The life of Churchill’s longest-serving bodyguard, Walter Thompson; a unique perspective on Winston Churchill himself, in particular his many brushes with death, along with insight into a relationship that lasted…
The life of Churchill’s longest-serving bodyguard, Walter Thompson; a unique perspective on Winston Churchill himself, in particular his many brushes with death, along with insight into a relationship that lasted…
…was a great outlet for him, a complete contrast to the affairs of state. One thing that is clear from his paintings is his love of life. He went at…
…my heart. Tennessee Dotson May 1985.” A New York Times review of this book and The Kindness of Strangers: The Life of Tennessee Williams, is laid-in at the rear. Jacques…
Chung’s memoirs provide a rare English language account of the life of a Korean soldier and a touching portrait of the American dream. Born in Northeastern Korea during Japanese occupation,…
An analysis of “enlisted culture” touching on issues of racism, the relationship to civilian life and the shifting portrayal of enlisted men in popular culture. A very good copy in…
“An enthralling account of the political, constitutional and social life of [Paris, Vienna and London] in the year leading up to Waterloo.” A fine copy in mylar covered dust jacket….
…in five wars and published 62 books in various genres over the course of his life. A fine copy, in like dust jacket (187 pages, 33 illustrations, notes, bibliography, index)….
Subtitled A Dramatic Chapter in the Life of Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill, this was the first American appearance of this Churchill essay following U.K. publication in Nash’s Pall Mall…
An extraordinary vintage piece of political satire: a card game called “Puppet Peers” consisting of 52 cards (6 suits), each caricaturing a noted political figure of Winston Churchill’s political life…
…family papers not available to Sir Edward Cook when he composed her official life shortly after her death. A very good copy, corners bumped and somewhat worn, without dust jacket….