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  • RAF in Camera

    100 Years on Display

    by Keith Wilson ...
    In July 2018, the nation looked skyward over Buckingham Palace in awe as the Royal Air Force celebrated its first 100 years with a spectacular parade and flypast over London. This event demonstrated a very different perspective of the RAF; well away from its operational commitments. The expertise and precision of those RAF pilots flying in some of the most famous aircraft in the world has been ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • RAF in Camera: 1950s

    by Keith Wilson ...
    A photographic record of the Royal Air Force in the mid-twentieth century.The 1950s was a pivotal decade in aviation for many reasons. The RAF were employed in a great number of post-World War II roles, and the beginning of the Cold War saw many advances in the field of developmental aviation. The early years of the decade saw the Coronation of HRH Queen Elizabeth II take place, and a variety of ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The International Impact of the Boer War

    Although much has been written about the conduct of the war in South Africa, very little has been written about how it was regarded on the world stage by powers both great and small. This collection of specially commissioned essays seeks for the first time to put the Boer War (1899-1902) in its international context. Each of the core chapters focuses on the perspective of one country (France, ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Games for Children

    “A restless collection of incredible breadth, whose ability to meld applied science, faith, history, racial myth, and personal archive gives us poems whose power is unmistakable. A game-changing book.”—Rosalie Moffett, judge of the 2024 National Poetry SeriesRadiant with a tenderness that is only achieved through close attention, these poems offer witnessing and formalistic exploration as well as ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Family War Stories

    The Densmores' Fight to Save the Union and Destroy Slavery

    Series series The North's Civil War
    Based on an extensive collection of letters written from the home front and the battlefront, Family War Stories offers fresh insights into how the reciprocal nature of family correspondence can shape a family’s understanding of the war.Family War Stories examines the contribution of the Densmore family to the Northern Civil War effort. It extends the boundaries of research in two directions. First ... Read more

    $44.99 CAD

  • RAF in Camera: 1980s – The Later Years

    1985-1989

    by Keith Wilson ...
    RAF in Camera: 1980s – The Later Years by Keith Wilson provides a visually rich account of the Royal Air Force during the transformative latter half of the 1980s. This continuation of Wilson’s earlier work examines the RAF’s operational and technological evolution during a pivotal decade for British military aviation.The period witnessed the retirement of iconic aircraft like the English Electric ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Space Behind the Face

    Life Stories

    by Robert Wilson ...
    The long-awaited memoir by the late, much-lauded theater and visual artist Robert WilsonRobert Wilson was a driving force in the avant-garde art and theater worlds for half a century: He was the creative mind behind the seminal Einstein on the Beach (1976), among dozens of other original works and pioneering productions; his collaborators included Philip Glass, Lou Reed, Allen Ginsberg, John Cage, ... Read more

    $18.99 CAD

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  • Life Form

    a novel of medical suspense

    by Keith Wilson ...
    A high school biology teacher in a small New Hampshire town is stunned when people from the town start dying of a mysterious ailment. They're fine when in the town, but get sick and soon die horribly when they venture away.As more deaths occur, he gets the CDC and other government agencies involved in his investigation. Meanwhile clandestine government forces are using deadly force to stop Matt, ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • RAF In Camera: 1970s

    by Keith Wilson ...
    The 1970s were an event-filled and action packed decade for the Royal Air Force. Many events are worthy of note and all are recorded here, in words and images. Keith Wilson takes up from where he left off with RAF In Camera 1960s in order to take us on a journey through a particularly significant decade.The start of the 1970s saw the retirement of the Dakota from service, followed shortly after by ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • RAF Training Command

    A Pictorial History

    by Keith Wilson ...
    When the expansion of the RAF began in 1934, Air Commodore Tedder observed that the established order of school training not only failed to produce operational competence, but left so much to be done by the operational squadrons that they could only attain passable military efficiency after an uphill struggle. He proposed to raise the standards of school instruction so that pilots would leave the ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • RAF in 100 Pictures

    A Pictorial History

    by Keith Wilson ...
    On 1 April 1918, the Royal Air Force came into being. It celebrated its first 100 years on 1 April 2018. The aim of this book is to offer an alternative insight into what has really impacted on the RAF during its first century. Many people will recall Hurricanes and Spitfires standing firm against the invading Luftwaffe but how many will remember the Chain Home radar system or the key role played ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

  • RAF Air-to-Air Refuelling

    A Pictorial History

    by Keith Wilson ...
    Once man had mastered the ability to fly, there came the desire to fly faster, higher and further with increased payloads. Some of the earliest experiments with air-to-air refuelling occurred in the 1920s and as long-distance record attempts progressed, Alan Cobham was in the thick of it. Cobham would later revolutionise air-to-air refuelling, initially with the ‘Grapple-line looped-hose’ system, ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD