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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!.’…
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…
CHURCHILL: His Paintings [A Catalogue]
-First English Edition (Second Impression)-
A very good copy of the Second Immpression First English edition, in an unclipped dust jacket with very light edge-chipping, and some unwaranted faint tape reinforcement, else fine. The contents…
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…
TRIUMPH IN THE WEST 1943-1946
Based on the Diaries and Autobiographical Notes of Field Marshal The Viscount Alanbrooke
The second volume of Bryant’s highly subjective two-volume abridgment of Allenbrooke’s notoriously indiscreet war diaries. This is a very good copy of the First English edition, without dust jacket….
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 GLITTER AND THE GOLD
The memoirs of young Winston Churchill’s favorite cousin, by marriage. This is a very good copy of the Second Printing of the First English edition, without dust jacket. The boards…
THE MAGIC MOUNTAIN (Two Volumes)
-First American Edition (Second Printing)-
A very good copy of the Second Printing (in the month of publication, May 1927). The contents of both volumes are fine. The spine titles are somewhat dimmed and there…