Written by the son of Churchill’s close friend, F.E. Smith, the first Lord Birkenhead, this is an excellent beginning to what was intended as a multi-volume biography of Churchill Unfortunately,…
This exceedingly rare pamphlet contains addresses delivered at The Mansion House, London, on September 4, 1941, by Churchill as P.M.; “Canadian P.M. Mackenzie King; and Sir George Henry Wilkinson, Lord…
This very rare pamphlet reprints an “Introduction” by Churchill as PM, delivered at Westminster, London on May 11, 1944, together with addresses by Canadian PM Mackenzie King; the Lord Chancellor…
A virtually mint copy of the First Edition and only printing in pamphlet form of Churchill’s first speech in the House of Commons as First Lord of the Admiralty, one…
…permission to resign as Lord President of the Council and return to private life. Churchill at first attempted to dissuade Chamberlain but finally accepted his resignation. The news of Chamberlain’s…
…An inked notation in John Colville’s hand below Churchill’s initial signature reads: “No. 10 so instructed Mr. Fife Clark and Sir N. Brook informed Lord Swinton and Sir Adeane. JRC.”…
…in 1911, including Asquith, Lloyd George, McKenna, Macdonald and, of course, “Lord Winnie.” The object of the game (a simple form of Whist) is to successfully collect a cabinet of…
A virtually mint copy of the First Edition and only printing in pamphlet form of Churchill’s final naval budget address to the House of Commons as First Lord of the…
An elaborate coffee table book with excellent large-format black and white photographs. The Foreword is by Lord (“Rab”) Butler, who delivers a fine tribute, despite having been passed over by…
…Chorus of unemployed. (Lord Birkenhead, Mr. Chamberlain, Mr. Churchill and Sir Donald Maclean) ‘We’ve come to thank the prime minister for giving us the chance of a job.’” Drawn by…