Canada. A Lot of Six Canadian Army Publications

Item #C6537

Price:

$50

Includes:

1. Canadian Army Manual for Training - Artillery Training (Field Artillery), Artillery Duties in Action (CAMT 4-3-3, coded 1,500--1-64 (4835), marked "Restricted", prepared under the direction of the Chief of the General Staff by the Directorate of Artillery, Army Headquarters, Ottawa, published in 1963, containing seventeen chapters (1 - Introduction to the Gunnery Program; 2 - Duties in the Gun Area; 3 - Observation Post Preparations and Engagement of Targets; 4 - Fire Discipline; 5 - Fire Orders and Special Voice Procedure for Artillery; 6 - Artillery Communications; 7 - Engaging the Basic Types of Targets; 8 - Smoke Screens; 9 - Illuminating and Propaganda Shell; 10 - Target Records; 11 - Change of Grid; 12 - Fire Planning; 13 - Programme Shoots; 14 - Datum and Witness; 15 - Counter-Bombardment (CB) Tasks; 16 - Miscellaneous; 17 - Artillery Staff Duties), with text, line drawings, graphs and charts, 594 pages, printed in black ink, board covers, bound by dual Chicago screws, measuring 132 mm (w) x 215 mm (h) x 40 mm (d));

2. Canadian Army Manual for Training - Artillery Training Target Acquisition Computations and Field Astronomy (CAMT 4-6-1, coded 1200--2-65 (25-4982-104), marked "Restricted", prepared under the direction of the Chief of Defence Staff, Canadian Forces Headquarters, Ottawa, published in 1965, containing three chapters (1 - Introduction to Computation; 2 - Logarithmic Computation; 3 - Machine Computation), with text, graphs and charts, 294 pages, printed in red, green and black inks, board covers, bound by dual Chicago screws, measuring 132 mm (w) x 215 mm (h) x 26 mm (d));

3. Combat Craft Booklet, Part 1 (published by the Canadian Armed Forces, part of a series of four reprint handbooks, discussing basic individual infantry skills, beginning with an Introduction and a Table of Contents (Dress (Battle Order), Fire Positions (Supported), Prepare for Battle, Carriage of Weapons, Individual Observation Arcs, Reaction to Effective Enemy Fire, Selection of a Fire Position (Right and Wrong Method), with text and photographs, 78 pages and printed on the right-facing page only (34), printed in black ink, on a white paper stock, blue card stock cover, dual-staple bound, measuring 115 mm (w) x 165 mm (h) x 5 mm (h), soiled);

4. Combat Craft Booklet, Part 3 (published by the Canadian Armed Forces in 1965, reprint of an Australian Army pamphlet, part of a series of four reprint handbooks, this volume consisting of two parts (Section 'A' Patroling and Tracking (104 pages, covering patrolling (types, duties, planning, conduct) and tracking (visual, tracking dogs) and Section 'B' Ambush & Counter Ambush (78 pages, covering ambushes (planning, preparation, execution) and counter-ambush drills (foot, vehicle, and local watercraft), a total of 182 pages of text and line drawings, printed in black ink, on a white paper stock, blue card stock cover, dual-staple bound with glued cover, measuring 115 mm (w) x 165 mm (h) x 11 mm (h));

5. Headquarters London Militia District "The Defense" Booklet (published by the Headquarters London Militia District (LMD) c. 1960s-1970s, part of the Central Militia Area (re-organized in 1968-69), marked "Restricted" on the front cover, with text and line drawings, 46 pages printed in black ink, on a white paper stock, scarlet red card stock front and back covers, dual-staple bound, measuring 127 mm (w) x 202 mm (h) x 3 mm (d);

6. Courses for Service Personnel (Secondary Level), Mechanical Drawing A, Textbooklet No. 1 (published by the Department of Veterans Affairs, Ottawa, printed by Roger Duhamel, F.R.S.C., Queen's Printer and Controller of Stationery, Ottawa, in 1963, with text and line drawings, 96 pages printed in black ink, on a white paper stock, dark yellow card stock cover, dual-staple bound, measuring 120 mm w) x 177 mm (h) x 4 mm (d)).

Ranging from near fine to near extremely fine.

 

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