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WORLD WAR I VINTAGE POSTCARD relating to Winston Churchill
“Going ‘NAP.”
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…
ADVENTURES ASHORE AND AFLOAT
-First English Edition in Dust Jacket-
The memoirs of Churchill’s close colleague, the Royal Navy’s Admiral of the Fleet, published just as Churchill was about to return as First Lord of the Admiralty. This is a…
DAY OF INFAMY
Sixtieth-Anniversary Edition
This is a very good copy of the paperback reissue released on the 60th anniversary of the first hardcover printing.
THE DAWN’S EARLY LIGHT
An account of the War of 1812. A very good copy, blue top stain, spine slightly faded, bottom edge worn, corners bumped, binding sound, contents fine (384 pages, map end…
THE LIFE OF JOHN RUSHWORTH EARL JELLICOE
Dir. Naval Ordnance, wounded in Boxer, CIC Grand Fleet, 1st Sea Lord, 1916. A very good copy, without dust jacket. (565p., 40 illus., 6 fldg. maps, dias., facs., apdcs., genea.,…
MAGNA CARTA OF KING JOHN – AD 1215
-Leatherbound Miniature Book-
A beautiful miniature book that reprints the text of the earliest form of the Magna Carta. Produced in a limited edition of 1,250 copies leatherbound in full beige calf, all…
WINSTON CHURCHILL
RESOLUTION, DEFIANCE, MAGNANIMITY
Twelve of the Kemper lectures delivered annually at the Churchill Memorial in Fulton, Missouri. Contributors include Sir Martin Gilbert, Robert Rhodes James, Lady Soames, John Colville and Lord Amery. This…
TOBACCO CARD: “Right Hon. Winston Churchill”
‘Has He Ever Served A Foreign Government!’
…“. . . 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….
NAVY ESTIMATES
Statement by the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill in the House of Commons on the 27th February, 1940
A virtually mint copy of the First Edition and only printing in pamphlet form of this rare Churchill speech delivered in the House of Commons as First Lord of the…
THE DAWN OF LIBERATION
Signed Leatherbound Presentation First Edition from Winston Churchill to His Wartime Private Secretary John Peck
…the Civil Service in 1936. Appointed Assistant Private Secretary to Winston Churchill when Churchill became First Lord of the Admiralty in 1939, Peck followed him to No. 10 Downing Street…