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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.
WARLORD
A Life of Winston Churchill at War 1874-1945
Churchill through the prism of his long military service, an extensive and beautifully written new biography by one of the finest living historians of the Second World War. As new,…
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…
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,…
A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES
-Presentation Set Signed in All Four Volumes-
…Strike of 1926, and was a shipowner, whose vessels served in Allied operations throughout World War II as hospital, supply and troop ships. The Churchills notably stayed at his lakeside…
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…
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….
P-38 LIGHTNING AT WAR
Details the history of the P-38 Lightening and its use durign WWII. A very good copy with dust jacket (144 pages, profuse illustrations)….
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,…
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…