Vancouver Defended: A History of the Men and Guns of the Lower Mainland Defences, 1859-1949
by Moogk, Peter N. (Signed); Stevenson, Major R.V. (Signed)
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0919900267
- ISBN 13
- 9780919900264
- Seller
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About This Item
Canada: Antonson Publishing, 1978. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Signed by Author(s). First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 128 pages. Abundantly illustrated with reproductions of archival black and white photos. Bibliography. Footnotes. Index. "...Recounts the trials and traumas of the British Columbia soldier, from 'Early Beginnings at New Westminster' to 'Going Yorkey' during the second world war... comments on the military defences and equipment, as well as the moral fortitutde and integrity of those involved in the devense of the Coastal area.' - from dust jacket. Neatly signed by both authors upon title page. Book clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Light wear to dust jacket which is now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. A nice copy..
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- Title
- Vancouver Defended: A History of the Men and Guns of the Lower Mainland Defences, 1859-1949
- Author
- Moogk, Peter N. (Signed); Stevenson, Major R.V. (Signed)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0919900267
- ISBN 13
- 9780919900264
- Publisher
- Antonson Publishing
- Place of Publication
- Canada
- Date Published
- 1978
- Keywords
- Vancouver Defended: A History of the Men and Guns of the Lower Mainland Defences, 1859-1949 Coatal Artillery British Columbia
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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