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	Rifle and Musketry Exercises for the Ross Rifle Ottawa, ON, Government Printing Bureau. 1914, Reprint. Stapled Card, 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. A fair bit of rubbing and soilage, and lightly bumped corners. Staples rusted. Vertically creased at center throughout book. Very light foxing last three leaves. Light tanning throughout. This 42 page manual was obviously designed to fit in a uniform pocket. Considering its age, condition is remarkable. Good/No Jacket as Issued. CAD 395.00 [Appr.: EURO 249.25 US$ 373.67 \| £UK 224.75 \| JP¥ 32980] Book number: 001649 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	DEPROSE, J.G. (EDITOR) Canadian Army Journal (Various Issues from Vol 4:1 To Vol X:3, 40 in total) Ottawa, ON, Directorate of Military Training. 1950. Stapled Card, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Periodical, Issues are Vol 4: 1, 2, 3 (Summer), 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (complete year- 4:3 includes 3 months due to productions problems); Vol 5: 1, 2, 3, 4. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (complete year); Vol 6: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; Vol VII (note change in numbering): 1, 2 (the Coronation Issue), 3; Vol VIII: 2, 3, 4; Vol IX: 1, 2, 3, 4 (complete year - production is now quarterly); Vol X: 1, 3. Most of these issues have the owner's initials (R.E.R.) in ink at the top of front cover and name (R.E. Ridley) in ink on title page. Most of them are in vg to fine condition, with a few having creased covers. There are no rips, tears or stains. A fairly heavy set, so please expect request for additional postage. Good+ or Better/No Jacket as Issued. CAD 320.00 [Appr.: EURO 202 US$ 302.72 \| £UK 182 \| JP¥ 26718] Book number: 003457 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	FACEY-CROWTHER, DAVID R. (EDITOR) Lieutenant Owen William Steele of the Newfoundland Regiment: Diary and Letters Ithaca, New York, U.S.A. McGill Queens Univ Pr. 2002, First. (ISBN: 0773524282) Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear either to dj or beige boards. Spine sound with tight hinges. Interior tight, unmarked, crisp. 253 pp. As New/Fine. CAD 44.00 [Appr.: EURO 28 US$ 41.62 \| £UK 25.25 \| JP¥ 3674] Book number: 003476 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	GENEJA, STEPHEN CONRAD The Cruiser Uganda: One War - Many Conflicts Corbyville, Ontario, Canada, Tyendinaga Pub. 1994, First. (ISBN: 0969875401) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Dj has a couple of small wrinkles on upper and lower edge, but no tears or chips. Blue boards are fine. Spine sound with tight hinges. Interior tight and unmarked except author's signature on title page and signed inscription on verso half-title. 282 pp. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. CAD 69.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.75 US$ 65.27 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5761] Book number: 003371 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	GOODSPEED, D.J. The Good Soldier: The Story of Sir Isaac Brock Toronto, Macmillan. 1967, Reprint. Trade Paperback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Ferguson, Jack. Very light rubbing, bumping or shelfwear, but diagonal crease at left lower rear wrap. Spine straight with vertical crease that does not affect text block. Interior tight and unmarked except owner name on inside front wrap and on last page. Binding is stitched and glued. Illustrations and maps in black and light blue. 157 pp. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. CAD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.24 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1169] Book number: 001678 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	PEDEN, MURRAY A Thousand Shall Fall: The True Story of a Canadian Bomber Pilot in World War Two Toronto, Stoddart. 1997, Updated Edition Reprint. (ISBN: 0773759670) Trade Paperback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Light rubbing, bumping and shelfwear to wraps. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight, but owner's name in ink on half-title, and many paragraphs notated with small marginal "x", also some underlining and marginal notations (mostly in ink). 490 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos throughout. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. CAD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 14.19 \| £UK 8.75 \| JP¥ 1252] Book number: 001418 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	WADE, FRANK A Midshipman's War : A Young Man in the Mediterranean Naval War, 1941-1943 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Cordillera Publishing Company. 1994, First. (ISBN: 189559006X) Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Rear wrap lightly rubbed at top edge, otherwise mint. Interior tight, clean and crisp. As New/As New. Inscribed By Author. CAD 29.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 US$ 27.43 \| £UK 16.5 \| JP¥ 2421] Book number: 000779 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.

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	Rifle and Musketry Exercises for the Ross Rifle Ottawa, ON, Government Printing Bureau. 1914, Reprint. Stapled Card, 32mo - over 4" - 5" tall. A fair bit of rubbing and soilage, and lightly bumped corners. Staples rusted. Vertically creased at center throughout book. Very light foxing last three leaves. Light tanning throughout. This 42 page manual was obviously designed to fit in a uniform pocket. Considering its age, condition is remarkable. Good/No Jacket as Issued. CAD 395.00 [Appr.: EURO 249.25 US$ 373.67 \| £UK 224.75 \| JP¥ 32980] Book number: 001649 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	DEPROSE, J.G. (EDITOR) Canadian Army Journal (Various Issues from Vol 4:1 To Vol X:3, 40 in total) Ottawa, ON, Directorate of Military Training. 1950. Stapled Card, 12mo - over 6Â¾" - 7Â¾" tall. Periodical, Issues are Vol 4: 1, 2, 3 (Summer), 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 (complete year- 4:3 includes 3 months due to productions problems); Vol 5: 1, 2, 3, 4. 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12 (complete year); Vol 6: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6; Vol VII (note change in numbering): 1, 2 (the Coronation Issue), 3; Vol VIII: 2, 3, 4; Vol IX: 1, 2, 3, 4 (complete year - production is now quarterly); Vol X: 1, 3. Most of these issues have the owner's initials (R.E.R.) in ink at the top of front cover and name (R.E. Ridley) in ink on title page. Most of them are in vg to fine condition, with a few having creased covers. There are no rips, tears or stains. A fairly heavy set, so please expect request for additional postage. Good+ or Better/No Jacket as Issued. CAD 320.00 [Appr.: EURO 202 US$ 302.72 \| £UK 182 \| JP¥ 26718] Book number: 003457 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	FACEY-CROWTHER, DAVID R. (EDITOR) Lieutenant Owen William Steele of the Newfoundland Regiment: Diary and Letters Ithaca, New York, U.S.A. McGill Queens Univ Pr. 2002, First. (ISBN: 0773524282) Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Miniscule rubbing, bumping or shelfwear either to dj or beige boards. Spine sound with tight hinges. Interior tight, unmarked, crisp. 253 pp. As New/Fine. CAD 44.00 [Appr.: EURO 28 US$ 41.62 \| £UK 25.25 \| JP¥ 3674] Book number: 003476 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	GENEJA, STEPHEN CONRAD The Cruiser Uganda: One War - Many Conflicts Corbyville, Ontario, Canada, Tyendinaga Pub. 1994, First. (ISBN: 0969875401) Cloth, 4to - over 9Â¾" - 12" tall. Dj has a couple of small wrinkles on upper and lower edge, but no tears or chips. Blue boards are fine. Spine sound with tight hinges. Interior tight and unmarked except author's signature on title page and signed inscription on verso half-title. 282 pp. Fine/Near Fine. Signed by Author. CAD 69.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.75 US$ 65.27 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5761] Book number: 003371 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	GOODSPEED, D.J. The Good Soldier: The Story of Sir Isaac Brock Toronto, Macmillan. 1967, Reprint. Trade Paperback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Ill.: Ferguson, Jack. Very light rubbing, bumping or shelfwear, but diagonal crease at left lower rear wrap. Spine straight with vertical crease that does not affect text block. Interior tight and unmarked except owner name on inside front wrap and on last page. Binding is stitched and glued. Illustrations and maps in black and light blue. 157 pp. Fine/No Jacket as Issued. CAD 14.00 [Appr.: EURO 9 US$ 13.24 \| £UK 8 \| JP¥ 1169] Book number: 001678 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	PEDEN, MURRAY A Thousand Shall Fall: The True Story of a Canadian Bomber Pilot in World War Two Toronto, Stoddart. 1997, Updated Edition Reprint. (ISBN: 0773759670) Trade Paperback, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Light rubbing, bumping and shelfwear to wraps. Spine straight and uncreased. Interior tight, but owner's name in ink on half-title, and many paragraphs notated with small marginal "x", also some underlining and marginal notations (mostly in ink). 490 pp. Illustrated with b&w photos throughout. Very Good/No Jacket as Issued. CAD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 9.5 US$ 14.19 \| £UK 8.75 \| JP¥ 1252] Book number: 001418 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.
	WADE, FRANK A Midshipman's War : A Young Man in the Mediterranean Naval War, 1941-1943 Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, Cordillera Publishing Company. 1994, First. (ISBN: 189559006X) Cloth, 8vo - over 7Â¾" - 9Â¾" tall. Rear wrap lightly rubbed at top edge, otherwise mint. Interior tight, clean and crisp. As New/As New. Inscribed By Author. CAD 29.00 [Appr.: EURO 18.5 US$ 27.43 \| £UK 16.5 \| JP¥ 2421] Book number: 000779 Click here to order or inquire at First Used Books.