Canada's Glory: Battles that Forged a Nation by William Arthur Bishop ISBN 13: 9780075528098

McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1996. Hardcover. Good.

Toronto, Ontario: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1996. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. Canadian First. Complete number line from 1 to 10; minor wear; otherwise a solid, clean copy with no marking or underlining; collectible condition; illustrated with black and white photographs and reproductions of paintings..

Toronto, ON, et al.: McGraw-Hill Ryerson Limited, 1996. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 8vo or 8° (Medium Octavo): 7¾" x 9¾" tall. 309 pp. Flawless book and dj.

McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1996-01-01. Hardcover. Used:Good.

McGraw-Hill Ryerson. Used - Good. Bargain book!

Toronto: McGraw Hill Ryerson, 1996. Book. Very Good+. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo. (xxvi) 309 pp. Brown boards lettered in gilt on the spine; beige endpapers; headband; illustrated with black and white plates and maps. Light rubbing at the corners of the dustjacket; no interior markings. Written by the son of Billy Bishop, the Contents are: Foreword by Hartland de M. Molson; Warring with the Indians; The Fall of Quebec; The Defeat of Detroit; Queenston Heights - A Battle Won - A General Lost; Les Voltigeurs en Victoire; Bloody Sunday and Majuba Dayu; An Event Unprecedented in This War; Disinfection; The Byng Boys; The Duck's Walk; The March to Mons; Unrepaid Sacrifice; The Bloodiest Hours; The Death Frenzy; The Normandy Conquest; The Miracle of the West; and Omega; followed by a bibliography and an index..

McGraw-Hill Ryerson. Used - Very Good.

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1996. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo. pp. 309, b/w photographs

This is an unread first edition of Canada's Glory, Battles That Forged a Nation 1759-1953, reviewed as "an excellent account of Canada's involvement in decisive international battles from 1759 to 1953." It was written by the Canadian author Arthur Bishop (1923-2013), a WWII Spitfire pilot and son of the famed Canadian ace Billy Bishop. See Table of Contents photo for the list of battles. 309 pages, including photos and maps. This book is unopened and unread. Save for a inscription (daughter to father) on the front endpaper, it is in mint condition.

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0075528096 . 309 pp. Index. Bibliography. Photos. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. A look at key military events in Canadian history, from the Plains of Abraham to Kapyong in 1953. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson. Very Good- in Very Good- dust jacket. 1996. Hardcover. 0075528096 . 309 pp. Index. Bibliography. Photos. Spine, corners bumped. Jacket has light edgewear. Signed by the author on the title page. A look at key military events in Canadian history, from the Plains of Abraham to Kapyong in 1953. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Signed by Author .

McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1996. hbk 309pp an unread copy excellent clean tight unmarked in sleeve-protected dj as new

Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson [0-07-552809-6] 1996, 1st edition. (Hardcover) 309pp. Very good plus in very good plus dust jacket. Maps, illustrations, photographs, bibliography, index. The dust jacket spine is lightly faded. "In Canada's Glory, Arthur Bishop once again brings Canadian history vividly to life through his powerful narrative style. Here are the battles that forged a nation, from the climax of the British-French struggle for Canada on the Plains of Abraham in 1759 to the end of the Korean War in 1953". Time Period 1759-1953. Foreword by Hartland de M. Molson. (Military--Canada, Battles, Boer War, Korean War, Military History, Military--Canada, War of 1812, World War 1, World War 2).

A tight and unmarked First Edition-" Brown boards lettered in gilt on the spine illustrated with black and white plates and maps. Written by the son of Billy Bishop, This is an overview of the many important fought by Canadians from the time of the epic battle on the Plains of Abraham, which helped create the nation of Canada. The most well-known battles are those of WWI such as Vimy Ridge. By the end of the war the Canadians had become an elite fighting force under Sir Arthur Currie. They also fought in WWII at the tragic battle of Dieppe and the landings on D-Day. The final battle covered is in Korea. Fighting under or with Britain for most of its history, Canada developed a proud legacy which it still maintains. This book offers a a sincere look at a country on the road to nationhood. followed by a bibliography and an index

McGraw-Hill Ryerson, January 1996. Hardcover. Used/Good.