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ISLAND LIFE
-From the Library of Winston Churchill’s brother, Jack Churchill-
This very good First English edition copy was formerly owned by Winston Churchill’s younger brother, Jack Spencer-Churchill, whose bookplate is affixed to the front free endpaper. Subtitled,“The Phenomena and Causes…
READY FOR THE HA HA AND OTHER SATIRES
-Signed First Edition-
This virtually mint copy, in an unclipped dust jacket with a hint of edge toning, is signed by the author on the front free endpaper….
THE HISTORY OF THE SECOND DIVISION
1914-1916 (Volume 1)
…There is a previous owner’s bookplate on the front pastedown; the prelims are foxed; there is faint pencil writing on the front free endpaper; the pages are age-toned; contents fine….
THREE YEARS’ WAR
…and at the head and tail of the spine; else fine. A previous owners name and a date are written in ink on the front free endpaper; the interior pages…
THE HOUSE OF KRUPP
…the head and tail of the spine and at the corners, and short tears around the edges. A bookplate is affixed to the front free endpaper. The contents are fine….
WINSTON S. CHURCHILL OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY: SIGNED FIRST ENGLISH EDITION SET [24 volumes]
-Signed by Randolph Churchill, Clementine Churchill and Martin Gilbert-
…Fairbanks, Jr. (whose bookplates appear on the front pastedowns). Volumes III-V are each signed in ink on the front free endpapers by Clementine Churchill: “Inscribed by Clementine Spencer Churchill.” Volumes…
DELACROIX’S PARIS
-Signed First American Edition-
…Delacroix postcards and tear sheets of magazine ads for his work are loosely laid-in at the front. One, labeled: “La Tour d’Argent en 1971,” is tipped-in on the front free…
OTHER VOICES, OTHER ROOMS
…1948 publication. The name of a previous owner, dated March 2, 1968, is inked on the front free endpaper, and a newscutting photo of Capote is laid-in at the rear….
LOVE ALWAYS
-Signed First American Edition-
A virtually mint copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket, signed in ink by the author on the front free endpaper. The jacket has age-toned very…
FALLING
-Signed First American Edition-
A virtually mint copy of the First American edition, signed and dated “Oct. 3, 1974” by the author in ink on the front free end paper. The words “REVIEW COPY”…
COMPANY F: THREE HUNDRED AND FIRST ENGINEERS
…very good condition, with some wear to the joints, else fine. The contents are fine, with the original owner’s name in elaborately lettered caligraphy on the front free endpaper. Rare….
AN ADDRESS BY WINSTON S. CHURCHILL BEFORE A JOINT MEETING OF THE TWO HOUSES OF CONGRESS – Washington – 19 May 1943)
-First Limited Edition Presentation Copy-
…the front pastedown from Frank Altschul, the financier founder of the Overbrook Press: With the compliments of Frank Altschul – The Overbrook Press, Stamford – Connecticut. There are some very…