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USAAF FIGHTER STORIES
Dramatic accounts of American fighter pilots in training and combat over Europe in World War 2
Based on letters and interviews. A very good copy, cover scuffed, without dust jacket. (192p., 170 illus., index.)…
WARRIOR CHIEFS OF SOUTHERN AFRICA
“Shaka of the Zulu. Moshoeshoe of the BaSotho. Mzilikazi of the Matabele. Maqoma of the Xhosa.” Nineteenth century tribal power struggles prior to European domination. A very good copy, in…
THE ANATOMY OF THE ZULU ARMY
From Shaka to Cetshwayo
A detailed analysis of the specific organization of the non-professional organization of the Zulu army from the early wars of Shaka to the triumphant defeat of British forces in at…
THE FIRST HUNDRED THOUSAND: Being the Unofficial Chronicle of a Unit of “K(1)”
-First American Edition-
A very good copy, without dust jacket. The spine has a crease and is mildly cocked. There is a former-owner name partially erased on the front free endpaper. Else fine….
Original CARTOON from PUNCH Magazine
“The Treasury Trove”
This original cartoon from Punch Magazine, dated March 2, 1927, is in very good condition. The caption reads: “Mr. Winston Churchill. ‘Something has turned up.’” Drawn by the noted political…
OTHER VOICES, OTHER ROOMS
-Vintage Paperback Edition-
…1948 publication. The name of a previous owner, dated March 2, 1968, is inked on the front free endpaper, and a newscutting photo of Capote is laid-in at the rear….
POST-WAR ORIGINAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPH OF WINSTON CHURCHILL
"Churchill Family at Capital"
Typed paper caption on verso, dated March 3, 1946, reads: “”Arriving at Union Station in Washington, D.C. Mar. 3, Mr. and Mrs. Winston Churchill, accompanied by their daughter, Mrs. Sarah…
“VIEW FROM CHARTWELL”
-Framed Limited Edition Lithograph-
…also was a year of such personal financial peril for Churchill that in March he seriously considered selling Chartwell. On April 2, The Times actually announced that Chartwell was for…
GIANNI VERSACE
…separated along one front edge, else fine. Published in conjunction with the exhibition “Gianni Versace” held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from December 11, 1997, through March 22, 1998….
THE CAT & THE KING
-First American Edition-
…the spine that has been repaired. The contents are fine. A newscutting of the New York Times review of this book from March 16, 1981, is laid-in at the rear….
ALEXIS
The Memoirs of the Baron de Rede
…Estate of the late Baron de Rede and distributed by the Dovecote Press. A New York Times article on the baron, dated March 10, 2005, is laid-in at the rear….