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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….
WARLORD
A Life of Winston Churchill at War 1874-1945
Churchill through the prism of his long military service, an extensive and beautifully written new biography by one of the finest living historians of the Second World War. As new,…
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,…
IN COMMAND OF HISTORY
Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War
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,…
THE CHEQUERED PAST
Sports Car Racing & Rallying in Canada 1951-1991
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.
WARTIME
Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War
“This book is about the psychological and emotional culture of Americans and Britons during the Second World War… the rationalizations and euphemisms people needed to deal with an unacceptable actuality…
THE GRIFFIN
The Greatest Untold Espionage Story of World War II.
…changed our world with the discovery of nuclear fission, and, apparently, a pillar of Nazi society. Rosebaud was also Winston Churchill’s most invaluable spy in Germany throughout World War II….
THE WAR SPEECHES
-First English Edition Set
This is a very good First English edition set, in correct, slightly age-darkened dust jackets that still retain excellent shelf-appearance. All volumes have foxing to the prelims and fore-edges, with…
THE WAR SPEECHES
-First English Edition Set
This is a very good First English edition set, in correct, unclipped dust jackets with very moderate wear and excellent shelf appearance. INTO BATTLE is the rare First State of…
“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…
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….
THE POST-WAR SPEECHES
-First American Edition Set with Dust Jackets Complete in Four Volumes-
A virtually mint First American edition set of the four postwar speech volumes, as published in the U.S., in the rare original dust jackets, which are are unclipped, bright and…