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GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
-First English Edition-
This is a very good copy of the First English edition without dust jacket. The book is extremely fresh, crisp and bright. The binding is square and tight, the corners…
Framed ORIGINAL PENCIL DRAWING of Winston Churchill and his Political Contemporaries of the 1920s including Three Prime Ministers
-"THE BYSTANDER 1000TH NUMBER"
This original pencil drawing by Edward Tennyson Reed was created for The Bystander magazine’s “1000th Number,” in the 1920s. It features Reed’s caricatures of (clockwise l to r): Lord Cave,…
GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
-First English “Times Book Club” Edition-
This is a very good copy of the rarely-seen [London] “Times Book Club” edition, which was bound from First edition sheets but in a plainer binding of smooth dark blue…
GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
-First American Edition in Dust Jacket-
This is a very good copy of the First American edition in a price-clipped dust jacket that is shelfworn, with multiple short tears and creases along the spine and fractional…
GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
-Later Impression of the First English Edition-
This is a very good copy of the Fifth Impression of the First English edition, without dust jacket. The cloth is very faintly spotted, the spine is mildly faded, the…
GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
-First English Edition in Dust Jacket-
This is a very good copy of the First English edition in the rare and extremely handsome dust jacket, which is a bit age-darkened, with light creases along the lower…
THE CLIMATE OF TREASON: Five who Spied for Russia
A biography of five young, well educated men who, during the 1930s along with man of their contemporaries, rallied to the communist cause. The difference between them and the majority…
CHURCHILL: SPEAKER OF THE CENTURY
-Signed by the Author-
Not a book about Churchill’s oratory, but a full-length biography with many quotes from his contemporaries. This Second American edition is SIGNED by the author in ink on the front…
STRAND MAGAZINE: “Alfonso the Unlucky”
-Original Magazine-
…simultaneously published in Collier’s magazine in the U.S. under the title, “Unlucky Alfonoso,” and was subsequently included in GREAT CONTEMPORARIES under the title “Alfonso XII.” This is a very good…
THE MIRRORS OF DOWNING STREET
Some Political Reflections
Some interesting inside observations on a host of Churchill’s contemporaries and on Winston Churchill himself (pages 97-108). This is a very good copy of the Second Impression of the First…