333pp, (5.5 x 8 inches), b&w photos, index. Very Good/Very Good, hard cover with dust jacket. The book is clean and bright, corners sharp, no markings. The jacket is barely worn, has a little edgewear, not no tears or chips. Now in DJ protector. Based on interviews, legends and local history, interesting places and stories. "The full flavor of Canada's 'down-east'.".
Language: English
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1965
Seller: Mountain Books, Kent, CT, U.S.A.
US$ 11.24
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Illustrated (illustrator). Blue hardcover, dust jacket. Jacket has some nicks and signs of age. Illustrated and great stories. We ship fast.
Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Flat signed by Will R. Bird on half title page. Bound in publisher's burgundy cloth. Silver lettering. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Shelf wear. Binding slightly cocked. Pages unmarked. viii, 299 p., portraits, 21 cm. "Will R. Bird (1891-1984) was a Canadian author. Will R. Bird was born in 1891 in East Mapleton, Nova Scotia. After losing his brother Stephen Carmen Bird to a German mine explosion in October 1915, he enlisted in the Canadian Army in 1916. He saw action at Vimy, Passchendaele, Amiens, Arras and Cambrai. After returning home, Will raised his family in Nova Scotia. He named his only son Stephen Stanley Bird, in honor of his brother killed in action. In 1930, he published a memoir about his wartime experiences entitled And We Go On (later reprinted as Ghosts Have Warm Hands)." - Juno Beach. Signed.
Language: English
Published by McClelland & Stewart, 1959
Seller: gigabooks, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Hard Cover - VG - No dust jacket if issued - Book is clean and tight with light wear - 510 pages.
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto
Seller: Russ States, Oil City, PA, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good -. (1969), 333pp, illus., slight edgewear to dj.
Language: English
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1946
Seller: Alexander Books (ABAC/ILAB), Ancaster, ON, Canada
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 223 Pages. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Nimbus Publishing Ltd, Halifax, 2018
ISBN 10: 1771086300 ISBN 13: 9781771086301
Seller: Grand Eagle Retail, Bensenville, IL, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. For two decades following the First World War, Nova Scotia-born Will R. Bird published war stories in magazines and periodicals, which have gone out of print and were never digitised, and the stories had long fallen into obscurity - until now.Carefully curated by author and editor Thomas Hodd, A Soldier's Place is an anthology of fifteen of Bird's best combat stories, based on the experiences of himself and of others, covering all aspects of the war effort and following brave Canadian, American, and Australian soldiers.An infantry soldier, Will R. Bird miraculously survived the First World War and became one of the most prolific Canadian authors on the subject, completing both fiction and non-fiction works. Carefully curated by author and editor Thomas Hodd, A Soldier's Place is an anthology of fifteen of Bird's best combat stories, based on the experiences of himself and of others, covering all aspects of the war effort and following brave Canadian, American, and Australian soldiers. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
Hardcover. Condition: Good +. No Jacket. First Edition/Second Printing. Minor Edge Wear. Small Book Plate Attached To The Front Pastedown.
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1960
Seller: Willis Monie-Books, ABAA, Cooperstown, NY, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Minor wear to ends of book cover spine. Back cover is slightly curved. Foxing on top of book. Bookplate on half title page. Light browning on half title page and title page.
Seller: Yellowed Leaves Antique & Vintage Books, Port Williams, NS, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: New. 231 pages.
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Language: English
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1947
Seller: Irolita Books, Aurora, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: GOOD. First edition. Blue cloth binding has a small snag to fore edge of front panel. Spine is a bit faded. Light wear to tips. No dust jacket. 22 cm. 315 pages. Additional info or photos on request. Ships in sturdy cardboard packaging, with tracking and insurance.
Language: English
Published by Nimbus Publishing (CN) 5/7/2019, 2019
ISBN 10: 1771086300 ISBN 13: 9781771086301
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. A Soldier's Place: The War Stories of Will R. Bird. Book.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013302494 ISBN 13: 9781013302497
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: New.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press 9/9/2021, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013302494 ISBN 13: 9781013302497
Seller: BargainBookStores, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Paperback or Softback. Condition: New. Sunrise for Peter, and Other Stories. --. Book.
Language: English
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1946
Seller: Old Favorites Bookshop LTD (since 1954), Stouffville, ON, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good Condition. Bright orange cloth binding. black title, author and publisher on spine. Top and bottom of spine lightly rubbed and bumped. 223pp. Content clean, bright and sound. This book may require additional postage. Photos available on request.
Published by The Ryerson press
Seller: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, U.S.A.
Unknown. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Seller: B-Line Books, Amherst, NS, Canada
First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Stiff unmarked book, about new but for top edge of title page clipped to remove a name. ; 8.2 X 5.6 X 0.8 inches; 240 pages.
Language: English
Published by Ryerson, 1957
Seller: Cape Breton Regional Library, Sydney, NS, Canada
US$ 4.00
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Yes, with heavy wear. Item is in great shape. Clean and bright with minimal wear to spine or bottom edges of cover boards. Notably, the dust jacket is extremely worn. It is still in one piece, but has numerous tears and folds.
Published by Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1975., 1975
Seller: The BookChase, Wiscasset, ME, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition. G/VG. Ex lib. Brown paper over boards, gilt lettering. Rubbed at extremities and bottom edge, tape removal scars top and bottom of both boards. Library stamps front endpapers, library number in red ink on title page, no other library marks. Pages clean, binding sound. Jacket is clean, minor rubs at extremities, no library marks, price sticker ($7.95). Jacket in new mylar protector. A book of down-home humor set in Nova Scotia.
Language: English
Published by Clarke, Irwin & Company, 1969
Seller: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Some small tears on dustjacket. Otherwise good.
Language: English
Published by The Ryerson Press, Toronto, 1946
Seller: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, NS, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Some discolouring on ffep. Otherwise clean.
Language: English
Published by The Ryerson Press, 1965
Seller: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Small tears on edges of dustjacket.
Published by Toronto: McGraw-Hill Ryerson, 1956
Seller: Jeffrey H. Dixon Books, Riverview, NB, Canada
Soft cover. Condition: Good. A Good ex-library book.
Language: English
Published by The Ryerson Press, 1951
Seller: ABC: Antiques, Books & Collectibles, Tantallon, NS, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Small tears on edges of dustjacket. Previously owned and signed by famed Nova Scotia artist William Degarthe.
Language: English
Published by The Ryerson Press, 1956
Seller: Callaghan Books South, New Port Richey, FL, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Blue cloth, very light wear to bottom tips and spine bottom, note opposite title page. Very Good.
Language: English
Published by Ryerson, Toronto, Canada, 1956
Seller: G W Jackson, St.Marys, ON, Canada
US$ 9.12
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. A tight clean copy. A digital image can be made available. 314 pp. Including index.
Language: English
Published by Hassell Street Press, 2021
ISBN 10: 1013302494 ISBN 13: 9781013302497
Seller: GreatBookPrices, Columbia, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.