…his close friend and associate Frank Clarke, who famously hosted Winston and Clementine Churchill at his Miami Beach home in January and February 1946, prior to Churchill’s March appearance at…
…Minister-headed notepaper: “With Mr. Churchill’s Compliments. March, 1945.” (It is worth noting that Churchill crossed the Rhine with General Bernard Montgomery on March 25, 1945.) The mount and presentation slip…
Photography by Jon Nicholson
This is a very good copy of without dust jacket, as issued. There is a gift inscription on the title page, else fine.
This is a very good copy of the First American edition of this extraordinary oversize folio volume that reproduces Duchamp’s handwritten notes and drawings in facsimile in the original French…
A very good copy in a lightly stained dust jacket of the First “Revised” Edition of this notably handsome volume originally produced on the occasion of the National Gallery’s major…
“Shaka of the Zulu. Moshoeshoe of the BaSotho. Mzilikazi of the Matabele. Maqoma of the Xhosa.” Nineteenth century tribal power struggles prior to European domination. A very good copy, in…
A detailed analysis of the specific organization of the non-professional organization of the Zulu army from the early wars of Shaka to the triumphant defeat of British forces in at…
These biographical sketches of ten Zulu military leaders counters the misleading image of the “noble savage warior” by presenting the careers of the very real men who led their forces…
Based on letters and interviews. A very good copy, cover scuffed, without dust jacket. (192p., 170 illus., index.)…
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…
Novelization of Argyll & Sutherland Bn., 4-9/15 (Battle of Loos). Best seller orig. publ. serially in “Blackwood’s.” A very good copy, without dust jacket. (342p., col. ftsp.) Spine somewhat creased…