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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF THE WORKS OF SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
This is a virtually mint copy, in dust jacket, of the Second Revised edition of Woods’ seminal Churchill bibliography. Though Ronald Cohen’s recent three-volume work far and away outdistances it,…
SAVROLA
-Rare Variant Red Binding of the First American Edition-
This is the scarce Second Printing variant of the First American edition that was bound in bright red, rather than blue, cloth, with lettering blocked white, rather than gilt. The…
MY AFRICAN JOURNEY
-First American Edition (Second Issue)-
This is the far rarer First American edition in very good condition; the Second Issue, according to bibliographer Ronald Cohen, with an undated cancel title page stating: “Hodder & Stoughton,…
MARLBOROUGH: His Life and Times
-First American Edition Set in Slipcases and Dust Jackets-
…VI is unclipped. The contents of all six books are fine. Laid-into Volume V is the publisher’s Errata slip, de-marking it as the rare Second State of the First edition….
THE GREATEST GENERATION SPEAKS
…who came of age during the Great Depression and World War II and went on to build modern America.” A fine copy in like dust jacket (237 pages, illustrations, index…
TOBACCO CARD: “Right Hon. Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, MP.”
World War I-era tobacco card, Number 6 of 50 manufactured for W.D. & H.O. Wills Ltd.’s “Britain’s Defenders” series. Issued in 1915, before Churchill’s resignation as First Lord of the…
SELECTED WORKS OF MAO TSE-TUNG
Volume V
Focusing on the post-World War II party. A very good copy, covers slightly soiled, price tag remove from front cover….
THE HIGH ROAD TO TOKYO BAY
The AAF in the Asiatic-Pacific Theater
One of the “U.S. Army Air Forces in World War II” commemerative series. A very good copy (34p., 17 illus., 4 maps, biblio)….
AEROLOGY: Navy Training Courses, Edition of 1944
World War II U.S. Navy training for the Aerologist’s Mate; what is today called meteorology. A very good set, covers a bit rubbed, some edge wear, volume 2 spine mostly…
EVERY OTHER DAY
Letters From the Pacific
Aboard the U.S.S. Tern, a Minesweeper converted to ocean tug, in World War II. The author changed all names except his and his wife’s. A very good copy, spine slightly…
WATERHOUSE-FROST
The Making of a Military Man
The autobiography of Raymond F. Frost, who allegedly joined the army in response to the question “How’d you like free vacation?” and served as an MP officer in World War…
SICILY-SALERNO-ANZIO
January 1943-June 1944
Volume IX of Morison’s monumental “History of United States Naval Operations in World War II.” A very good copy, covers a bit scuffed and slightly scraped, light wear to corners,…