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Time to Kill: The Soldier's Experience of War in the West, 1939-1945
by Addison, Paul; Calder, Angus, (Editors); Foreword By Len Deighton
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- Used - Very Good -
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1997
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780712673761
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- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$12.50
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London, United Kingdom: Pimlico, 1997. Trade paperback, second printing, xiv + 472 pages; spine creased, otherwise gently read, not abused, covers flat/uncreased, all pages age toned as usual, neat five-word gift inscription in ink, otherwise very clean and unmarked. PLEASE NOTE: the section "About this Item" is written by me and… Read more about this item Item Price
$12.50
Time to Kill: The Soldier's Experience of War in the West, 1939-1945
by Addison, Paul; Calder, Angus, (Editors); Foreword By Len Deighton; John Keegan; Brian Bond; Richard Holmes; John Erikson; Theodore Wilson; John Ellis; Omer Bartov
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- Used - Fine
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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- 9780712673761
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$35.00
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London, United Kingdom: Pimlico, 1997. Trade paperback, second printing, xiv + 472 pages; very tiny traces of shelf wear, but very clean and unmarked, unread condition;------CONTENTS: Setting the Agenda - Towards a Theory of Combat Motivation, by John Keegan;---Reflections on the Sharp End of the War, by John Ellis;---The British, The Scottish… Read more about this item Item Price
$35.00
Flight Into Hell : A Classic Story of Survival in Australia's Far North
by Bertram, Hans; Translated from the German by Michael J. Hudson; Adapted by Carl Harrison-Ford
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- Used - Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1985
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780859022347
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- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$135.00
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South Yarra, Victoria, Australia: Currey O'Neil, 1985. Trade paperback, x + 110 pages including 2-page "Map of the Forced Landing", plus black-and-white photographs; very gently read, but only tiny traces of shelf and reading wear, tight in binding, previous owner's bookplate inside front cover, … Read more about this item Item Price
$135.00
Estonian Art, Eesti Kunst
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- Used - Very Good ++
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- First Thus
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$100.00
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Edinburgh: Art Fund of Estonia, State Art Museum, and Elizabeth Smith Fine Art Reproductions Oversized oblong stapled paperback, undated (c1980s - 2000s), 47 pages including"Thirty one---" full page full colour reproductions; tiny traces of shelf wear, otherwise very gently used, very clean and unmarked throughout. See also our listing… Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
On Wings of War : My Life as a Pilot Adventurer
by Zumbach, Jean [Jan Eugeniusz Ludwig]
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- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1975
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780233966236
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- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$300.00
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London: Andre Deutsch, 1975. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 252 pages, plus black-and white photographs;---extremely scarce in the illustrated hardcover edition; the later paperback edition did not include any illustrations;---very gently used ex-library copy with hardly a trace of shelf wear other than gentle bumps to spine ends, tight in… Read more about this item Item Price
$300.00
Pattee's Practical Dietics: Diet In Health and Disease, Eighteenth Edition, Completely Revised, Rewritten and Reset
by Alida Frances Pattee
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- Used - Very Good -
- Published
- 1931
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$20.00
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Mount Vernon, NY: A. F. Pattee, 1931. Hardcover in grey/blue striped gingham cloth, labels with bright and clear dark blue lettering on front cover and spine, xix + 889 pages; very gently used ex-hospital copy, hardly a trace of shelf wear, tight in binding but spine slightly… Read more about this item Item Price
$20.00
Variety Show: Twenty Years of Watching the News Parade
by Griffin, Frederick
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- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1936
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$150.00
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Macmillan Company of Canada, 1936. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, xi + 359 pages, plus black-and-white photographs; black cloth covers with grey spine lettering, very gently used, tight in binding, not a trace of shelf wear other than gentle bumps to spine ends, age toning and pale faded old waterstaining to… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Elements of Yacht Design, Second (2nd) Edition, 1909
by Skene, Norman L.
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- Used - Very Good -
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- 1909
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$150.00
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New York: The Rudder Publishing Company, 1909. Hardcover without dust jacket, second (1909) edition, 87 pages including many illustrations throughout, plus 16 pages of listings of Rudder Publishing's other contemporary books available; covers of textured blue cloth with gilt decoration (a block and rope motif) to front cover and faded but clear gilt lettering to spine,… Read more about this item Item Price
$150.00
Teach Your Child About Sex
by Dawkins, Dr. Julia
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- Used - Very Good -
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1964
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$10.00
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London, United Kingdom: C. Arthur Pearson, 1964. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 94 pages including "With 35 drawings --- and 7 diagrams"; attractive book in blue pebbled covers with very bright and clear silver gilt lettering, very gently used, hardly a trace of shelf wear other than gentle bumps… Read more about this item Item Price
$10.00
The Service Aircrew, Part One [Second World War, WW2 training manual] [RAF, RCAF] Covers the Initial Training of Service Pilots, Navigators and Air Bombers
by Royal Air Force [RAF]; Royal Canadian Air Force [RCAF]
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- Used - Very Good ++
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$300.00
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Air Marshall, Chief of the Air Staff [Royal Air Force, RAF, and Royal Canadian Air Force, RCAF] Sturdy military binder with heavy brown covers, three-hole pages bound in by string in only two holes (so whole shebang is a little looser than it should be, numerous pages ruffled/rumpled/rubbed along fore edge);---completely undated, but laid in is… Read more about this item Item Price
$300.00
The Mind Benders: Mass media and you - a write-in, read and think thing for you to Do
by Robert J. Teringo and Robert J. Sweet; Part 5 on Films Written by Robert Reid; Copyright by The United Church of Canada
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- Used - Very Good ++
- Published
- 1969
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780770002695
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- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$50.00
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Toronto: McGraw Hill Ryerson, 1969. Trade paperback, 96 pages including various types of illustration; very clean and unmarked. And here is sophisticated, erudite, possibly slightly sarcastic commentary by "hank the singing bookman" based in beautiful London, Ontario (buy his copy first, just as good, and much cheaper): "Written at a time when the United Church (Union… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
The Rubber Hunters or Adventures in Brazil
by Edward S. Ellis
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- Used - Very Good ++
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$100.00
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London: Cassell and Company Hardcover without dust jacket, undated (c1900), "Seventeenth Thousand" printing, 326 pages, plus several full page black-and-white llustrations; grey covers with lettering and pictorials on front cover and spine, very gently used, tight in binding, gentle bumps to spine ends and two cover corners, only light traces of … Read more about this item Item Price
$100.00
If You Would Act
by Lane, Yoti
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- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1951
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$50.00
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London, United Kingdom: Hutchinson's Scientific and Technical Publications , 1951. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, 197 pages; very gently used, tight in binding, only light shelf wear to spine ends and bottom cover edges, spine gilt lettering faded but still clear… Read more about this item Item Price
$50.00
New Faces on the Barroom Floor [Gold Medal d1842]
by ViP, The Abominable Cartoon Man (Virgil F. Partch)
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing
- Published
- 1961
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$3.95
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New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1961. Mass market paperback, unpaginated (about 100-130 pages), cartoon drawings in black-and-white; spine creased and slanted, binding has been reglued but remains fragile, covers creased, very clean and unmarked throughout. See also our… Read more about this item Item Price
$3.95
Harvey Kurtzman's Second HELP!-ing [Helping, Gold Medal s1225]
by Kurtzman, Harvey; Elder, Will
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- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Paperback Printing
- Published
- 1962
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$7.50
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New York: Fawcett Gold Medal, 1962. Mass market paperback, unpaginated (about 100-130 pages), photographs and drawings in black-and-white; spine creased and slanted, covers flat/uncreased but lightly stained, spine ends rubbed and with tiny hinge tears, pale faded old waterstaining visible along top and bottom margins of… Read more about this item Item Price
$7.50
Executive's Comic Book, Featuring the Adventures of Goodman Beaver [plus FREE, Harvey Kurtzman's Second HELP!-ing]
by Kurtzman, Harvey; Elder, Will
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- Used - Good
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- 1962
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- Paperback
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$60.00
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New York: Macfadden, 1962. Mass market paperback, 155 pages, drawings in black-and-white; several light creases to front cover, one severe down centre of back cover, edges lightly rubbed, corners gently bumped, shelf wear and tiny hinge tears at spine ends, covers bright, clean and colourful, interior very clean and unmarked, pages age toned as… Read more about this item Item Price
$60.00
Deutsches Wörterbuch
by Tetzner, Dr. F.
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- Used - Very Good ++
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$5.00
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Leipzig, Germany: Philipp Reclam Small (14 x 10 cm, 180 grams) pocket-sized hardcover without dust jacket, undated (c1904-1930), 331 pages + 31 pages;---text in German;---bright red cloth covers with embossed black decoration and lettering, only very light shelf wear to cover tips, tight in binding, very clean and unmarked throughout, pages surprisingly fresh… Read more about this item Item Price
$5.00
Something About a Sailor: From Sailor Boy to Admiral
by [Rear Admiral Sir] Thomas J. Spence Lyne
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- Used - Fair
- Edition
- First Edition
- Published
- 1940
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- Hardcover
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$75.00
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London: Jarrolds Publishers, 1940. Hardcover without dust jacket, 374 pages, plus black-and-white photographs; green cloth covers with moderate shelf wear to edges and corners, spine lettering faded but legible, tight in binding after crude but effective regluing although some cracks still showing… Read more about this item Item Price
$75.00
Flight Into Hell : A Classic Story of Survival in Australia's Far North
by Bertram, Hans; Translated from the German by Michael J. Hudson; Adapted by Carl Harrison-Ford
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- Used - Very Good ++
- Edition
- First Thus
- Published
- 1985
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780859022347
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$125.00
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South Yarra, Victoria, Australia: Currey O'Neil, 1985. Trade paperback, x + 110 pages including 2-page "Map of the Forced Landing", plus black-and-white photographs; very gently read, but only tiny traces of shelf and reading wear, tight in binding, spine sun faded, several very tiny speckle spots to fore… Read more about this item Item Price
$125.00
A Wind from the Sea
by Charques, Dorothy
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- Used - Very Good ++
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good ++
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- Published
- 1971
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780719520686
- Quantity Available
- 1
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, CAN
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$200.00
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London, United Kingdom: John Murray, 1971. Hardcover with unclipped dust jacket, second (1971) printing of the First Edition, 306 pages; very gently read, tight in binding, not a trace of shelf wear other than gentle bumps to spine ends, just a hint of dust speckling to top edge, very clean and unmarked throughout,… Read more about this item Item Price
$200.00