Search Results: Titles starting with R from BISON BOOKS - ABAC/ILAB

Published by the author. Paperback. 4to. 'The memoirs, or memories, of a typical RCAF ground tradesman, as he travelled through the war, and after it with the RCAF.' First commercially published by Canada's Wings in 1986 (Stittsville, ON), our copy, at first glance, appears to be a proof copy. It measures 8 1/2'x 11' and is perfect bound (i.e, machine-bound without stitching or sewing the sections of the book) in card covers, with a typed title label laid-down. The title page identifies this as 'Author's Series. Special Edition. Not for sale or resale.' and has stamped underneath the number '000032'. It is boldly inscribed in ink on the lower left, the inscription being mainly indecipherable, and is signed underneath. The extra-illustrated title page appears to have been colour photocopied. The vi (6) preliminary pages of text are printed one-side only. The 385 pages of text are printed on each side of the page, and there are two Appendices. This pagination appears to differ from the commercial… Read More

New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2011. Hardcover. 4to. Colour and black & white illustrations. Light shelfwear; very good+ in very good illustrated slipcase.

[Saskatchewan]: Celebrate Saskatchewan History Book Committee, 1981. Hardcover. pp. vii, 869. 4to. Bound in grey cloth with black lettering and decoration. B&w photos and illustrations. Edges scuffed, short tear to head of spine, some discolouration at edges, slight spine slant, ink name; good.

Waskada, MB, 2002. 1st edition. Hardcover. maps, b&w photographs. pp. x, 1012.,Heavy 4to,,Complete two volume set bound in illustrated black buckram,Published by the Rural Municipality of Victoria History Book Committee. Laid-in loose is a copy of the 'Victoria Homecoming 2002 Celbrations' program. Sl. shelf wear; else vg/nf cond. This is a heavy set. Please consult us as to costs and options to ship. ISBN 1550565842.

Eston, Saskatchewan: R.M. of Snipe Lake No. 259, 9999. Paperback. Published: 1980. pp. 56. 8vo. Stapled card covers. Many black and white maps, photographs and illustrations. Slightest shelfwear; near fine.

London: Andre Deutsch, 1972. First UK edition. Hardcover. pp. 407. 8vo. Very good condition in slightly worn, else very good dust jacket. This is the first English (British) edition. ISBN 0233957049.

Montreal, PQ: Payette & Co, 1937. 1st edition. Wraps. black-&-white illustrations. pp. 87. 4to. Card covers lightly worn and soiled, one corner frayed: good+. A fully illustrated parts catalog of tubes, transformers, capacitors, speakers, etc., with index to items at end.

,,,A translation into French of an article which originally appeared in the November/December, 1977, edition of the magazine 'North/Nord'. The translation is typed (triple-spaced) on 8 1/2 x 14' paper. Our copy appears to be a photocopy of the original. Nine pages in all; no illustrations. This copy unmarked, and in very good condition, save for some light creasing.

Winnipeg, MB: Rainbow Stage Theatre, 1982. 1st printings. Wraps. black-and-white photographs. ,4to,,A lot of three programs, each board in colourful stiff covers,Some corners are turned on the program for 'The Music Man'. All covers show light wear. Overall, in good plus, to very good, condition. Sold as a lot of three. Nia Vardalos, star of the movie 'My Big Fat Greek Wedding' is a cast member and mentioned in the 1982 program for The Music Man.

London: Secker & Warburg, 1980. 1st edition. Hardcover. Map. pp. 256.,8vo,Very sl. bumping to bd edges; else vg/nf in sl. scuffed vg+ dj, The dust jacket has NOT been price-clipped.

Rapid City, Manitoba: RCHBS, 1978. Hardcover. Large 4to, pp. viii, 389. b&w photographs & maps. Bound in red cloth with gilt to front & spine. Foreword by Dianne Ironside and Hugh MacDougall. General shelfwear; very good.

Toronto: Royal Bank of Canada, 2016. Paperback. pp. 48. 8vo. Colour photographs. Light shelfwear; else very good-.

Toronto: Royal Bank of Canada, 2018. Paperback. pp. 70. Small 4to. Colour plates. Light general shelfwear, rubbing; very good.

Toronto: Royal Bank of Canada, 2014. Paperback. pp. 44. 8vo. Colour and black & white photographs. Near fine.

Toronto: Royal Bank of Canada, 2017. Stapled Wraps. pp. 48. Large 8vo. Lightest shelfwear; near fine.

Winnipeg, MB: Royal Canadian Air Force, 1966. Pamphlets, ephemera, and notes housed in manilla folder. Materials include: flight snag sheet, RCAF quality assurance check lists; diagrams; Department of National Defence quality program requirements for contractors; many pages of handwritten notes. Materials contained within this collection show light edgewear and ink notes/marginalia throughout. Overall, good to good+.

,4to.,Typed pages, stapled at top edge: not a formal publication, Ink name, light age toning to pages; good+.

Winnipeg, MB, 1940. Ephemera.. Black and white photo.. Minor creasing, short tear; good. Titled and dated in the photo, 'GASSING UP 1/15 AT F22 23/3/40'. With Brown's First Aid Certificate and photocopy of obituary,

Toronto: A. M. Hakkert Ltd, 1977. 1st edition. Hardcover. 460 b&w photographs. pp. xix, 255. Large 4to. Bottom edge rubbed, light shelf wear; else good+ in good dj. An extraordinary blend of fact and photo: an unified record of the squadrons and aircraft of the Royal Canadian Air Force.

Ottawa Ontario, 1977. Stapled Wraps. 8vo. Light rubbing to covers; very good.