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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…
THUNDER RUN
The Armored Strike to Capture Baghdad
…from the Second Brigade is a riveting firsthand account of how a single armored brigade was able to capture an Arab capital defended by one of the world’s largest armies….
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.
TO A VICTORIOUS CONCLUSION! The Prime Minister’s Appeal to the Nation
-Rare World War I Recruitment Pamphlet-
A variant first printing of this rare World War I-vintage stapled paper pamphlet containing, “Speeches delivered at the Guildhall, London, on September 4th, 1914, by Mr. Asquith, Mr. Bonar Law,…
IN COMMAND OF HISTORY
Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War
A marvelously readable analysis of Churchill’s WWII achievements, first as Prime Minister and then as author of the war’s definitive history. Illuminates especially Churchill’s second “Wilderness Years” period of 1945-1951,…
WARTIME
Understanding and Behavior in the Second World War
“This book is about the psychological and emotional culture of Americans and Britons during the Second World War… the rationalizations and euphemisms people needed to deal with an unacceptable actuality…
THE GRIFFIN
The Greatest Untold Espionage Story of World War II.
…changed our world with the discovery of nuclear fission, and, apparently, a pillar of Nazi society. Rosebaud was also Winston Churchill’s most invaluable spy in Germany throughout World War II….
RIDE TO WAR
The History of the First New Jersey Cavalry
Every major Virginia campaign, by the Regiment’s chaplain. Reprint of the 1871 edition, which is extremely rare. A very good copy, without dust jacket, tail of front hinge slightly frayed,…
THE WAR IN THE CRIMEA
“One of the best and most enjoyable accounts,” J. Luvaas, originally published in 1891. A good copy, slight wear to corners, front free endpaper missing, dust jacket spine glued to…
WITNESS TO WAR
An American Doctor in El Salvador
The memoir of Charles Clement, M.D. founder of the Salvadorian Medical Relief Fund, who departed for El Salvador in 1982 after treating Salvadorian refugees in Salinas, California. A very good…
THE LONG WAR
Israel and the Arabs Since 1946
Seen as a single ongoing military operation of immense complexity. A very good copy, without dust jacket, spine slightly faded, nick to outer front hinge, gift inscription on title page,…
QUANTRILL AND HIS CIVIL WAR GUERRILLAS
Col. William Clarke Quantrill, CSA, and his 150 man unit in Kansas and Missouri. A very good copy, slight edge wear, covers slightly soiled, in slightly rubbed, chipped dust jacket…