michael mcnorgan (26 risultati)

paperback. Condizione: New. U.S. orders are shipped from N.Y. state.

Trade Paperback. Condizione: Near Fine. Small sticker remnant on back corner, otherwise an excellent copy. 2004 Trade Paperback. 363 pp. This sequel to the Fighting for Canada: Seven Battles, 1758-1945 will appeal to readers who enjoy detailed accounts of battles by experts. The actions are:. Sillery, 1760: Eight months after the British victory at Quebec, a bloodier battle is fought on almost the same ground, with a different outcome. - Ian M. McCulloch. Cut Knife Hill, 1885: During the Riel Rebellion, a Canadian force moves to surprise the Crees under Chief Poundmaker, only to be surprised by the aboriginal peoples. - Robert H. Caldwell. Paardeberg, 1900: In 1900 the Royal Canadian Regiment attacks an entrenched enemy across open ground swept by rifle fire - an act of bravery or stupidity? - Brian A. Reid. Iwuy, 1918: During the Amiens offensive of 1918, Canadian cavalry and armour encounter a stubborn German rearguard near the village of Iwuy. - Michael R. McNorgan. Melfa Crossing, 1944: As part of the Allied offensive in the Liri Valley, Canadian regiments make a surprise crossing of the heavily-defended Melfa River, winning a VC in the process. - John R. Grodzinski.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed and inscribed by author.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. 1st Edition. Ex-lib with usual library labels and markings. A little shelf wear to book and dust jacket. Otherwise a tight, unmarked book. B/w and color illustrations. Index. 446 pp.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. (2000); About Fine/About Fine/dj, quarto, 446pp., bright red cloth hardcover, bright gold lettering on cover & backstrip, b&w & color ill's., b&w maps & drawings by Christopher Johnson, excellent unclipped ($54.95) pictorial dj, binding tight, text unmarked, requires extra postage for International shipping. 1896941176.

Condizione: good. Book is in good condition and may include underlining highlighting and minimal wear. The book can also include "From the library of" labels. May not contain miscellaneous items toys, dvds, etc. . We offer 100% money back guarantee and 24 7 customer service.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. A little creasing on jacket edge with slight scuffing on jacket panels. Bumping on board corners and spine ends. Special copy bookplate affixed to front endpaper. A touch of sun on jacket spine.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Minor wear only. The pages are clean and crisp with no highlighting or writing detected. The DJ is in very good condition with the edges mostly straight and crisp. Satisfaction guaranteed with 30-day return policy. Ships from Canada. ; 8.75 X 1.5 X 11 inches; 448 pages; R6 736l/891k s4.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. pp: 260 [2]. Laminated pictorial boards. Issued without a dust jacket. Pictorial endpapers. A complete history of the Regiment that includes, a Roll of Honour and a nominal roll for the years 1936 to 2006. This is a particularly hard history to find. A very good copy. This copy is from a library and has a stamp on the top edge. There are some signs of use. Not quite in collectible condition, but excellent for a reference.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Johnson, Christopher (illustratore). 1st Edition. Original colour pictorial hard covers. Mild handling/shelf-wear only. Clean, tight and unmarked. Very neat -- a sound and handsome copy, very nearly as new! viii,359pp. Size: 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Book.

Hardcover. pp. 445. 4to. Profusely illustrated in colour and black-and-white. Bump to front board, else very good, in lightly rubbed, very good dustjacket with a 2-cm tear to top of spine.

1st Ed. 4to. 446pp. Profusely illus. in colour and b/w. mainly from photos., 48 maps. Dec. e.ps., 'discard' ink stamp to front f.e.p., lib. ink stamp? tippexed out to half title, security? label to lower pastedown, sl. shaken, original gilt lettered red cloth with marks at head and tail of both boards, good in price clipped d/w. reinforced to verso at head and tail of spine. Additional postage may be necessary US$37.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. About the book: Hardcover with jacket. First Edition, First Printing. Book is in fine condition. Jacket is in near fine condition. Overall, a very nice copy. Additional photos available upon request. Additional shipping charges may apply due to size and weight of book. - C.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good+. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good+. First Edition. A crisp, clean and tightly bound copy showing light rubbing to the finish of jacket. Red cloth over boards and b/w photographic jacket. Slight bump to corners. UNCOMMON.

Hardcover. Condizione: VERY GOOD. Condizione sovraccoperta: VERY GOOD. Spot of adhesive lift to front free endpaper, as well as two spots of tape lift to reverse of half-title page. Dust jacket is a bit rubbed on rear panel. New archival mylar dj cover. 4to 446 pages. Includes list of senior corps appointments, glossary, sources, donor list, index. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.

Hardcover. Condizione: Acceptable. Acceptable. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book.

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Good. Johnson, Christopher (illustratore). First Edition. 446 pages. Index. Glossary. Profusely illustrated in colour and black and white. "While the modern history of the Corps clearly begins with its official formation in the early days of the Second World War, its roots in the Canadian militia cavalry go back more than 180 years. Many histories have recorded the heritage of individual units, but most are no longer available and they focus on the deeds of their own members. The broader history of the mobile arm of the Canadian Army and of its action as a whole has never been told." - from dust jacket which is now preserved in glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Apparently a former library copy but the only indications of this are bits of writing atop illustrated front free endpaper and security device affixed inside back board. Moderate wear. Modest lean to spine. A sound copy of this excellent history.

Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. 1st Edition. The Royal Canadian Armoured Corps, An Illustrated History; John Marteinson & Michael R. McNorgan, with Sean Maloney, foreword by Desmond Morton. Maps and drawings by Christopher Johnson; published by The Royal Canadian Armoured Corps Association in cooperation with the Canadian War Museum; to mark the 60th anniversary of the formation of the corps; produced and distributed by Robin Brass Studio, Toronto. On a pasted down label of the first endpaper is the following - This special copy 131 of The Royal Canadian Armoured Corps: And Illustrated History is inscribed to Lieutenant-Colonel W. M. Raine CD whose generous support helped to make this publication possible, by C. Milner OMM MSC CD, Major-General (retd) Colonel Commandant and J. K. Marteinson CD, Lieutenant Colonel (retd) author. Laid in are two letters from The Royal Canadian Armoured Corp Association (Calvary) 1) Heritage Appeal; July 15, 1997, addressed to Raine. The ask is centred on saving "museum pieces in Worthington Park are rusting away at an alarming rate" and 2) letter dated 7th August 2000 thanking the donor. From the blurb "Many histories have recorded the heritage of individual units, but most are no longer available and they focus on the deeds of their own members. The broader history of the mobile arm of the Canadian Army and of its actions has never been told. This handsome, profusely illustrated book, a Millennium project, is published to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Canadian Armoured Corps." This large format book, 446 pages measuring 277mm X 210mm, is in fine condition, in a fine dust jacket, now enclosed in a protective mylar wrap. A spectacular association copy of an important and seminal work on the armoured branch of the Canadian Army. This large and heavy book will require additional postage.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. In very good clean condition. Full of photos and history. Inscribed to previous owner on half-title page. A scarce book. A heavy book that will require an extra shipping cost to US and overseas.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. The book is bound in bright pictorial boards. There is very, very light wear on the bottom 2 corners, otherwise the book is clean, bright & unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. Dust Jacket Included. Laminated Pictorial Boards. End Papers - The Essex Tank Regiment (Tank) Thames Valley Camp - 12 July 1941. There are many photographs, Colour and Black and white. Clean and unmarked.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. 316 pages in near fine condition. Pages are clean and unmarked with illustrations throughout. Bound in green illustrated hardcovers with red and white titles. Lightly scuffed. NF. Book.

316 Quarto. Original binding. A bright, clean copy within. Has a scratch on the back board. Illustrated with photographs, images of maps, flags and other relics. This is a commemorative presentation copy. Signed by the authors on a paste down label. The Inspector of Canadian Forces has signed this book on the half title page. The Brockville Rifles served 'Crown and Country' for 150 years. This book documents and explores this heritage. It records how since the beginning the Regiment has been a part of the social and military fabric of their community.

[978-1-55383-313-0] 2012, 1st printing. (4to) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 544pp. Illustrated endpapers, black & white and color photographs and illustrations, maps, rolls, index. "Courage was never wanting in the Garrys. That courage came from the comradeship of being soldiers in a regiment. The Fort Garry Horse was and is such a regiment. It is difficult ot explain this bonding of souls. Yet it is common in all regiments, air squadrons and ships. When the world about them is exploding in fire and destruction, the soldier's only companion is the soldier next to him". (Military--Canada, Cavalry, Fort Garry Horse, Military--Canada, Regimental History--Canada, Regimental History--Fort Garry Horse).

Hardback in Dust Wrapper. Condizione: Very Good. Condizione sovraccoperta: Very Good. Christopher Johnson (illustratore). ### IMPORTANT: Weighing 2.1kg. overseas shipping will require additional postage . ### First edition (first printing). Hardback. Dust wrapper over red boards with gilt titles to the spine; Measures 11¼" x 8¾" (2.1 kg); pp 445; Index; Preface by Desmond Morton; Includes: List of donors; Black & white photographs; Colour photographs; Colour drawings; Coloured maps; Colour frontispiece; List of sources; Illustrated lining papers; || The book is on the shelf, ready to be appropriately packed, and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the book shop Jack Russells get their supper! My Book #193841 ||.