Stofer Ken (7 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 'Taff' O. H. Simmonds (illustrator). 1st Edition. Biography of Victor Edward "Candy" Syrett, a Canadian in the Royal Air Force during World War Two. The Subject recounts many of his experiences of himself and his squadron during WWII. Very sadly 'Candy' ended up dieing in a Japanese Prison Camp. What a waster!! xvi, 279 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.Unmarked except for the inscription by the author. Interestingly, several newspaper clippings are included adding to the story . Tight, square binding, no spine creasing. Best, safest way to send this book is via the Canada Post Flat Rate Box - boxed, tracked, insured, less expensive and faster than parcel post. Other options are available, some a little less expensive. Dedicated Author's Inscription.

Stiff Card Wraps. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. This copy signed by author on title page. Forward by Group Captain Alexander M. Jardine. 279 pages, illustrated. Mild general wear. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author(s). Book.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG. Simmonds, Taff O.H. (illustrator). First Edition Paperback. 279pp. with b/w illustrations. Erasure mark upper right of the title page, small curl at corners and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have edge/rub wear, creasing and light soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 13.5 x 21 x 1.8cm, wt500g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG. Simmonds, Taff O.H. (illustrator). First Edition Paperback. 279pp. with b/w illustrations, signed with a brief inscription by Stofer on the title page. Small curl at corners and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have edge/rub wear, light creasing and light soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 13.5 x 21 x 1.8cm, wt500g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Soft Cover. Condition: VG. Simmonds, Taff O.H. (illustrator). First Edition Paperback. 279pp. with b/w illustrations, signed by Stofer on the title page. Curl at edges and light soil to outer edges. Wraps have edge/rub wear, light creasing and light soiling. Actual book for sale pictured. 13.5 x 21 x 1.8cm, wt500g Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Signed by Author.

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. very nice copy; note inscribed by Stofer.

Mass_Market. Condition: Fair. Illustrated by Simmonds, "Taff" O.H. (illustrator). First Edition. Signed and inscribed by author atop title page. Nineteen year-old Victor Syrett of Sooke on Vancouver Island sailed to England to join the R.A.F. in 1940. He was subsequently captured by the Japanese in Indonesia and imprisoned in a P.O.W. camp in Japan. Based upon letters written home to his mother and recollections of his colleagues in later years. 279 pages. Black and white reproductions of archival photos and letters. Prior owner's name atop title page. Address label on Dedication page. Somewhat above-average wear. Binding intact. A sound reference copy of this informative and important WWII experience.; Cartoons; 8vo; 279 pages; Signed by Author.