This constituted the first illustrated edition of THE WORLD CRISIS, the text judiciously abridged but extensively illustrated with black and white photographs. Originally published in 26 individual magazine-like parts, these…
In an attempt to confront a war that escapes the dichotomous categories of good and bad, the editors have brought together a range of writing and photographic evidence that reveals…
A very good copy of this very scarce and fragile paperback volume — the first selected edition of Churchill war speeches issued just after the war ended. The covers retain…
…was taken from Churchill’s later Abridged Edition of THE RIVER WAR. The book is in virtually mint condition. An especially attractive alternative to more common reprintings of THE RIVER WAR….
…lessons of that war should be applied today in Southeast Asia; and why future wars must be fought for clear and limited objectives.” [from dust jacket] A very good copy,…
“Letter From the Secretary of War, Transmitting a Report of the Board of Officers on Claims for Property Taken for Military Purposes Within the United States During the War With…
The role played by mass print media and especially field correspondents during the Spanish American war was adventurous, celebrated, dangerous and extremely ambiguous. Brown examines the complex relationship between media…
A very early Boer War-era tobacco card featuring Great Britain’s highest paid war reporter of his time. The card measures 2 1/4 x 1 3/8 inches and is in very…
Bibliographer Ronald Cohen notes five distinct issues of the Softcover Edition that bore the promotional imprints of individual regional British newspapers. This copy of the Second State (with page 71…
A very good copy of the Second Canadian edition, without dust jacket. The contents are fine, but the prelims only are faintly dampstained. There is an ink gift inscription (dated…
A virtually mint copy of the Second Canadian edition in an unclipped dust jacket that has darkened a touch with age but retains excellent, bright color. There is faint edge-chipping…
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A virtually mint copy of the Second Canadian edition without dust jacket. The contents are fine and unfoxed. This Second Edition added three speeches not included in the First Printing,…