By a former-French soldier and POW after fourteen days in 1940; reflecting on his captivity and thoughts of 1914. Translated from the French by Harold King. A very good copy,…
…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,…
…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…
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…
…wrote to to his wife Clementine. Still, the foreign scenery also moved him to morose thoughts about the political climate back home. “I have made up my mind that if…
…I bears a further ink gift inscription on the front free endpaper: “To Catherine and Sam, with fondest thoughts always, Ernest Eller.” Ernest McNeill Eller (1903-1992) was a U.S. Rear…