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…
…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…
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!.’…
…variant, with Churchill’s name rendered as “W. Spencer Churchill.” absent the initial “L.” [for Leonard] that is usually present. (The “L” was dropped on all Second Edition covers.) The title…
First Army: 223 days of combat from July 2nd & second highest casualties of ETO armored divs. As- new, in an unclipped dust jacket….
…are sharp. This is the Second State binding for the First English edition, per Cohen. The rear publisher’s catalogue is present, dated 3/98, and an Errata slip is present after…
…In a second I had plunged, throwing out my arms to embrace the summit of the fir tree. The argument was correct; the data were absolutely wrong. It was three…
…page by the artist. EDWINA SANDYS was born December 1938 at No. 79 Chester Square, London, the second child of Winston and Clementine Churchill’s eldest daughter, Diana, and the politician…
A very good copy in a price-clipped dust jacket printed black with white type, rather than the original pale-green type. This Second State jacket was issued in 1961 to wrap…
This is a very good copy of the wartime second printing of the First “Revised” English edition, without dust jacket. The cloth and gilt lettering are bright and fresh on…
A very good copy of the Second Printing of the First English edition, published in the same month as the First Printing but in green wrappers rather than orange. The…
…Volume 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 very…