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A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES
-Presentation Set Signed in All Four Volumes-
…Strike of 1926, and was a shipowner, whose vessels served in Allied operations throughout World War II as hospital, supply and troop ships. The Churchills notably stayed at his lakeside…
TO A VICTORIOUS CONCLUSION! The Prime Minister’s Appeal to the Nation
-Rare World War I Recruitment Pamphlet-
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,…
MY EARLY LIFE: A Roving Commission
-First English Edition in Dust Jacket-
…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…
CHURCHILL’S ARMY 1939-1945
The Men, Machines and Organisation
This is a large-format, lushly illustrated coffee table book that examines every aspect of the British Army during the Second World War. New in dust jacket.
TYPED BIRTHDAY THANK-YOU NOTE SIGNED BY WINSTON CHURCHILL
TO JOHN "JOCK" COLVILLE
A typed thank-you note on 28 Hyde Park Gate notepaper, dated “3 December, 1958,” three days days after Churchill’s 84th Birthday, to John Colville, Churchill’s Private Secretary during World War…
FORTY YEARS ON… 1909-1949
-With a tipped-in facsimile telegram from Winston Churchll-
The company history of British aircraft manufacturer Handley Page, from its origins in 1909 to its peerless work during and after the Second World War. Winston Churchill’s contribution comes in…
THUNDER RUN
The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad
…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….
AFTER THE LOST WAR: A NARRATIVE
-First American Edition-
As-new, in an unclipped dust jacket. Hudgins relates this prose poem focused on the antebellum South in the voice of poet and musician Sidney Lanier, who died in 1881….
“CANADA AND THE WAR”
The Lord Mayor's Luncheon in Honour of The Prime Minster of Canada
This exceedingly rare pamphlet contains addresses delivered at The Mansion House, London, on September 4, 1941, by Churchill as P.M.; “Canadian P.M. Mackenzie King; and Sir George Henry Wilkinson, Lord…
THE RIVER WAR: An Account of the Re-conquest of the Sudan
This is a very good copy in the very rare dust jacket of the First Printing of the “Cheap Edition,” as designated by the publisher. It was printed in 1933…
NO MORE WAR!
-First American Edition-
A very good copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket. “A Nobel prize-winning scientist discusses today’s most crucial issues — nuclear testing and nuclear warfare.”…
“CANADA AND THE WAR”
Proceedings on the Occasion of An Address by the Rt. Hon. W.L. Mackenzie King, Prime Minster of Canada
This very rare pamphlet reprints an “Introduction” by Churchill as PM, delivered at Westminster, London on May 11, 1944, together with addresses by Canadian PM Mackenzie King; the Lord Chancellor…