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THE BOOK OF BLOKES
-Signed and Inscribed by William Nicholson to Winston Churchill’s Brother, Jack-
…the second son of Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill, and the younger brother, by just over five years, of Winston. After a successful school career at Harrow, it was Jack…
A THREAD IN THE TAPESTRY
A charming memoir by Churchill’s second-eldest daughter. This is a very good copy of the the First English edition in an unclipped dust jacket with a hint of shelfwear.
ADMIRAL DAVID DIXON PORTER
The Civil War Years
This is a very good copy of the Second Printing in an unclipped dust jacket. The jacket is lightly soiled; else fine. Contents fine.
The Official Biography: FIRST ENGLISH EDITION Set
-MAIN and COMPANION Volumes-
This is a very good complete set of English First editions, all in correct uniform dust jackets with bright spine color. The second COMPANION to Volume VI (Part 2 )…
THE STORY OF THE MALAKAND FIELD FORCE
-Rebound Second Colonial Library Edition-
This is the Second Edition (First printing) of the Colonial Library issue, which was bound from “Silver Library” sheets for export to the colonies. Only 360 copies of this printing…
ISLAND LIFE
-From the Library of Winston Churchill’s brother, Jack Churchill-
…A few light pencil markings have been retained for their associative value; else fine. JOHN STRANGE SPENCER-CHURCHILL (always known as Jack) was the second son of Lord and Lady Randolph…
Original CARTOON from PUNCH Magazine
“Pooh! Puffed Up!”
This original cartoon from the British humor magazine Punch, dated February 19, 1930, is in very good condition. The caption reads: ”First Puff-Adder to the Second ditto. ‘Pooh! Puffed Up!.’…
THE STORY OF THE MALAKAND FIELD FORCE
-First Colonial Library Hardcover Edition-
…variant, with Churchill’s name rendered as “W. Spencer Churchill.” absent the initial “L.” [for Leonard] that is usually present. (The “L” was dropped on all Second Edition covers.) The title…
MARLBOROUGH: His Life and Times
-English "Presentation" Edition-
…I, which was reprinted expressly for this edition. Volume II is bound from the second printing of 1934; Volumes III and IV from original First edition sheets. The dust jackets…
THE STORY OF THE MALAKAND FIELD FORCE
-First Colonial Library Hardcover Edition-
…dropped on all Second Edition covers.) The binding is tight and square, with sharp corners. The contents are fine and unfoxed, with a vintage Indian library ink-stamp on the title…
THE STORY OF THE MALAKAND FIELD FORCE
-First Colonial Library Hardcover Edition-
…very strong color, including Churchill’s name, rendered here for the only time as “L. W. Spencer Churchill.” (The “L” [for Leonard] was dropped on all Second Edition covers.) The binding…