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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….
“THIS STRANGE, OLD WORLD” AND OTHER BOOK REVIEWS BY KATHERINE ANNE PORTER
-First American Edition-
As-new in an unclipped dust jacket. Mint
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…
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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…
NO POEMS, Or Around The World Backwards And Sideways
-From the Library of Douglas Fairbanks, Jr.-
This very good copy of the Third Edition, without dust jacket, has movie star Douglas Fairbanks’ elaborate crested bookplate affixed to the pastedown and Fairbanks name penciled on the front…
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,…
HAPPY DISPATCHES: Journalistic pieces from Banjo Paterson’s days as a war correspondent
The beloved Australian writer, reporting for the Sydney Morning Herald on the Boer War, China, London, World War I, British generals, Churchill, Kipling, etc. Fine writing. Originally published in 1934….