A marvelous assemblage of really great stuff; posters, album covers, vintage photos, assembled chronologically, by era and region. This is a virtually mint copy of the First American edition, in…
Winston Churchill’s formative years are re-examined by his granddaughter utilizing a great deal of never-before-published material from family archives. This First American edition copy is inscribed, signed and dated by…
The battles and campaigns in which Grant was not present; a good account, with great maps. A very good copy, in badly chipped dust jacket with sunned spine. (245p., 21…
This handsome promotional postcard was sent out by News of the World newspapers to tout one of Winston Churchill’s many quick journalistic money-makers during this period; retelling great story books…
October 21, 1861: a badly coordinated Union thrust across the Potomac, turned and driven into the river. Little is written on this battle, which had great political ramifications in Washington….
The decisive early history of The New York Times by one of the great journalists of our time. A very good copy of the First American edition but bound upside…
…“. . . As first Lord, he was largely responsible for the preparedness of the Navy at the outbreak of the Great War.” The card is in very good condition….
…So it 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…
…of Lord Randolph Churchill’s publication — also was the month of the great Liberal landslide of 1906 that carried Churchill to his first election victory as a Liberal in Manchester….
…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…
…Tale of Two Cities; Oliver Twist; Nicholas Nickleby; Dombey and Son; The Old Curiosity Shop; Martin Chuzzlewit; Our Mutual Friend; Christmas Stories; Sketches by Boz; Great Expectations; Little Dorrit; Barnaby…
One of America’s great anti-war activists, a celebrity of the Sixties and beyond, tells his own story. A reading from this book took place here at Chartwell Booksellers in April…