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THOUGHTS AND ADVENTURES
-First English “Times Book Club” Edition-
This is a very good copy of the rarely-seen [London] “Times Book Club” edition, which was bound from early edition sheets but in a plainer binding of smooth dark green…
THE LIFE AND THOUGHTS OF LOUIS ARMSTRONG
A Self Portrait
Eakins Press’s gorgeous re-rendering of Richard Meryman’s famous 1966 interview with Armstrong for Time Magazine. This is the “Special” limited edition, number 6 of 100 copies, with a hand-pulled gravure…
COSMOPOLITAN: “The Battle of Sidney Street”
-Magazine Article-
…appearance of this Churchill essay following U.K. publication in Nash’s Pall Mall (February 1924). Later included in THOUGHTS AND ADVENTURES. This is a very good copy of a stunning magazine….
COSMOPOLITAN: “Adventures in the Air”
-Magazine Article-
…of His Experiences in the Years Before the War & Some Memories of Gustav Hamel.” The essay was later included in THOUGHTS AND ADVENTURES. This is a very good copy…
GREAT CONTEMPORARIES: Churchill Reflects on FDR, Hitler, Kipling, Chaplin, Balfour and Other Giants of His Age
-Recent Paperback Reissue-
…previous editions, as well as an introduction by volume editor James W. Mueller, who also edited and introduced the 2009 paperback reissue of Churchill’s THOUGHTS AND ADVENTURES (see item 15047)….
THE TAXIS OF THE MARNE
By a French soldier, POW after fourteen days in 1940; his captivity & thoughts of 1914. Translated from the French by Harold KingA very good copy, without dust jacket (244…
MORE MEMORIES
Tart reminiscences by the opinionated wife of H.H. Asquith, with more waspish thoughts about Winston Churchill, about whom she was invariably, if affectionately, wrong. This is a very good of…
I MEAN YOU KNOW
…The walls become translucent. Barriers that separate the thoughts of the solitary workers dissolve. The characters reveal themselves through the melody and rhythm of their speech.“ This is a virtually…
SELECTED WRITINGS OF FLORENCE NIGHTINGALE
…reader with Nightingale’s thoughts on the theory and practice of nursing and nurse training. Compiled by Lucy Ridgely Seymer. A very good copy, corners a bit worn, covers slightly scuffed,…