Roch Carrier
In the days of Roch's childhood, winters in the village of Ste. Justine were long. Life centered around school, church, and the hockey rink, and every boy's hero was Montreal Canadiens hockey legend Maurice Richard. Everyone wore Richard's number ... [... more]
Random House |
Uncommon Carriers
 Travel tales: John McPhee is the ultimate observer. He has an uncanny ability to reveal interesting details in the most mundane surroundings. Much of what he discloses are things we often overlook. Better yet, he imparts what he sees with impressive [... more]
CDN$15.50
Amazon CA |
American and British Aircraft Carrier Development, 1919-1941
a well-done history: Britain started out ahead, but partly for that reason her carrier forces (and especially planes) were less suited for combat than America's. This is an excellent study of how that came to pass. Sadly missing is an equally insightful [... more]
CDN$75.18
Amazon CA |
Uncommon Carriers
Travel tales: John McPhee is the ultimate observer. He has an uncanny ability to reveal interesting details in the most mundane surroundings. Much of what he discloses are things we often overlook. Better yet, he imparts what he sees with impressive [... more]
CDN$26.50
Amazon CA |
Air Carrier MRO Handbook
The title is a misnomer: The title of this book should have been, "An OEM's Perspective on Air Carrier Regulatory Requirements for MRO and Aircraft Certification." I would have bought this title but at least I would have known what I was [... more]
CDN$110.95
Amazon CA |
US Navy Aircraft Carriers 1922-45: Prewar classes
An excellent booklet.: At first sight there really does not appear to be very much to this book. In fact, I would call it more of a booklet than a book - after all, there are magazines which are much larger. But don't be fooled. This publication is well [... more]
CDN$21.00
Amazon CA |
The Aircraft Carrier Intrepid
The Aircraft Carrier Intrepid: I recently obtained the USNI Press's reissue of noted naval historian John Roberts' Anatomy Of The Ship series on the USS Intrepid, the Essex-class carrier now serving as a museum in NYC Harbor. The book, originally [... more]
CDN$46.88
Amazon CA |
Aircraft Carriers of the World: 1914 to the Present: An ...
Everything you want to know about Aircraft Carriers.: Aircraft Carriers of the World - 1914 to the Present is a hardback book measuring approx. 10in x 10in. Beginning with a chapter headed "Evolution of the Aircraft Carrier," the author [... more]
CDN$23.96
Amazon CA |
The Fast Carriers: The Forging of an Air Navy
content: This book is light on the details of the fast carriers from a hardware view,and heavy on the inside politics of the us navy.The events involving the carriers during the war were well covered. The Fast Carriers: The Forgoing of an Air Navy: I am [... more]
CDN$40.08
Amazon CA |
Modern Israeli Tanks and Infantry Carriers 1985-2004
Good but not wholly complete: This is a good overview of some recent Israeli tanks, APCs and IFVs. One thing to be aware of, though, is that it only covers the most recent developments in the Merkava tank, not a thorough overview of that important tank [... more]
CDN$22.95
Amazon CA |
Carrier
a must for military buffs: This is a most unusual book in that it goes into excruciating detail about the Navy, the Air Force and carriers. In fact, even though I found it fascinating reading, it's more than most people would want to know unless you're a [... more]
CDN$23.00
Amazon CA |
New Car Carriers: 1910-1998 Photo Album
Great pictures of some wonderful cars and their haulers: A fantastic collection of old photographs with well done text remarks. Noteworthy are the "one offs", that is the special construction rigs. This book could have been better if some [... more]
CDN$20.02
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