterloo; Did Obama deserve his Nobel prize?; The Taliban's reign of terror; Malaysian model Kartika Sari Dewi Shukarno Caned for drinking; Suicide spree hits France Telecom; How Microsoft got Hip - the software giant is making a comeback; Is there a future for Canadian TV after Canwest's fall?; Cover Story - Swine Flu Fiasco - few Canadians plan to get the H1N1 vaccine; Eckhart Tolle vs. God; Why Theoren Fleury stayed quiet about his abuse for so long; Caryl Clark uncovers the real Haydn; Farmers' Markets for Seed Savers; Sarah Palin writes a book; Alexander 'Sandy' Collie Shaw, 1944-2009. Average wear. Mailing address covered with blank label. A worthy reference copy. Book
56 pages. Features: Cover illustration by Franklin Arbuckle of Christmas rush on the Toronto subway; Terence Robertson says "Kick South Africa Out of the Commonwealth"; How to Get On Television - a tour of Canada's casting offices, including coverage and photos of Sandra O'Neill who won headlines for 'the longest legs on TV'; The Many, Mighty Siftons - proud and clannish for six generations they've done more to shape Canada than any other family; The Awful Ups and Downs of Terry Sawchuk - for the 'greatest goalie of all' life on and off the ice is one crisis after another; Why Don't We Send Our Surplus Food to the Starving, by Knowlton Nash; Portrait of Ontario's Highway 400 - "it was one of the better ideas of a man named Hitler"; Holiday Weekend in London; When Mother Was a War Worker - a look back at the women who worked in Canada's WWII munitions industries - article with great photo of Dozens of women standing on wings of 40th Lancaster bomber they'd helped build at Victory Aircraft in Maltonk Ontario; Molson's Canadian one-page colour-photo ad shows the clear tall bottles they used before converting to brown stubbies; Great vintage colour-photo ad for Remington Rand shows their room-sized Univac computer and Titan rocket taking off; Half-page Bright's Wines ad for their Mazel Tov product; and more. Back cover missing. Nibbling to bottom corner of front cover and first couple of pages, otherwise unmarked with average wear. A worthy vintage copy. Book
2004025330Quebec Canada: Cheneliere Education 2004. Soft cover. As New. As New condition. No defects. Picture available upon request. Cheneliere Education unknown
8vo., First Edition, with 35 plates on 16 and illustrations in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
196423999CBBerlin / Erlangen / Frankfurt u.a., Buch und Zeit Verlagsgesellschaft / Deutscher Bücherbund / Flechsig / Eduard Kaiser / List / Militärverlag der Deutschen Demokratischen Republik / Motorbuch / Karl Müller / Pabel / Prisma / Ullstein, 1964 - 2009. 4° und 8°, 223 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 526 S. mit zahlreichen s/w-Abbildungen / 315 S. / 231 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 295 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen und Karten / 284 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 343 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 149 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 263 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen und Karten / 350 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 336 S. mit Karten / 307 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 228 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 250 S. mit zahlreichen s/w-Abbildungen / 242 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 288 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen und Karten / 431 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 462 S. mit zahlreichen s/w-Abbildungen / 112 S. mit zahlreichen s/w- und Farbabbildungen / 279 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen und Karten / 366 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 367 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 470 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 322 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen und Karten / 235 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 300 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 357 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 287 S. / 416 S. mit s/w-Abbildungen / 247 S. mit zahlreichen s/w- und Farbabbildungen sowie zahlreichen Risszeichnungen, original Pappbände (Hardcover) mit und ohne original Schutzumschlag, farbig illustr. original Pappbände (Hardcover), original Leineneinbände (Hardcover) mit und ohne original Schutzumschlag, Bohdan Arct: Kamikaze - Schutzumschlag an den Kanten minimal angerändert / Cajus Bekker: Angriffshöhe 4000 - Schutzumschlag minimal berieben und an den Kanten leicht angerändert / Will Berthold: Der Sieg der vor die Hunde ging - Schutzumschlag minimal ber
8vo., First Edition, with plates; navy cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Vividly-written account of over fifty bomber sorties, capture, imprisonment in Sagan Stalag Luft III, and participation in the The Great Escape and subsequent Death March to Bremen.
2000Q-2226120467Albin Michel 2000-01-01. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Albin Michel paperback
2000254095Albin Michel 2000 137 pages in8. 2000. Broché. 137 pages.
2000260734Albin Michel 2000 137 pages in8. 2000. Broché. 137 pages.
3034327412.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
in-8°, 234 pp., photographies h.t. n/b, cartonnage illustre de l'editeur. Coup a la coiffe superieure sinon bon etat. [DV-21]
