“An enthralling account of the political, constitutional and social life of [Paris, Vienna and London] in the year leading up to Waterloo.” A fine copy in mylar covered dust jacket….
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…
…active part in the present war.” The caption further states: “Passed For Publication By The Press Bureau, London, 11/1/17.” The card is in roughened but good condition, with evident wear….
Catalogue for the largest Blake retrospective ever mounted, first at the Tate in London and then at the Metropolitan Musuem of Art in New York. This is a very good…
This original cartoon from the British humor magazine Punch is in very good condition. The caption reads: “The statues of London are admittedly open to improvement. Mr. Punch suggests a…
…first in London, by Chatto & Windus, at the end of 1881. The first American edition was published by James R. Osgood and Company, Boston, in 1882. This Folio Society…
A crackling historical novel of World War II that tracks President Roosevelt’s trusted emissary, Harry Hopkins, as he arrives in London to meet and assess the new British Prime Minister,…
…then-Director and Keeper of the Tate Gallery, London, John Rothenstein. Rothenstein visited Churchill at Chartwell to interview him for the piece and elicited some of Churchill’s most quotable observations about…
…Clementine Churchill’s youngest child, spent Christmas 1943 apart from her family, in London, manning a Hyde Park anti-aircraft battery as an officer in the Auxilliary Territorial Service. Her father had…
…booming career as London’s top society caterer to cook for Winston Churchill after his return as First Lord of the Admiralty. She then followed Churchill, as Prime Minister, to No….
This First English edition set is a signed binding by the legendary London-based Joseph William Zaehnsdorf (author of THE ART OF BOOKBINDING), who also bound books for Winston Churchill. The…
Partisan defense of maligned corps & army commander & CIC of BEF(12/15-7-19). London ed.: Douglas Haig….