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New York: Harper & Row, Publishers, Inc., 1971. BOOK: Spine Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Repaired; Lightly Creased; Moderately Chipped; Light Moisture Damage (Staining); Slight Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. A Twentieth Century Fund Study. SUB-TITLE: Its Impacts on American Society. SYNOPSIS: "The United States military establishment is . . . so much larger than all the other institutions of government that its operation, and its impacts . . . are literally of another order of magnitude." Yet the implications of the military establishment's pervasiveness are often obscured by the increasing convergence of military and civilian styles, and by the American public's ambivalent attitude toward the military. A work of cold power and major significance, this panoramic survey explores in scope and depth the growth of the military establishment since World War II and conveys the full force of its effects on… Read More

Toronto: Little, Brown & Company (Canada) Limited BOOK: Repaired; Corners, Spine Bumped; Moderate Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. Geoffrey York & Loreen Pindera, Author of The Dispossessed. CONTENTS: Acknowledgements; Foreword by Dan David; Cast of Characters; Chapter 1 Get Ready to Rock and Roll (July 11, 1990); Chapter 2 Golfballs among the Headstones (Fighting the Mayor's Dream); Chapter 3 Camouflage and Ugly Sticks (The Occupation of the Pines); Chapter 4 The Two Dog Wampum (Oka's First Mohawk Wars); Chapter 5 Bulldozers in the Pines (Oka Gets Its First Nine Holes); Chapter 6 Cowboys of the Sky (A Portrait of Kahnawake); Chapter 7 Romans of the New World (A Military History of the Mohawks); Chapter 8 The Psychology of Fear (The Rise of the Warrior Society); Chapter 9 Food Smugglers and Gun Runners (Behind the Barricades at Kanesatake); Chapter 10 Buck Fever… Read More

Lightly Creased. Patons Aran. NUMBER: 7-7.. Booklet. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada A Division of Canada Publishing Corporation BOOK: Corners, Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Edges Lightly Soiled; Slight Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Moderate Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SUB-TITLE: A Life...And Then Some. DESIGN BY: Don Fernley. COVER DRAWING USED BY: Permission of the David Annesley Estate. PHOTO: John Leung. CONTENTS: Acknowledgements 1 How Did He Get That Way? 2 Growing Up 3 Star Days 4 Footloose Reporter 5 "The Bird You Think I Am" 6 Aimee 7 The Time He Was Really Fired 8 Sinclair...a Sports-Writer? 9 So How Were Things at Home? 10 "I Told Them I Couldn't Do News" 11 On the Road Again 12 Attacking the Stuffed Shirts 13 The Last Real Shooting Star 14 "Yes, My Age Bothers Me" 15 the Other Side of the Mountain 16 The Last Three Years 17 The End; Index. SYNOPSIS: Gordon Sinclair was a journalist and broadcaster known to three… Read More

Toronto: Macmillan of Canada A Division of Canada Publishing Corporation BOOK: Corners, Spine Bumped; Light Shelf Rub to Boards; Spine Slightly Cocked; Edges Lightly Soiled; Light Moisture Damage to Front, Rear Boards (Spills, Glass Rings); Slight Yellowing Due to Age. DUST JACKET: Lightly Creased; Lightly Chipped; Slight Yellowing Due to Age; In Archival Quality Jacket Cover. SUB-TITLE: A Life...And Then Some. DESIGN BY: Don Fernley. COVER DRAWING USED BY: Permission of the David Annesley Estate. PHOTO: John Leung. CONTENTS: Acknowledgements 1 How Did He Get That Way? 2 Growing Up 3 Star Days 4 Footloose Reporter 5 "The Bird You Think I Am" 6 Aimee 7 The Time He Was Really Fired 8 Sinclair...a Sports-Writer? 9 So How Were Things at Home? 10 "I Told Them I Couldn't Do News" 11 On the Road Again 12 Attacking the Stuffed Shirts 13 The Last Real Shooting Star 14 "Yes, My Age Bothers Me" 15 the Other Side of the Mountain 16 The Last Three Years 17 The End;… Read More