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MY EARLY LIFE: A Roving Commission
-First English Edition in Dust Jacket-
…with only nominal fading to the fade-prone spine. The binding is the Second State of the First Printing (per Cohen), with the variant five-line title block on the cover and…
TYPED BIRTHDAY THANK-YOU NOTE SIGNED BY WINSTON CHURCHILL
TO JOHN "JOCK" COLVILLE
A typed thank-you note on 28 Hyde Park Gate notepaper, dated “3 December, 1958,” three days days after Churchill’s 84th Birthday, to John Colville, Churchill’s Private Secretary during World War…
THE CHEQUERED PAST
Sports Car Racing & Rallying in Canada 1951-1991
An encyclopedic guide to Canadian car racing, which underwent critical changes in the second half of the twentieth century to become a player on the world stage.
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.
THE NAVY AND THE NATION: War- Time Addresses
U.S. Secretary of the Navy, 1913-1921. A very good copy, general shelf wear, corners frayed, without dust jacket. (348p.)…
AIR ACES OF THE 1914-1918 WAR
This is a very good copy of the First English edition in an unclipped dust jacket. There is water staining on the spine of the jacket, which also has chips…
A CIVIL WAR TREASURY OF TALES, LEGENDS AND FOLKLORE
Over 300 stories, anecdotes, reminiscences, fables, etc. A nice collection. A very good copy, in price-clipped dust jacket with lightly worn edges & chipped spine head. (625p., several drawings, notes,…
MY SILENT WAR
The most famous double-agent in history. Soviet spy 1933-63: Key MI6 posts, covered for Blunt-Burgess-Maclean. Dulles called him the “best spy the Russians ever had.” A good copy, cover dented,…
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY IN CONTEMPORARY WAR
Engineering & Technical Services, Soviet Army, including ICBMs. A very good copy in chipped, rubbed, price-clipped dust jacket with faded spine (180 pages, 24 figures & diagrams)….
KOREA: The Limited War
A solid, readable account, including background (dating from the 1945 partition of Korea.) A very good copy, in mylar covered dust jacket, spine faded, spine head and tail slightly frayed….
WHY THE CIVIL WAR?
Lincoln’s prosecution of a conflict which was not inevitable. A fair copy, in worn dust jacket, upper spine & adjacent corners of covers dampstained, front free endpaper missing, contents fine….
THE NEGRO’S CIVIL WAR
How American Negroes Felt and Acted During the War for the Union
Their enormous political and military contributions to victory; taken for granted today, but little acknowledged when the book was written. A very good copy, in worn dust jacket, stamp on…