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The Life of Sarah Vaughan
The first biography devoted to the great jazz vocalist. This is a very good copy of the First American edition, in dust jacket.
JAZZ WEST COAST: Artwork of Pacific Jazz Records
-Signed First Edition-
This is a very good copy of a very rare Japanese issue, SIGNED by the late, great William Claxton, on the title page. A sumptuous book in beautiful condition.
THE BIG BAND YEARS
A very edifying survey, with well-chosen photographs by the great jazz photo collector Frank Driggs. This is a virtually mint copy of the First American edition in an unclipped dust…
THE WOLRD OF JAZZ In Printed Ephemera and Collectibles
A marvelous assemblage of really great stuff; posters, album covers, vintage photos, assembled chronologically, by era and region. This is a virtually mint copy of the First American edition, in…
THE YOUNG CHURCHILL
-Signed First American Edition-
Winston Churchill’s formative years are re-examined by his granddaughter utilizing a great deal of never-before-published material from family archives. This First American edition copy is inscribed, signed and dated by…
THE WAR WITHOUT GRANT
The battles and campaigns in which Grant was not present; a good account, with great maps. A very good copy, in badly chipped dust jacket with sunned spine. (245p., 21…
THE BATTLE OF BALL’S BLUFF
October 21, 1861: a badly coordinated Union thrust across the Potomac, turned and driven into the river. Little is written on this battle, which had great political ramifications in Washington….
TO DWELL IN PEACE
An Autobiography
One of America’s great anti-war activists, a celebrity of the Sixties and beyond, tells his own story. A reading from this book took place here at Chartwell Booksellers in April…
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….
“CANADA AND THE WAR”
The Lord Mayor's Luncheon in Honour of The Prime Minster of Canada
This exceedingly rare pamphlet contains addresses delivered at The Mansion House, London, on September 4, 1941, by Churchill as P.M.; “Canadian P.M. Mackenzie King; and Sir George Henry Wilkinson, Lord…
SARAH CHURCHILL DUCHESS OF MARLBOROUGH
The Queen’s Favourite
The basis for the Academy-Award-nominated film, THE FAVOURITE, and a first-rate biography of Winston Churchill’s eminently great ancestor. This a fine copy of the First American edition in an unclipped…
CHURCHILL ON THE HOME FRONT 1900-1955
The finest study of Churchill’s political career in Great Britain. This is a shelworn copy of the First English paperback edition, in wraps. The contents are fine….