Boys, Bombs and Brussels Sprouts - A Knees-Up, Wheels-Up Chronicle of WWII
by Harvey, J. Douglas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0771040482
- ISBN 13
- 9780771040481
- Seller
-
Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada
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About This Item
Toronto: McClelland & Stewart. Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket. 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. 0771040482 . DJ and boards show light shelf wear with light chipping. ; A bright, solid book. Dust jacket in Mylar jacket protector. ; 210 pages; Doug Harvey was a nineteen year old from Toronto who joined the RCAF during WWII, and in 1942 found himself a pilot in the elite Canadian No. 6 Bomber Group. .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ainsworth Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20979
- Title
- Boys, Bombs and Brussels Sprouts - A Knees-Up, Wheels-Up Chronicle of WWII
- Author
- Harvey, J. Douglas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good+ in Very Good dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0771040482
- ISBN 13
- 9780771040481
- Publisher
- McClelland & Stewart
- Place of Publication
- Toronto
- Date Published
- 1981
- Keywords
- 0771040482, WWII, Aviation, Memoirs, Canada
- Bookseller catalogs
- Aviation; Militaria;
Terms of Sale
Ainsworth Books
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About the Seller
Ainsworth Books
Biblio member since 2003
Chilliwack, British Columbia
About Ainsworth Books
Ainsworth Books was for many years a bricks and mortar store in Vancouver, BC. When we acquired the store, we moved to a location in Delta. After three years we moved the stock home and started operation as an online, by appointment only operation. I have worked with books my whole adult life and enjoy giving recommendations.
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- Shelf Wear
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- Good+
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- Chipping
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- Jacket
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- First Edition
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