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CHURCHILL: SPEAKER OF THE CENTURY
-Signed by the Author-
Not a book about Churchill’s oratory, but a full-length biography with many quotes from his contemporaries. This Second American edition is SIGNED by the author in ink on the front…
WINSTON CHURCHILL: The Era and the Man
Cowles, one of the great female WWII journalists, recounts her personal experiences with Churchill and interviews many who knew him. This is a very good Second Impression reading copy of…
SPARKS FROM THE CAMP FIRE
Tales of the Old Veterans
This is a very good copy of the second printing, professionally rebound, without dust jacket. There is light foxing throughout; the frontispiece drawing has an inch-long tear at the bottom…
THE JAZZ RECORD BOOK
…jazz writers. This is a very good copy of the Second Printing, in a worn and neatly tape-repaired dust jacket, with some browning to the cloth and prelims, else fine….
OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY: THE CHURCHILL DOCUMENTS Volume 2
"Young Soldier" 1896-1901 [Reprint Edition]
This is the second DOCUMENTS [“COMPANION”] volume (of two) for MAIN Volume I, as reissued, offset-printed from the original edition. Unlike the original COMPANION volumes, DOCUMENTS volumes are numbered consecutively…
MALTA EPIC
Covers the desperate defense of Malta in World War II, as well as the island’s other two historic sieges in the 16th century and in 1800. This is a very…
MALTA BESIEGED
Supplying Malta during the World War II siege, by one of the island’s inhabitants. A very good copy, light wear to corners, light foxing in front matter, inscription on front…
SUBMARINE UPHOLDER
Commanded by Malcolm David Wanklyn, the most highly decorated Royal Navy submarine officer of World War II, lost off Tripoli in 1942. A very good copy, spine head & Tail…
DE MALTE A SUEZ
Compte-Rendu du Ministre de la Marine sur la guerre navele en Mediterranee Orientale de septembre 1939 a mars 1941
The french language version of “East of Malta, West of the Suez,” the Admiralty account of World War II in the eastern Mediterranean, September, 1939 to March, 1941. Published simultaneously…
THE UNITED STATES AND CHINA IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
How the policies and perceptions that led to Korea and Vietnam were formed during World War II. Reading copy, covers partially detached, extensive underlining….
THE PACIFIC CRUSADERS
The 42nd Bombardment Group, 13th Air Force, in combat against the Japanese from 1942 to the end. A rare World War II history of an important unit. A very good…
FLYBOYS
A true story of courage
Eight Navy pilots, shot down and captured in World War II, who disappeared from nearly all records. New, in dust jacket. (398p., 63 illus., notes, biblio., index.)…