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The Second World War: “THE GRAND ALLIANCE” (Volume III)
-First American Edition in a Variant Dust Jacket-
This is a very good copy of the First American Edition, in a variant dust jacket with the spine title block that is normally red here printed yellow. The jacket…
BRITISH INTELLIGENCE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR: Vol. 5
Strategic Deception
British Official History; the only volume on this subject, including the massive D-Day deceptions and the agent Garbo. A fine copy, in like dust jacket.
OPERATION LUCY: Most Secret Spy Ring of the Second World War
Soviet expatriate spy ring headquartered in Geneva during WW II. A near fine copy, corners slightly bumped, owner’s name & a few notes in pencil on front paste-down, in price-clipped…
BRITISH INTELLIGENCE IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR: Vol. 3, Part 1
Its Influence on Strategy and Operations
Part I of Volume III. An official history covering the period of mid 1943 to mid 1944. Much on the V weapons. As new, in mylar covered dust jacket….
THE GERMAN FIFTH COLUMN IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
This is a very good copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket. A study of the fifth column, a dreaded international network of Nazi agents, reveals…
THE NAVAL SERVICE OF CANADA: Its Official History. Volume I: Origins and Early Years. Volume II: Activities On Shore During the Second World War.
Complete in two volumes: 1763-1945. A very good set, without dust jackets. Light shelf wear, hinges weak; Vol. I boards slightly bowed; Vol. II spine slightly rubbed, leaves slightly rumpled….
THE SECOND WORLD WAR: Pirated First Abridged One-Volume Edition
-Probable Taiwanese Issue-
A very good copy of a variant of the Pirated Edition of the First English Abridged edition as per the Cohen bibliography. The book and jacket generally conform to the…
THE WORLD CRISIS: An Abridgement of the Classic Four-Volume History of World War I
-Contemporary Scribner Hardcover Reprint Edition-
…of THE WORLD CRISIS, and does not include either “The Aftermath” or “The Unknown War” (Books V and VI). In fact this edition is now out of print as well….
TYPED LETTER SIGNED BY WINSTON CHURCHILL TO JOHN “JOCK” COLVILLE
-Initial Signed: "Yours sincerely, W"-
A typed letter on 28 Hyde Park Gate letterhead, dated “15 October, 1950” to John Colville, Churchill’s Private Secretary during World War II and after, right through Churchill’s second stint…
THE BOLSHEVIKS AND THE WORLD WAR
The Origin of the Third International
Traces the political and social origins of the Third International which arose during the First World War in reaction to the labor and socialist parties of the Second International ’s…
Framed ORIGINAL WORLD WAR II TYPED LETTER to JOHN COLVILLE with INITIAL-SIGNED INK ANNOTATIONS BY WINSTON CHURCHILL
From the Estate of Sir John Colville
…John Colville (1915-1987), Winston Churchill’s Private Secretary during the war, and after, right through Churchill’s second stint as Prime Minister. No one was closer to Churchill at work than Sir…
THE WAR IN THE AIR: THe Royal Air Force in World War II
Compilation of first-hand accounts. A good copy, front cover creased, corner of rear cover missing, leaves slightly yellowed. (462p., 25 photos, index.)…