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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,…
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…
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,…
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.
FORTY YEARS ON… 1909-1949
-With a tipped-in facsimile telegram from Winston Churchll-
The company history of British aircraft manufacturer Handley Page, from its origins in 1909 to its peerless work during and after the Second World War. Winston Churchill’s contribution comes in…
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….
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….
SUTHERLAND’S WAR
AN ENGLISH GENTLEMAN GOES INTO BATTLE
A very good copy, in dust jacket. Private to Troop Leader, Tank Regiment – D-Day to the end….
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 YANKEE PRIVATE’S CIVIL WAR.
105th Ill. Regt. book in good condition. dust jacket is in good condition….
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,…
QUAKER SERVICE IN MODERN WAR
Relief work in Spain and France, 1939-1940. A very good copy, corners slightly bumped, in dust jacket with light edge wear. (195p., 50 illus., index.)…