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THE LIFE AND THOUGHTS OF LOUIS ARMSTRONG
A Self Portrait
As-new, the “Special Limited Edition” bound in blue cloth with a hand-pulled gravure print of the legendary 1935 Anton Bruehl photograph of Armstrong laid-into a specially designed pocket page at…
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…
THOUGHTS AND ADVENTURES
-Rare Variant Binding of the First English Edition-
This is a gorgeous copy of the variant green cloth binding of the First English edition in an unclipped dust jacket. The cloth and gilt lettering are fresh and bright…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…