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THE KOREAN 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,…
REMEMBERING THE “FORGOTTEN WAR”
The Korean War Through Literature and Art
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…
THE RIVER WAR
-Rebound From the Centenary Collected Works-
…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….
ADVENTURES IN THE REVOLUTION AND UNDER THE CONSULATE
The memoirs of Alexandre Moreau De Jonnes who was called up for the national guard at the age of 13 during France’s short lived constitutional monarchy. The author became acquainted…
FLYING FOR FRANCE
With the American Escadrille at Verdun
This is a very good copy of the Third Printing without dust jacket. The pages are age-toned; contents fine. The cloth is mildly faded, particularly the spine; else fine. Memoirs…
ALIVE AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD: My Life In and Out of Jazz Time
-Signed by Lorraine Gordon-
One of the most entertainingly straightforward jazz memoirs ever written, by the late-legendary owner of the Village Vanguard. This mint First Edition copy is signed by Lorraine Gordon and Barry…
LAMIA
“The memoirs of a French Underground fighter who became de Gaulle’s Chief of Intelligence in Washington and whose dramatic expose of Soviet infiltration in the French government caused reverberations at…
A TEXAS RANGER
Jennings served from 1874 to 1878 in Capt. McNelly’s Company. One of the better memoirs of Texas Ranger service, first published in 1899 and reprinted many times. A good copy,…
ADVENTURES ASHORE AND AFLOAT
-First English Edition in Dust Jacket-
The memoirs of Churchill’s close colleague, the Royal Navy’s Admiral of the Fleet, published just as Churchill was about to return as First Lord of the Admiralty. This is a…
AFTERNOON LIGHT
Some Memories of Men and Events
This is a surface-dampstained First English edition copy, in dust jacket, of the memoirs of Australia’s gnarly PM. The contents are fine.
ALIVE AT THE VILLAGE VANGUARD
My Life In and Out of Jazz Time
One of the most entertainingly straightforward jazz memoirs ever written, by the late-legendary owner of the Village Vanguard. This is a mint First Edition, in dust jacket. (Signed copies are…
MY EARLY LIFE: A Roving Commission
-New Annotated Edition-
A new hardcover edition of Churchill’s only volume of personal memoirs, superbly annotated by historian James W. Muller, and here published with Churchill’s ethereal, autobiographical short story, “The Dream.”…