This is a very good copy of the First English edition. The cloth has darkened significantly, particularly along the spine, but the spine type remains bright and unfaded. The binding…
This is a very good copy of the First English edition. The cloth is exceptionally well-preserved, the gilt lettering and stamped imagery still vivid, both on the cover and on…
This is a very good copy of the First English edition, with cloth that has darkened far less than is common for this book. The spine is just a touch…
This is a later version of the “Famous Escapes” series first issued in 1926. This card features a color drawing of Winston Churchill scaling the wall and escaping from the…
This is a very good copy of the First American edition without dust jacket. The boards are worn at the corners; the front hinge is a tad loose; and the…
…including the individual leather frontis spine labels. A superb and deeply nostalgic two-volume memory book of London’s legendary antiquarian bookstores, circa 1971. Most are now gone. Churchill knew them well….
As-new, in an unclipped, lightly shelfworn dust jacket. The definitive American literary series encompassing all periods and genres of American writing, published in exceedingly handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings…
As-new, in publisher’s shrink wrap. The definitive American literary series encompassing all periods and genres of American writing, published in exceedingly handsome hardcover volumes with sewn bindings and ribbon markers,…
…to the American Embassy in London during 1940-41, Lee’s Journals provide the “unique perspective of [a] fascinating and unusual man,” whose professional and personal contacts furnished him with a wealth…
…fellow Anglophile, as sworn by your daughter Lynne, from John Russell. Happy Christmas 1944!” One of the handsomest books ever produced about London as depicted in art over the centuries,…
This is a very good copy of the Revised and Expanded edition without dust jacket. Based mostly on archaeological evidence; originally published 1925….