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TOBACCO CARD: “The Right Hon. Winston Churchill”
World War I-era tobacco card, Number 3 of 50 manufactured in Australia for W.D. & H.O. Wills Ltd.s’ “Britain’s Defenders” series. The bust-length photograph is credited to “Bassano.” Issued in…
TOBACCO CARD: “Right Hon. Winston Churchill”
‘Has He Ever Served A Foreign Government!’
…“. . . As first Lord, he was largely responsible for the preparedness of the Navy at the outbreak of the Great War.” The card is in very good condition….
RICHMOND REDEEMED
The Siege at Petersburg
…history, by the Archivist/Historian at the U.S. Army War College’s Military History Institute. A very good copy, in chipped, price-clipped dust jacket with worn edges, corners & spine tail bumped….
THE ZULU KINGS
From Shaka to their ultimate defeat in the 1879 Zulu War. A superior Book Club printing. A very good copy, spine head & tail & corners somewhat worn, in dust…
SOLDIERS AND STATESMEN 1914-1918
-First English Edition-
War memoirs by the first British Army soldier to rise from private to field marshal; COS to Haig,1915-1916; Chief of the Imperial General Staff, 1917-1918. This is a very good…
UNDER FIRE
Israel’s 20-Year Struggle for Survival
This is a very good copy of the First American edition in worn dust jacket. Anthology of accounts, from Israel’s establishment through the Six Day War.
MEADE OF GETTYSBURG
…colorful commanders of the war, surprisingly few books have been written about him. A very good copy, in dust jacket with worn edges, owner’s stamp on front & rear free…
COMBAT OVER SPAIN
Memoirs of a Nationalist Fighter Pilot, 1936-1939
One of the few Nationalist memoirs from the Spanish Civil War. 170 combat mission with 6 victories and 5 probables. A very good copy, in slightly worn dust jacket, one…
THE MEDITERRANEAN AND MIDDLE EAST
The Campaign in Sicily 1943 and the Campaign in Italy 3rd September 1943 to 31st March 1944 (Volume V)
This is a pristine copy of the First English edition in an unclipped dust jacket. Fifth volume in the eight-volume series, History of the Second World War….
THE GREAT AND CLOSE SIEGE OF YORK, 1644
A detailed study of the siege, which directly caused the Battle of Marston Moor, which in turn lost King Charles I the north, and thus the English Civil War. A…
SUMMONS OF THE TRUMPET
U.S.-Vietnam in Perspective
An examination of the reasons for and effects of the Vietnam War. A very good copy, in a lightly shelf worn dust jacket, chipped at head of spine and rear…
HISTORY OF THE RICHARDSON LIGHT GUARD OF WAKE FIELD, MASS.
Covering the third quarter-century period 1901-1926
Largely World War I, with the 26th Division. Published for the unit’s 75th anniversary. A near fine copy, corners lightly worn, issued without dust jacket….