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OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY: MAIN VOLUME IV: The Stricken World 1917-1922″
-Signed First English Edition-
A virtually mint First English edition copy signed in ink by the author: “Martin Gilbert,” on the title page. The price-clipped dust jacket is correct, the notoriously fade-prone spine is…
THE WORLD CRISIS
-First American Edition Set in Dust Jackets-
…is similarly mint, inside and out, with a tiny vintage bookshop sticker on the lower corner of the front free endpaper. VOLUME V: THE UNKNOWN WAR (Book 6) dust jacket…
BREAK BLOW BURN: Camille Paglia Reads Forty-Three of the World’s Best Poems
-Signed First American Edition-
A virtually mint copy of the First American edition, in an unclipped dust jacket, signed by the author in blue ink on the title page….
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THE WORLD CRISIS
-First Canadian Edition Set-
This is the rather rare First Canadian edition set, without dust jackets. The edition was bound from First American edition sheets and resembles the First American edition in all respects….
THE WORLD’S STRANGEST AUTOMOBILES
A Collection of Weird and Wonderful Driving Machines
This is a very good copy of the Third Printing in an unclipped dust jacket. While car design and development can be serious business, the vehicles in this compendium demonstrate…
FORTY YEARS ON… 1909-1949
-With a tipped-in facsimile telegram from Winston Churchll-
The company history of British aircraft manufacturer Handley Page, from its origins in 1909 to its peerless work during and after the Second World War. Winston Churchill’s contribution comes in…
CHURCHILL’S ARMY 1939-1945
The Men, Machines and Organisation
This is a large-format, lushly illustrated coffee table book that examines every aspect of the British Army during the Second World War. New in dust jacket.
JAPAN’S WAR
The Great Pacific Conflict, 1853-1952
Japan’s forced emergence from isolation, its industrialization, the Sino-Japanese War, the Russo-Japanese War, World War II and its aftermath. A very good copy, upper edge of front cover dented, in…
WAR AND ADMINISTRATION: The Significance of the Crimean War for the British Army
Reforms in the aftermath of one of the worst managed wars in history. A very good copy, in slightly rubbed dust jacket. (174p., 2 maps, 2 Tables of Organization, notes,…
IAN HAMILTON’S MARCH
-Second Printing of the First English Edition-
A very good copy of the Second Printing of the First English edition, which the publisher designated as a “Second Edition” but which bibliographer Ronald Cohen argues is really more…
THE STORY OF THE MALAKAND FIELD FORCE
-Second Colonial Library Edition-
This is a beautiful copy of the Second Colonial Library edition, bound in a vivid blue-green cloth, fascinatingly different from the standard Colonial Library gray-green cloth. The Second Colonial Library…