Walsh Patrick Pat (3 results)

Stapled Wraps. Presumed First Printing. pp. 27, [4]. 12mo., measuring 12 x 19 cm. Textured, twice-stapled, card covers with red lettering. Black-and-white portrait frontispiece of the author in Australia at the Australian affiliate of the League of Rights. Light toning, some spotting to the covers, contents without blemish. Rare in commerce. This edition urecorded in OCLC. Truth that is stranger than fiction; Paper given by Mr. Patrick Walsh, former undercover agent with the Royal Canadian Mounted Police at the 1968 Australian League of Rights Annual Seminar. …

Card Covers. Canadian Edition. pp. [1], 8. Octavo., measuring 14 x 22 cm. Textured, twice-stapled, ivory card covers with black lettering. Bibliography to recto rear cover, verso includes a deatiled biography of the author. Unrecorded in OCLC. Not found in LAC/BAC, Fisher, etc. Clean, and unmarked; fine. "Brief respecting The Security of Canada as a nation; and the rights and responsibilities of individual persons; to advise what security methods and procedure are most effective and how they can best be implemented based on first-hand knowledge acquired whilst fighting the Communisty Conspiracy in Canada for over thirthy years for various security agencies in general and for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in particular. Presented to: The Royal Commission of Security: Ottawa, July 17th, 1967.". …

Four vintage borderless publicity photographs of writer W. Somerset Maugham, showing Maugham sitting on his garden verandah at his home on the French Riviera, taken to publicize the 1951 film. All four with the stamps of J. Arthur Rank Organization on the verso, and one with a printed mimeo snipe. From the archive of film historian and author Joel Finler. A three-episode anthology film based on several short story collections written by Maugham in 1940 and 1947, directed by Pat Jackson, Harold French, and Anthony Pelissier, with each episode introduced by Maugham himself. The final film in Rank's Maugham trilogy, preceded by "Quartet" (1948) and "Trio" (1950). 10 x 8 inches. Near Fine. …