A Legacy of Courage : 'Calgary's Own' 137th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F. - Hardcover
pp. 260, b/w photographs, sketch maps. Signed by Fred Bagley on title.
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- PublisherPlug Street Books
- Publication date1993
- ISBN 10 0969716206
- ISBN 13 9780969716204
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
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A LEGACY OF COURAGE "CALGARY'S OWN" 137th OVERSEAS BATTALION C.E.F.
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(1993)
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ISBN 13: 9780969716204
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. pp: 261. FIRST EDITION. A history of the Calgary-based 137th Battalion that served overseas during the First World War. As with most Canadian Regiments, the 137th fought in most major battles involing the Canadian Expeditionary Force. Includes maps, black and white photo reproductions, organization chart of the First Canadian Corps, and a nominal roll of the men and officers of the 137th Battalion. The nominal roll is a facsimile of the original 1916 roll of Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers, and Soldiers. A near fine copy in a dust jacket protected with a Brodart cover. Seller Inventory # 004525
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A Legacy of Courage. "Calgary's Own" 137th Overseas Battalion, C.E.F.
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. First edition hardcover in dust jacket. Inscribed by Mr. Bagley on the front endpaper. 260 pp. Maps, illustrations, references, bibliograpy, index. Crease to bottom corner of one page. Jacket has some minor edge creasing. Near Fine/Near Fine. Inscribed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 247259
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A Legacy of Courage
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(1993)
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Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. B/W Photographs (illustrator). First Edition. SUBTITLED : ` Calgary's Own - 137th Overseas Battalion. C.E.F. ' When the call to war went out to the British Empire in August of 1914, the total population of Canada was eight million. These 260 pages - with INDEX - show the response by one group of Albertans. Read more about : Canadian Cavalry Brigade, 39 Crutched Friars, Kiltie Band, Brigadier-General E.A. Cruikshank, Aubigny, Salvation Army Canteen, Isolation Camp, 5'th Platoon, Petit Sains, Fray Bentos, and Private Pete Swanson. A handful of b/w maps accompany text. Section of b/w photos at center. Complete list of members of the 137th Battalion begins on page 211. Cond :Boards are black with gilt lettering on spine. End-papers are white. D.J. is rose coloured with black and white lettering. Tom Bagley artwork on d.j. vVolume is tight, bright, clean and crisp on all senses - SAVE - a small scuff at hinge of ffep.Almost giftable military history. Quote (p. 103) : " Zepplin alarm last night ! In about an hour the `All Clear ' was given. Our last day in quarantine ! We packed up in a hurry and marched back to our former quarters. The other Companies had left for the line. We were happy to ._._._. .' Size: Octavo. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 010611
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