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SALUTE TO THE THIRTIES
Photographs by Horst and George Hoyningen-Huene
This is a very good First American edition copy, in an edge-chipped, price-clipped dust jacket. There is a bookplate on the front free endpaper, else fine.
THE BOOK OF BLOKES
-Signed and Inscribed by William Nicholson to Winston Churchill’s Brother, Jack-
Inscribed and signed by the author — artist William Nicholson — to Winston Churchill’s brother, Jack, in smeary ink on the front free endpaper: “For Jack C. from William N….
REMEMBERING BIX
A Memoir of the Jazz Age
…This is a very good copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket that is virtually mint. Contents fine, though the rear free endpaper has been removed….
THE WORLD CRISIS 1911-1918, THE AFTERMATH & THE UNKNOWN WAR
-Rare Three-Volume Macmillan Abridged Reprint Edition in Dust Jackets-
…of the set, THE AFTERMATH and THE UNKNOWN WAR, are here, as issued individually by Macmillan. The second front free endpaper of Volume I is lightly creased from misfolding and…
LISTENING FOR THE DRUMS
This is a very good First English edition copy, without dust jacket, a discreet ink gift inscription on the front free endpaper verso, else fine. Two personal letters from Winston…
MANSIONS ON RAILS: The Folklore of the Private Railway Car
-Signed Limited Edition-
…chipped, but without the original slipcase. It has been signed twice by the author, once on the colophon page and once with a personal inscription on the free endpaper opposite….
ONWARDS TO VICTORY
The Fourth Volume of Winston Churchill's War Speeches
…at the head. The contents are fine, with a brief ink gift inscription dated “1944” on the front free endpaper and a tiny vintage bookshop sticker on the front pastedown….
MY AFRICAN JOURNEY
-First Hardcover Colonial Edition-
…the base of the spine, which identifies this as a Colonial edition. There is some rubbing to the front spine joint and front face, with a hint of spotting in…
INDIA
-Rare Second Printing of the First Hardcover Edition-
…cloth at the rear joint. The contents are fine and unfoxed with a previous owner’s name (and village in India: “Gorumahisani”) inscribed in ink on the front free endpaper. A…
THE PEOPLE’S RIGHTS
-First English Hardcover Edition-
…The binding is tight, the boards clean, if just faintly bowed, the pages faintly browned, as per usual, and there is a discreet ink gift inscription on the front free…
THE RIVER WAR: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
-Later Abridged One-Volume "Cheap" Edition-
…fade-prone spine. The book is virtually mint, save for a discreet former-owner name in ink on the front free endpaper and a charming, vintage Foyle’s bookshop sticker on the pastedown….
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
…authoritative examination Churchill’s writings by one of the leading scholars on the subject. There is a former owner’s bookplate with an inked date on the front free endpaper, else fine….