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SIGNED OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY OF WINSTON S.CHURCHILL 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 OF EARL HINES
A wide-ranging, richly illustrated oral history of the great pianist’s career, one in a notable series assembled by this eminent jazz critic and journalist. This is a very good copy…
COMBAT FLEETS OF THE WORLD 1976/77
Their Ships, Aircraft, and Armament
The French biennial equivalent to JANE’S. A very good copy, spine head & tail slightly worn, in torn dust jacket with a large piece missing from the front and badly…
“THIS STRANGE, OLD WORLD” AND OTHER BOOK REVIEWS BY KATHERINE ANNE PORTER
-First American Edition-
As-new in an unclipped dust jacket. Mint
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,…
THE NEW ZEALAND PEOPLE AT WAR: WAR ECONOMY
Official History of New Zealand in the Second World War 1939-45
A virtually mint copy copy, in a shelfworn but altogether intact dust jacket.
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…
IAN HAMILTON’S MARCH
-First English Edition (Second Printing)-
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 TIME FOR DECISION
-First English Edition-
FDR’s wartime Special Envoy to Europe analyzes the causes of World War II in the midst of World War II, placing the blame squarely on the failures of U.S. policy…
CHURCHILL AT WAR
His "Finest Hour" in Photographs 1940-1945
…the Imperial War Museum, with text and captions by Churchill’s esteemed official biographer. This is a very good copy of the English edition, second printing, in an unclipped dust jacket….