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PATRICK J. HURLEY
A personal representative of FDR during World War II, Hurley visited the Soviet Union, Afghanistan, the Near East, the Middle East and China, being appointed ambassador to China in 1944….
SWEPT CHANNELS
Being an Account of the Work of the Minesweepers in the Great War
A full and detailed World War I history of minesweepers and their crews, derived from their personal experiences. This is a bright and crisp copy of the First English edition,…
OFFICIAL BIOGRAPHY: THE CHURCHILL DOCUMENTS Volume 12
"The Wilderness Years" 1929-1935 [Reprint Edition]
This is the second DOCUMENTS volume (of three) for MAIN Volume V, as reissued, offset-printed from the original edition. Unlike the original COMPANION volumes, these DOCUMENTS volumes are numbered consecutively…
THE BOOK OF BLOKES
-Signed and Inscribed by William Nicholson to Winston Churchill’s Brother, Jack-
…the second son of Lord and Lady Randolph Churchill, and the younger brother, by just over five years, of Winston. After a successful school career at Harrow, it was Jack…
A THREAD IN THE TAPESTRY
A charming memoir by Churchill’s second-eldest daughter. This is a very good copy of the the First English edition in an unclipped dust jacket with a hint of shelfwear.
ADMIRAL DAVID DIXON PORTER
The Civil War Years
This is a very good copy of the Second Printing in an unclipped dust jacket. The jacket is lightly soiled; else fine. Contents fine.
The Official Biography: FIRST ENGLISH EDITION Set
-MAIN and COMPANION Volumes-
This is a very good complete set of English First editions, all in correct uniform dust jackets with bright spine color. The second COMPANION to Volume VI (Part 2 )…
THE STORY OF THE MALAKAND FIELD FORCE
-Rebound Second Colonial Library Edition-
This is the Second Edition (First printing) of the Colonial Library issue, which was bound from “Silver Library” sheets for export to the colonies. Only 360 copies of this printing…
THE END OF THE BEGINNING
The Third Volume of Winston Churchill's War Speeches
This is a very good copy of the Second Printing of the First English edition in an unclipped dust jacket that is very lightly edge-chipped with fractional loss at the…
ISLAND LIFE
-From the Library of Winston Churchill’s brother, Jack Churchill-
…A few light pencil markings have been retained for their associative value; else fine. JOHN STRANGE SPENCER-CHURCHILL (always known as Jack) was the second son of Lord and Lady Randolph…
Original CARTOON from PUNCH Magazine
“Pooh! Puffed Up!”
This original cartoon from the British humor magazine Punch, dated February 19, 1930, is in very good condition. The caption reads: ”First Puff-Adder to the Second ditto. ‘Pooh! Puffed Up!.’…