Followup to Lady Soames’ 2012 memoir, A DAUGHTER’S TALE, comprising her wartime diaries, 1939-1945. Though self-characterized by Lady Soames herself as “the diary of an ordinary person’s life in war…
A very good copy in an unclipped dust jacket. A compilation of stories intended to show every facet of enlisted life during the war by former Stars and Stripes reporter…
…The contents are clean and crisp. The book surveys the experiences of an American Reserve officer traveling in Europe when the war broke out; he accepted a temporary diplomatic position…
As-new, in dust jacket. A powerful book of images both familiar and obscure from the archives of the Imperial War Museum, with excellent text and captions by Winston Churchill’s esteemed…
As-new, in an unclipped dust jacket. One of Britain’s top naval historians takes on this rarely explored aspect of Churchill’s wartime endeavors – the practicalities of transporting an aging Prime…
The second headline-making revisionist history by a very good writer whose opinions about Churchill and World War II were notoriously muddled. (See also: CHURCHILL: THE END OF GLORY #2692) Regular…
…from the Second Brigade is a riveting firsthand account of how a single armored brigade was able to capture an Arab capital defended by one of the world’s largest armies….
A marvelously readable analysis of Churchill’s WWII achievements, first as Prime Minister and then as author of the war’s definitive history. Illuminates especially Churchill’s second “Wilderness Years” period of 1945-1951,…
An encyclopedic guide to Canadian car racing, which underwent critical changes in the second half of the twentieth century to become a player on the world stage.
The memoirs of Churchill’s Minister of State in charge of coordinating military and political affairs in the Middle East during World War II. This is a Second Impression copy of…
…with only nominal fading to the fade-prone spine. The binding is the Second State of the First Printing (per Cohen), with the variant five-line title block on the cover and…
A variant first printing of this rare World War I-vintage stapled paper pamphlet containing, “Speeches delivered at the Guildhall, London, on September 4th, 1914, by Mr. Asquith, Mr. Bonar Law,…