A nifty wartime pamphlet selection of 19 excerpts from essential speeches delivered during the years 1938-1940. This is a very good copy, nearly mint. A lovely keepsake of the war….
A beautifully printed booklet containing four of Churchill’s speeches (in English) delivered May 12-13, 1948 in Oslo, together with addresses delivered by Norwegian dignitaries. This is a very good copy…
A revisionist take on how Churchill’s speeches were actually received that seeks to overturn the common view that Churchill’s oratory was an overall success in galvanizing support at home and…
A variant first printing of this rare World War I-vintage stapled paper pamphlet containing, “Speeches delivered at the Guildhall, London, on September 4th, 1914, by Mr. Asquith, Mr. Bonar Law,…
This fourth volume of Churchill’s collected postwar speeches (February 7, 1951 – December 11, 1952), encompasses Churchill’s return as Prime Minister amidst battles with Labour over rationing and all manifestations…
Japan’s forced emergence from isolation, its industrialization, the Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, World War II and its aftermath. A very good copy, upper edge of front cover dented, in…
In an attempt to confront a war that escapes the dichotomous categories of good and bad, the editors have brought together a range of writing and photographic evidence that reveals…
…book (with M[a]cgowan’s name misspelled on the dust jacket) is included here, preserved in a blue quarter-leather solander (stamped: THE SECOND WORLD WAR / Vol. III on the spine). Winston…
…marching at the head of his War Cabinet. The cartoon ran in the May 14, 1940 edition of The Evening Standard. This letter was acquired from the estate of Sir…
…was taken from Churchill’s later Abridged Edition of THE RIVER WAR. The book is in virtually mint condition. An especially attractive alternative to more common reprintings of THE RIVER WAR….
This is a very good set in the very rare dust jackets of Macmillan’s wartime reprint of Churchill’s WORLD CRISIS in three individual volumes. Volume II is a Second Impression….
Blue and grey-colored World War I vintage drawing of five playing cards depicting “WC” (Winston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty), “JJ” (John Jellicoe, Admiral of the Fleet), “K of…