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A Century of Service: A History of the Winnipeg Police Force, 1874 - 1974
Hutchison, Robert; Winnipeg: City of Winnipeg Police Force, 1974.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Fair.Ex-library copy. Front free-endpaper has been removed. Front hinge started. Corners bumped and edgewear and rubbing to covers. Cocked spine. Three (3) library labels on spine and stamps on title page. No pocket, no edgestamps. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 144 pages. 8 1/4 by 11 inches in size. Book ID # 006422
B.C. Provincial Police Stories
Clark, Cecil; Surrey, British Columbia: Heritage House Publishing Company Ltd., 1986. ISBN: 0919214746
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Covers starting to pull away from the binding. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Text is tight and bright. Black and white illustrations. 126 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. From front cover "Mystery and Murder from the files of Western Canada's first lawmen". Book ID # 006452
Best Mounted Police Stories
Harrison, Dick (ed); Illustrated by Frascara, Jorge
Edmonton, Alberta: The University of Alberta Press, 1983. Reprint. ISBN: 0888640544
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Shelfwear and rubbing. Small stain on a few pages, near fore-edge. Four (4) drawings and color illustration on front cover by Jorge Frascara. 258 pages. From book "Here are 22 rattling good adventure yarns that can be read for sheer enjoyment, but which can also tell us much about ourselves and about the settlement of Canada's West as distinct from America's.". Book ID # C06000008
Dale of the Mounted Dew Line Duty
Holliday, Joe; Toronto: Thomas Allen, Limited, 1957.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.No dust jacket. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Some sticker residue on both boards. Text is tight and bright. 159 pages. 6 1/4 by 8 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 007070
Ellesmere Land : A Mountie in the High Arctic
Kuhn, Edgar A.; Weyburn, Saskatchewan: Edgar A. Kuhn, 2002. ISBN: 1894255186
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Published by author and distributed by Bunker to Bunker Publishing of Calgary, Alberta. Shelfwear, rubbing and some light scratches to covers. Small creases at corners of covers. Bright, clean. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 152 pages. From book "This is a non-fictional account of the life of an RCMP Constable in the Arctic between 1958 and 1960, a period of just over two years.". Book ID # N02000096
EPS The First Hundred Years: The History of the Edmonton Police Service
Mair, A. J.; Edmonton, Alberta: Edmonton Police Service, 1992. First Printing Stated. ISBN: 1550562045
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has scratches on rear panel; shelfwear and rubbing. Spine lean. Shelfwear and rubbing. Bright, clean. Black and white illustrations, from photos. 152 pages. From dj "This is the story of the Edmonton Police Service, how it began, how it grew, and what it has become." Book ID # C03000018
Fort Macleod: The Story of the North West Mounted Police.....
Long, H. G. (ed); Fort Macleod, Alberta: The Fort Macleod Historical Association,
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.No publication date indicated. Stapled bound. Small stains on both covers. Shelfwear and rubbing. Small chip at top and bottom of spine and at top staple. Light pencil marks and creasing near top corner of title page. Black and white illustrations. 96 pages. From book "Fort Macleod The Story of the North West Mounted Police 1874-1904; Royal North West Mounted Police 1904-1920; Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1920 to present time.". Book ID # C01000023
Forty Years in Canada: Reminiscences of the Great North-West with Some Account of His Service in So
Steele, S. B.; Winnipeg: Russell Lang and Co., 1915. First Edition.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good.Ex-library copy. No dust jacket. Appears to have been rebound by the library in a green hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Library label on spine and rear cover; bookplate and stamp on front pastedown; stamp on ffep; 2 stamps on back of title page; and pocket on rear pastedown. Small abrasion on rear endpaper. Notations and underlining, in pen and pencil, in text. About a 2 inch closed tear near top and bottom of frontispiece. Seventeen (17) black and white illustrations, including frontispiece. 428 pages with index. Personal account of Colonel S. B Steele of his time with the North West Mounted Police and the South African Constabulary. Book ID # 011069
From Harrow to Hawk
Cookson, Arthur G.; New York: Vantage Press, Inc., 1978. First Edition Stated. ISBN: 053303213X
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Price clipped dust jacket. Shelfwear and rubbing to dj. Red hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Light edgewear and rubbing to covers. Previous owner's name on ffep and gift notation on half-title page. Text is tight and bright. 171 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 006453
Men in Scarlet
Dempsey, Hugh A. (ed); Calgary, Alberta: Historical Society of Alberta/McClelland and Stewart West, No Date,
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has sunning on spine and on both panels, near spine; small closed tears and nicks near edges. Black hardcover with gold lettering on spine. The covering of the spine has come unglued from the text, but both hinges are intact. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Black and white illustrations.. 230 pages. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. From dj "What has been the role of the Mounted Police in western Canada during the last hundred years? Men in Scarlet examines this question from thirteen widly ranging points of view.". Book ID # B01000001
RCMP: The March West
Stenson, Fred; Nepean, Ontario: GAPC Entertainment Inc., 1999. ISBN: 0968507107
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Dust jacket has shelfwear and rubbing. Dark blue book with gold lettering on spine. Spine lean. Shelfwear and rubbing. Color and black and white illustrations. Bright, clean. 160 pages. From dj"The March West is a celebration in picture and story of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on the occasion of the force's 125th year.". Book ID # L01000010
Reproducing Order: A Study of Police Patrol Work
Ericson, Richard V.; Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1982. ISBN: 0802064752
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Light shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Crease on spine. First 10 pages or so starting to come loose from the binding, remainder of text is intact. Small stain at fore-edge. 243 pages with index. 6 by 9 1/4 inches in size. From rear cover "This book reveals that the police are not mere 'referees' of our legal lives, blowing the whistle on our infractions. They are censors of certain types of possibly wrongful actions. They are selective in their invocation of criminal law and use the law artfully to restore settings to 'orderliness'.". Book ID # A06000001
Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Neuberger, Richard L.; Illustrated by Ames, Lee J.
New York: Random House, 1953.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.No dust jacket. Shelfwear and rubbing to covers. Some fading on rear cover. Small stains on spine. Top edge is red in color. Illustrations by Lee J. Ames. 182 pages with index. 5 3/4 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Contents include: Canada - The Land the Mounties Patrol; To Uphold the Right; The Wilderness Police and the Gold Rush; Tracking Down an Arctic Mystery; Some Mounties are Friends of Mine; et. Book ID # B02000006
Royal Canadian Mounted Police 1873 - 1973 Centennial Calendar
None Credited; Regina, Saskatchewan: Regina Chamber of Commerce RCMP Centennial Committee, 1972.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Wall calendar. Centennial Calendar from Dec 1972 to Dec 1973, a project of the Regina Chamber of Commerce RCMP Centennial Committee. Pages tight and bright. Paintings and drawings by Canadian Artist, Robert Banks. 11 by 8 1/2 inches in size. Book ID # 007322
Royal Canadian Mounted Police: Centennial 1873-1973
Royal Canadian Mounted Police; Canada: Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 1973.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Staple binding. Wear at corners. Edgewear, rubbing and some creasing to covers. Text is tight and bright. Illustrated. 48 pages. 8 by 12 inches in size. Published for the RCMP Centennial 1873 -1973. Book ID # 007323
S Portrait of a Spy: RCMP Intelligence-The Inside Story
Adams, Ian; Canada: Gage Publishing, 1977.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has rubbing, creasing and small closed tears and chips near edges. Brown hardcover with gold lettering on spine. Wear at corners. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Spine lean. Some soiling at top edge. Signed by Author. 176 pages. 5 3/4 by 8 3/4 inches in size. Book ID # 007290
Scarlet and Gold: 54th Edition
Royal Canadian Mounted Police Veterans' Association; Vancouver: Royal Canadian Mounted Police Veterans' Association, 1973.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.128 pages. About 10 by 12 1/2 inches in size. Illustration of RCMP on horses on the front cover, by Hirnschall, dated 1973. This is the official publication of the RCMP Veterans' Association. Illustrations from photos, maps, ads, historical articles. Includes a 14 page article entitled 'Arctic Wasteland' by J. Jones, a mountie - re Chesterfield inlet. another article entitled 'RCMP Wife Remembers Saskatchewan' by 'Mrs. John MacLeod' re her life in Isle a Lacross in northern Saskatchewan in the 1940s. As this is an oversize book, we were only able to scan part of the book. Book ID # L04000085
Tales of the British Columbia Provincial Police
Clark, Cecil; Sidney, British Columbia: Gray's Publishing Ltd., 1971. ISBN: 0888260296
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has rubbing and chips and closed tears near edges. Black hardcover with gold lettering on front cover and spine. Edgewear and rubbing to covers. Previous owner's name stamped on ffep, top edge and bottom edge. Text is tight and bright. 183 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. Book ID # 007073
The Force Carries On: The Sequel to the Scarlet Force
Longstreth, T. Morris; Illustrated by Bice, Clare
Toronto: Macmillan, 1971. Reprint.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Ex-library copy. Brodart covered dust jacket. The dust jacket has been taped to both boards near top and bottom edge. The ffep has been removed. Previous owner's name and "discard" written in black marker on the half title page. Library label on spine of dj. Light browning to pages. Illustrations by Clare Bice. 182 pages. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. From the Great Stories of Canada series. Book ID # A04000006
The Great Adventure
Cruise, David and Alison Griffiths; Toronto: Viking, 1996. ISBN: 0670834327
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Light shelfwear and rubbing to dj. Brown spine on tan boards. Light shelfwear and rubbing to covers. A tight, bright, clean copy. Black and white illustrations. 416 pages with index. 6 1/4 by 9 1/4 inches in size. From dj "How the Mounties Conquered the West". Book ID # A04000008
The North-West Passage: 1940-1942 and 1944
Larsen, Henry; Canada: Royal Canadian Mounted Police,
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Staple binding. Edgewear, rubbing and light browning to covers. Some notations, in ink, on back cover. Text is tight and bright. Illustrations. 52 pages. 6 by 9 inches in size. The famous voyages of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Schooner "St. Roch". Book ID # 006423
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police
Information Canada; Ottawa: Information Canada, 1974.
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Stapled bound. Light shelfwear and rubbing. Text is tight and bright. Black and white illustrations. 46 pages. This booklet offers an interesting and informative glimpse of the duties of the RCMP and an insight into some of the lesser known aspects of the organization. Book ID # J09000070
Trail's End
Murphy, W. Leo; St. Nazianz, Wisconsin: The Society of the Divine Savior, 1944. Second Edition.
Hard Cover. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket has small chips and closed tears, near edges; bookstore stamp on front flap and some soiling on the rear panel. Orange hardcover with brown lettering on front cover and spine. Some soiling on both pastedowns. Text is tight and bright. 208 pages. 5 1/4 by 7 3/4 inches in size. From title page "A Tale of The Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the Catholic Land of Evageline". Book ID # A04000005
Undercover for the RCMP
Wilson, R. S. S.; Illustrated by McCandless, Brian
Victoria, British Columbia: Sono Nis Press, 1986. ISBN: 0919203558
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Very Good.Edgewear, rubbing and some discoloration to covers. Text is tight and bright. 180 pages. 6 by 9 inches in size. Book ID # 007475
Wake The Prairie Echoes
Saskatchewan History and Folklore Society; Saskatoon, Saskatchewan: Western Producer Book Service, 1973. ISBN: 0919306365
Soft Cover. Book Condition: Good.Discoloration, light soiling, edgewear and rubbing to covers. 87 pages with index. 5 1/2 by 8 1/2 inches in size. The mounted police story in verse collected by the Saskatchewan History and Folklore Society. Book ID # 006457