# 1558 - OBSERVATIONS ON MUSKETS, RIFLES AND PROJECTILES - Author: Wilkinson, Henry - Description: This was the period when the military was looking at reduced bore diameter for rifles and Wilkinson's treatise undoubedly played some part in their studies. - Soft cover - Illustrated - Published in 1983 - 72 Pages - Price: $10.00

# 1559 - OBSERVATIONS UPON THE HISTORY OF HAND FIREARMS - Author: Meyrick, S.R. - Description: This paper was read to the Society of Antiquaries on February 22nd, 1827. - Soft Cover - Out of Print/Used book - Published in 1971 - 105 Pages - Price: $10.00

#4871- OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR VOLUME 1- INFANTRY- Jouineau & Mongin- This is a panorama of the possible uniforms worn by the combatants in this conflict. The most characteristic features and the principal organizational structures are shown. A practical guide. Soft cover. 82 pages. Photos. Price: $25.00

#4012- OFFICER SWORDS OF THE GERMAN NAVY 1806-1945- Stefanski & Stefanski- For the first time in the German language there appears a thorough work on the long swords that naval officers and non-commissioned officers have worn from the time of the Great Elector to the disbanding of NVA's Volksmarine. 250 pictures, some in color. Hard cover. 176 pages. Published in 2001. Price: $62.00

#3805- OFFICERS AND SOLDIERS OF THE FRENCH IMPERIAL GUARD 1- THE FOOT SOLDIERS 1804-1815- Jouneau & Mongin- This book gives a clear, logical and pictorial summary of what the French Imperial Guard was. Soft cover. 80 pages. Color photos. Published 2002. Price: $25.00 

# 1561 - OFFICER'S OF THE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE WHO DIED OVERSEAS 1914-19 - Author: Christie, N.M. - Description: This reference becomes more than just a listing, it is a record by which the individuals, units, actions, & location of the CEF during 1914-1919 can be traced. - Hard Cover - Some photos - Published in 1989 - 116 Pages - Price: $25.00

#5048- OFFICIAL GUN DIGEST BOOK OF GUNS & PRICES- Shideler, Dan- Covering rifles, pistols and shotguns. Over 50,000 prices. An indispensable guide to internet auctions, gun shows, and retails shops. 10,000 firearms listing arranged by manufacturer. 50,000 firearms values ranked by condition. Soft cover. 1200 pages. Price: $22.00

#4217- OFFICIAL SOVIET MOSIN-NAGANT RIFLE MANUAL- Gebhardt, Maj. James E.- Operating instructions for the Model 1891/30 rifle and Model 1938 and Model 1944 Carbines. Soft cover. 104 pages. Illustrated. Price: $23.00

#3908- OFFICIAL GUIDE TO MILITARY COLLECTIBLES- Austin, Richard J.- Sixth Edition. More than 4,000 prices listed!  Four centuries of military treasures in one handy price guide! Soft cover. 325 pages. Black and white and full color photos. Price: $25.00

# 1565 - OFFICIAL STORY OF THE CANADIAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE - Author: Aitken, Max - Description: This is an intimate personal account of the Canadians in Flanders. - Hard Cover - Maps - Out of Print/Used book -Old book - 235 Pages -Price: $45.00

#2576- OLD FISHING LURES AND TACKLE- 6TH EDITION- Luckey, Carl F.- What are those old fishing lures and tackle worth? Reach for this book whenever your searching for information and you will not be disappointed. Soft cover. 64 full color pages. 2,400 photos. Hundreds of new listings. Fully indexed. Price: . $44.00

#4163- OLD GERMAN TARGET ARMS- ALTE SCHIEBENWAFFEN- Thompson, Jesse; Dillon, C. Ron; Hallock, Allen; Loos, Bill- History of Schueten shooting from the middle ages through WWII. Hundreds of illustrations, most in color. History & Memorabilia of the Bundesschiessen (State or National Shoots), Bird Target rifles, American shooters in Germany. Schutzen rifles such as matchlocks, wheellocks, flintlocks, percussion, bader, bornmuller, rifles by Buchel and more. Hard cover. 392 pages. This volume one of a planned series of three. Pub: 2003. Price: $100.00

# 1569 - OLD TIME PUNISHMENTS - Author: Andrews, William - Description: This book is a history of the punishments administered to offenders in less enlightened times. There were the pecular and paractical punishments like the ducking stool, the pillory, stocks, whipping post and more. - Hard Cover - Illustrated - Out of Print/Used book - 251 Pages - Price: $25.00

#-2891 OLDE BEAD MONGER'S TRADE BEAD SKETCHBOOK- Byrd, Poole, and Byrd- Sixty-six pages of large scale bead drawings with detailed descriptions. Color examples appear on the inside and outside covers. A good resource for the informed buying, selling, and trading of beads. Soft cover. Price: $12.00

# 1570 - OLYMPIC SHOOTING - Author: Crossman, Col. J. - Description: Full of colourful details, the book recounts triumphs, tragedies, moments of greatness and occassional skulduggery, as the U.S. Team competed in the many Olympiads since 1896. - Hard Cover - B&W photos - Published in 1987 - 136 Pages - Price: $18.00

#4798-  OMDURMAN- Ziegler, Philip- The author has woven together all of the most telling eye witness accounts, many of them from unpublished letters and diaries, into an absorbing narrative and illustrated with many magnificent pictures, among them some rare photos of the actual campaign. Hard cover. 237 pages. B&W photos. Book is used but in good shape. Price: $15.00

# 1572 - ON STRATEGY: A CRITICAL ANALYSIS OF THE VIETNAM WAR - Author: Summers Jr., Harry G. - Description: All signs point to this book being one of the most important books on the subject of Vietnam as well as on war strategy and politics. - Hard Cover - Out of Print/Used book - Published in 1982 - 225 Pages - Price: $15.00

# 1573 - ON THE BLOODSTAINED FIELD 1 - Author: Coco, Gregory A. - Description: 130 Human interest stories of the Campaign and Battle of Gettysburg. On the pages of this book we are given access to the past identified in human terms. - Soft Cover - Sketches - 55 Pages - Price: $9.00

# 1574 - ON THE BLOODSTAINED FIELD 2 - Author: Coco, Gregory A. - Description: 132 more human interest stories of the Campaign and Battle of Gettysburg. We will never have the chance to talk with the men who fought at Gettysburg, but this gives them one more chance to tell. - Soft Cover - Illustrated - 128 Pages - Price: $12.00

#5056- ONE-MAN PNEUMATIC LIFE RAFT SURVIVAL KITS OF WORLD WAR II- McCarter, Robert S. & Taggart, Douglas- The unheralded and almost unknown savior of uncounted downed airmen of World War II and early Korean War. Many original issue specifications and accessories along with over 320 photos. This is the most complete work on the subject ever published. Soft cover. 175 pages. Price: $31.00 

# 1575 - ONE HUNDRED GREAT GUNS - Author: Lindsay, M. - Description: An illustrated history of firearms. More than a lavishly illustrated reference book, this is truly a sumptous monument to a craftsmanship which has flourished since medieval times. - Hard Cover- Full color photos - Out of Print/Used book - Published in 1967 - 378 Pages - Price: $60.00

# 1577 - ONE-ROUND WAR: USMC SCOUT- SNIPERS IN VIETNAM - Author: Senich, Peter R. - Description: This book is a long overdue account of the training, tactics, and equipment that comprised the Marine Corps program. This is an outstanding tribute to the U.S. sniping effort in Vietnam. - Soft Cover - B&W photos - Published in 1996 - 372 Pages - Price: $75.00

# 1579 - OPERATION SICK BAY: THE STORY OF THE SICK BERTH - Author: - Description: This remarkable book is about Sick Bays, afloat and ashore and the special people nicknamed "Tiffies" who worked in them. In the fifteen chapters the history of the Gin Navy is vividly described. - Hard Cover - Maps - Price: $32.00

# 1580 - OPERATION WILLI - Author: Bloch, Michael - Description: The Nazi plot to kidnap the Duke of Windsor, July 1940. - Hard Cover - B&W photos - 266 Pages - Price: $13.00

#3940- OPTICS DIGEST- Rees, Clair- Over 1,000 different models listed in easy to compare tables. Includes magnifications, weights, eye relief, prices, and photos of over 36 different manufacturers. Includes authoritative articles by John Barsness, Chris Boddington, Mark Mazour, and Bill McRae. Soft cover. 189 pages. Photos. Price: $26.00

# 1582 - OPTICS FOR THE HUNTER - Author: Barsness, John - Description: A good rifle scope can easily cost $400 these days, a good binocular can cost $1000 and range finders and spotting scopes can cost thousands! You need to know what to look for first and this book can help. - Hard Cover - Illustrated - Published in 1999 - 255 Pages - Price: $26.00

#2499- ORDERS AND MEDALS OF JAPAN AND ASSOCIATED STATES-THIRD EDITION, Peterson, James W.- An absolutely magnificent book showing the orders and medals of Japan. This book in its earlier stages was much smaller, but now new information has been added, and the pages have expanded. Hard cover. Photos. Published in 2000. 180 pages. $45.00

# 1584 - ORDERS, DECORATIONS & BADGES OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM - Author: Emering, Edward J. - Description: The orders and decorations of the "enemy" during the Vietnam War have remained shrouded in mystery for many years. Includes a value guide. - Soft Cover - Line drawings & 190 color & B&W photos. - Published in 1997 - 96 Pages - Price: $26.00

#4003- ORDERS, MEDALS AND DECORATIONS OF BRITAIN AND EUROPE IN COLOUR- Hieronymussen, Paul- This book has 459 photographs printed, covering the principal Orders of the European countries. The concise text describes each of the Orders. Hard cover. 255 pages. Line drawings. Published in 1967. Book in good shape, dust jacket a bit rough. Price: $25.00

# 1585 - ORDNANCE WENT UP FRONT - Author: Dunlap, Roy F. - Description: In this book, the author gives his readers an accurate and vivid picture of an Ordnance serving in the field, at times working directly back of the firing lines. - Hard Cover - Some illustrations - Published in 1993 - 415 Pages - Price: $37.00

#4053- ORIENTAL ARMOUR- Robinson, H. Russell- This book will provide readers with an overview of the decorative qualities and crucial defensive features of Oriental armour, it will also serve as an excellent reference for collectors. More than 300 line illus. 257 pages. Published in 2001- Reprint. Price: $22.00

#3910- OTTO WEIDINGER- Yerger, Mark C.- Biography of Herr Weindinger, written with his permission and co-operation. Soft cover. Black and white photos. 93 pages. Published in 1987. Books pages are a bit wavy. Price: $15.00

#3911- OUR BRAVEST AND OUR BEST- Bishop, Arthur- The stories of Canada's Victoria Cross winners. In all, ninety-five Canadians won the British Commonwealth's highest honour for valor in combat. Hard cover. 210 pages. Black and white photos. Price: $30.00

#3273- OUR LITTLE ARMY IN THE FIELD- Reid, Brian- The Boer War, 1899-1902, saw the first Canadian troops sent overseas to fight. This is the story of the Canadian soldiers in the Boer War, how they overcame the limitations of the old style British army, how they defeated very tough, unconventional warriors. Hard cover. 204 pages. 25 photos. Price: $29.95

#4941- OUT IN THE MIDDAY SHADE- York, William- When he was only 16 the author travelled to the Sudan, seeking adventurous life, by the time he turned 18 he had already shot 250 elephant. Filled with adventure, and humorous stories. Hard cover. 287 pages. B&W photos. Published in 2000. Price: $42.00

#5003- OUT OF NOWHERE: A HISTORY OF THE MILITARY SNIPER- Pegler, Martin- A complete history of sharp shooting and sniping around the world from the 1600s to the present day. Wars covered included the American Civil War, World War II, the Vietnam War and the Gulf War. Hard cover. 352 pages. Colour & B/w photos. Published in 2004. Price: $50.00

#4869- OUTDOOR LIFE BOOK COMPLETE OUTDOORS ENCYCLOPEDIA- REVISED AND EXPANDED- Sparano, Vin T.- Hunting and shooting, fishing, camping, archery and bowhunting, game animals and birds, game fish, boating, first aid, hunting dogs. Hard cover. Price: $50.00

# 1593 - OUTDOOR LIFE COMPLETE HOME TAXIDERMY - Author: Kelly, Tim - Description: Deer, Bear, small mammals, fish, birds, snakes, & more. Here with clear, entertaining text and instructive drawings & photos, the author covers the range of possibilites for the home taxidermist. - Hard Cover - Illustrated - Published in 1988 - 270 Pages - Price: $30.00

# 1594 - OUTDOOR LIFE GUN DATA BOOK - Author: Rice, F. Phillip - Description: Covers: Rifles, shotguns, handguns, shooting, ammo, and ballistics. This book contains all the facts and figures that hunters, marksmen, handloaders need to know. - Hard Cover- 567 Pages - Price: $30.00

# 1595 - OUTDOOR LIFE'S ANTHOLOGY OF HUNTING ADVENTURES - Author: - Description: The world's best stories of hunting adventures. - Hard Cover- Illustrated - Out of Print/Used book - Published in 1946 - 256 Pages - Price: $25.00

#2978- OUTLAWS OF THE CANADIAN WEST, MacPherson, M.A.- The period from the 1850s to the 1930s was a time of great change in the West. All along the way, from Manitoba to British Columbia and to the North, were criminals bent on securing freedom and some distance from the hangman. Soft cover. 230 pages. Photos. Published in 1999. Price: $14.95

# 1597 - OVERLORD- D-DAY & THE BATTLE FOR NORMANDY-1944 - Author: Hastings, Max - Description: D-Day and the Battle for Normandy 1944. The book describes in graphic detail the experience of Normandy, its horror and intensity as close as any battle of the second world war. - Hard Cover -B&W photos - Out of Print/Used book - Published in 1984 - 368 Pages - Price: $25.00

#3912- OXFORD BOOK OF CANADIAN MILITARY ANECDOTES- Suthren, Victor- This book presents the realities of war that Canadians have experienced, the emotion and warmth of battle formed friendships, the sudden anguish of loss, the disorder and staggering wastefulness, even the comic confusion. Hard cover. 197 pages. Price: $15.00