Men in Our Time. 9 Men Against Hitler
New York (1940): Robert M. McBride & Co. First Edition. Octavo, 217 pages; a fine, unread copy, illustrated with black and white photos; dust jacket is VG+, price-clipped. More
New York (1940): Robert M. McBride & Co. First Edition. Octavo, 217 pages; a fine, unread copy, illustrated with black and white photos; dust jacket is VG+, price-clipped. More
Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1943. First Edition. octavo, 283 pages; publisher's maroon cloth, tan printed dust jacket. Published during WWII, One By One is a scathing indictment of the isolationists, who made possible Hitler's plan of world conquest. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. More
London (1941): The Harrow School Book Shop. First Edition. octavo, 101 pages, original blue cloth printed in gilt. Illustrated with black and white photos. Internally clean and bright, with no markings of any kind. More
London (1967-1969): Heinemann. First Edition. Together, 4 unread volumes, fine in fine unclipped dust jackets. Volume II, Young Statesman (1901-1914), with 3 Companion volumes: Companion Volume II, Part 1 (1901-1907); Companion Volume II, Part 2 (1907-1911); Companion Volume II, Part 3 (1911-1914). All are in publisher's red cloth, top edges..... More
London (1966-1967): Heinemann. First Edition. Together 3 volumes, in fine dust jackets: volume I, Youth 1874-1900, Companion volume I, Part 1 (1874-1896), Companion volume I, Part 2 (1896-1900). All 3 volumes are first printings, all are fine/fine, unread copies, in fine dust jackets, with price on front flaps. Volume I...... More
London (1956-58): Cassell & Co. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Large Octavo. Four volumes, all first printings, bound in publisher's original red cloth; top edges stained red. Dust jackets are fine to near fine, with prices showing on front flaps; a fine, handsome set, internally clean and bright..... More
London (1956-58): Cassell & Co. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Large Octavo. Four volumes, all first printings, bound in publisher's original red cloth; top edges stained red, some fading. Dust jackets are fine to near fine, with prices showing on front flaps; a fine, handsome set, internally clean..... More
London (1933-34): George Newnes. First Edition. Original Wraps. First edition, quarto, in the original 26 fortnightly parts; original pictorial wrappers; illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. Owner name written in pencil on front wrap of part 17 thus: "Lt. D. K. Buchanan Dunlop HMS Douglas." The crew of HMS Douglas..... More
London: Macmillan & Co, 1906. First Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. In two volumes, 564, 531pp., bound in original burgundy cloth with Churchill family crest stamped in gilt on the front panel of both volumes, illustrated in color and in black & white. Only a trace of wear at extremities, Bookplate..... More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1900. First Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. Folding color frontispiece map, 498pp., (2)pp. advertisement for Churchill's The River War and The Malakand Field Force, 32pp. publisher's ads, 3 other maps (2 folding), and 4 plans. Bound in tan pictorial cloth stamped in black, lettering red and..... More
London (1933): George Newnes. First Edition. first edition in book form; 3 volumes, royal octavo, publishers blue cloth, spine printed in gilt, edges sprinkled red. A near fine set, with just a trace of wear at extremities; neat owner name on blank side of frontis pieces. More
London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1900. First Edition. first issue, octavo, 409 pages, with 32 pages of ads at rear, dated "7/00." Publisher's dark red cloth binding, printed in gilt, black end papers. Frontis portrait of General Ian Hamilton, folding map at rear and 9 other maps and plans in..... More
New York, 1933-38: Charles Scribner's Sons. First American Edition. All first printings, with the Scribner's "A" on the copyright pages; dust jackets are all unclipped, very good to near fine. "Churchill's biography of his illustrious ancestor, John Churchill, Duke of Marlborough. A lovely set, much scarcer than the British edition..... More
Melbourne: The Henry George Foundation, 1941. First Edition. Original Wrappers. second impression, which was 10,000 copies. 12mo, 16 pages, light green pictorial wrappers, fading at edges. Contains the text of 2 speeches delivered by Churchill, one on May 4, 1909 and another on July 17, 1909. Two binder holes punched..... More
Ottawa (1941): Director of Public Information. First Edition. Original Wrappers. 12mo, pictorial wrappers, illustrated in black and white. Contains the text of a speech given by Mr. Churchill to the House of Commons in Ottawa, on December 30, 1941, just 22 days after America entered the war; introduction is by..... More
New York: G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1939. First American Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. Published about a week before the war began, this collection of newspaper articles, by Churchill, was prescient in warnings about Hitler and the Nazis. 324pp. Bound in blue cloth, letter to upper board and spine..... More
London (1939): Thornton Butterworth Ltd. First Edition. first printing, with "First Published....1939" on copyright page; octavo, original green cloth, spine printed in gilt; 365[1] pages, folding map ar rear. Internally clean and bright, with neat owner initials and date on FEP: "B-A / 2.7.39 (1st)." Published on June 27, 1939..... More
London (1939): Thornton Butterworth Ltd. First Edition. first printing, with "First Published....1939" on copyright page; octavo, original green cloth, spine printed in gilt; 365[1] pages, folding map ar rear. Original beige dust jacket, printed in black and maroon, with price of "12s 6d" on front flap. Internally clean and bright..... More
Regina (1941): Regina Free Post. First Edition. Original Wrappers. first and only printing of this scarce booklet. Published by the Winnipeg Free Press, in conjunction with the Regina Leader-Post and the Saskatoon Star-Phoenix. Octavo, 80 pages, yellow and green printed wrappers. Contains 21 of WSC's best wartime speeches. "Their Finest..... More
New York: Chelsea House Publishers in Association with R. R. Bowker Co., 1974. First Edition. A complete set, 8 volumes in near fine condition; original red cloth, spine stamped in black and gilt. 8,917 pages in 8 volumes, containing the great majority of Churchill's speeches. All 8 volumes with frontis..... More
London (1944 - 1948): The Polish Embassy. First Edition. octavo, 116 pages, original printed beige wrappers, staple bound. Part One, "A Programme for European Peace" contains The Warsaw Communique and notes concerning the Six Power Conference in 1948. Part Two, "A Warning Voice," contains Notes of the Polish Government on..... More
London (1944 - 1948): The Polish Embassy. First Edition. octavo, 116 pages, original printed beige wrappers, staple bound. Part One, "A Programme for European Peace" contains The Warsaw Communique and notes concerning the Six Power Conference in 1948. Part Two, "A Warning Voice," contains Notes of the Polish Government on..... More
Toronto: The University of Toronto Press (1940). Original Wrappers. octavo, 33 pages; original blue printed wrappers. A rare booklet "Reprinted from The Canadian Journal of Economics and Political Science, August, 1940." A very good copy, internally clean and bright. Frontis of Sir Winston S. Churchill in black and white. More
London: Heinemann, 1972. First Edition. Two volumes, Companion volumes only to Part III: Companion volume III, Part 1, August 1914-April 1915 and Companion Volume III, Part 2, May 1915-December 1916. Both volumes are fine/fine unread copies, in fine priceclipped dust jackets. Original red cloth, spines printed in gilt, top edges..... More
London (1975-1977): Heinemann. First Edition. Together 4 volumes, fine in fine dust jackets: Volume IV, 1917-1922 (title page says 1916-1922); Companion volume IV, Part 1, Jan. 1917-June 1919; Companion volume IV, Part 2, July 1919-March 1921; Companion volume IV, Part 3, April 1921-Nov. 1922. All in red cloth, top edges..... More