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$200.00
1w51/14

The Second World War - Chartwell Edition (6 Vol Set)


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S & SHIRER, WILLIAM L (Fore)

6 VOL SET, super octavo, beige buckram boards with sm illus plates on front, gilt lettering to blue & brown faux leather spines, top page edges stained yellow, illus eps, frontispieces, various pagination, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & soiling to page edges, occasional sl soiling to boards)

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin 1983

KEYWORDS: Chartwell edition Winston Churchill ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 history government politics political

$40.00
1y11a/1

The Churchills: Portrait of a Great Family


WATNEY, JOHN

Imperial octavo, dark green heavy boards, gilt lettering & decoration to spine, 168pp, illus/photos, VG+ (light bruising & scuffing to extrems, prev. owner's name/signature in ink to ffep) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light creasing & chipping to edges, light tanning to spine)

PUBLISHER: Gordon & Cremonesi 1977

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill family history great English British families

$95.00
1y11a/2

The Churchill War Papers: Volume III The Ever-Widening War 1941


GILBERT, MARTIN

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, lxiv + 1821pp, Near FINE, in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing)

PUBLISHER: W W Norton & Company 2001

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill war papers history ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 1941 politics government

$200.00
1y11a/3

Great Contemporaries


CHURCHILL, The Rt Hon WINSTON S

FIRST US EDITION, LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue buckram boards, silver gilt lettering to spine & front board, top page edges stained red, page fore-edges deckled, x + 299pp, illus/photos, VG (moderate cracking & bruising to spine & board extrems, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling to spine & boards, light tanning to page edges & eps, pencil scarring to ffep)

PUBLISHER: G P Putnam's Sons 1937

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill first US editions biographies inspirational figures history

$40.00
1y11a/4

Europe Unite: Speeches 1947 and 1948


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S & CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S (Ed)

Octavo, green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, ix + 506pp, VG (light scuffing to extrems, moderate staining to boards, moderate tanning & light foxing to page edges & eps, sm gift inscription in ink to ffep, light foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate creasing to top edges of pgs131-136) in d/w, VG- (price clipped, heavy chipping to edges with some loss & tidy tape repairs, moderate tanning & foxing, light chafing)

PUBLISHER: Cassell & Co 1950

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill speeches politics political Europe collection history

$195.00
1y11a/5

The World Crisis 1916-1918 (2 Vol Set)


CHURCHILL, The Rt Hon WINSTON S

2 VOL SET, FIRST US EDITION, LACKS D/W, super octavo, maroon buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, deckled page edges, vol 1- xvi + 302pp, vol 2- x + 325pp, illus/folding maps, VG (moderate scuffing to lower edges, moderate chafing & staining to boards, light tanning to spines, light to moderate tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning to eps, varying degrees of cracking to gutters- mostly light, half title page of vol 2 partially detached, light to moderate pencil annotations)

PUBLISHER: Charles Scribner's Sons 1927

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill the great war ww1 first 1st world war one i 1 history politics govenrment first US editions

$40.00
1y11a/7

The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

MODERN REPRINT, NOW OUT OF PRINT, super octavo, cream heavy boards, silver gilt lettering to blue cloth spine, 233pp, Near FINE (sl bruising to spine extrems) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, light tanning to spine, light chafing & soiling)

PUBLISHER: Barnes & Noble 1993

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill early war history autobiography autobiographies memoir British army Malakand north west frontier middle east

$40.00
1y11a/8

Winston S Churchill: Companion Volume I, Part I 1874-1896


CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S

THIS VOL ONLY, US EDITION, super octavo, maroon & beige spine & boards, gilt & blue lettering to spine, xxi + 678pp, VG+ (light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep, sl water staining to rear page edges) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing/scuffing & chipping to edges, minor fading to spine & front cover, moderate chafing & surface loss, light wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin 1967

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill biographies biography memoir British prime ministers history government parliament politics political US editions

$40.00
1y11a/10

Action This Day: Working With Churchill


NORMANBROOK, LORD et al & WHEELER-BENNETT, Sir JOHN (Ed & Intro)

Tidy ex-library, octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, 272pp, VG+ (minimal library markings, sl bruising & scuffing to extrems, minor tape residue to board edges, light tanning & soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light fading to spine, moderate to heavy creasing to edges, minor wrinkling)

PUBLISHER: Macmillan & Co 1968

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill British government parliament history biography biographies memoir anecdotes

$200.00
1y11a/11

Arms and the Covenant


CHURCHILL, The Rt Hon WINSTON S & CHURCHILL, RANDOLPH S (Compiled by)

FIRST EDITION, LACKS D/W, super octavo, blue buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained blue, frontispiece, 466pp, VG+ (light fading to spine, sl staining to boards, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to front pastedown, minor tanning to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: George G Harrap & Co 1938

KEYWORDS: first editions Winston Churchill history speeches politics political collection pre-war government parliament

$65.00
1y11a/12

Fights & Furloughs in the Middle East


HELM, A S

SIGNED & INSCRIBED, LACKS D/W, octavo, orange cloth boards, black lettering to spine, illus front eps, frontispiece, 301pp, illus/photos, VG- (moderate scuffing to spine & extrems, moderate fading/staining to spine & boards, spine sl cocked, moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, prev. owner's name in ink & other ownership ink stamps to ffep, gift inscription in ink to full title page, moderate browning/spotting to prelims & terminals)

PUBLISHER: Whitcombe & Tombs N/D

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand Zealanders soldiers autobiography autobiographies memoir A S Helm 2nd NZEF war history

$160.00
1y11a/13

The Second World War (6 Vol Set)


CHURCHILL, WINSTON S

6 VOL SET, octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines & front boards, mixed pagination, illus, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate staining to boards of some vols, light tanning & soiling to page edges, prev. owner's name in ink to ffep of vol 1, prev. owner's name in pencil to ffep of some vols) in d/w, VG- (light to moderate creasing & chipping to edges- heavy with some loss & tape repairs to vol 1, minor water wrinkling to vol 2, moderate chafing)

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin 1948-53

KEYWORDS: Winston Churchill politics political ww2 second 2nd world war two ii 2 history British prime ministers

$35.00
xx63pol196320

The Kilmog and Environs: A History of Evansdale, Warrington, Merton Districts


TOD, FRANK

Imperial octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Historical Publications 1982

KEYWORDS: New Zealand south island Otago regional history regions districts Evansdale Warrington Merton

$12.50
xx63pol196340

Faith and Toil: The Story of Tokomairiro


SUMPTER, D J & LEWIS, J J

RE-PRINT, water stained ex-library, redaing copy only, octavo softcover (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Cadsonbury Publications 2005

KEYWORDS: New Zealand Otago history Tokomairiro

$15.00
xx63pol196346

Double Entry


GLEESON-WHITE, JANE

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Allen & Unwin 2011

KEYWORDS: history business trade merchants Venice accounting

$15.00
xx63pol196350

The Otago of Our Mothers


SOPER, EILEEN L

Ex-library, octavo hardcover (VG) in d/w (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Capper Press 1978

KEYWORDS: New Zealand history Otago Eileen L Soper

$9.00
xx63pol196351

The Great War: Breakthroughs


TURTLEDOVE, HARRY

Paperback (VG-); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: New English Library / Hodder & Stoughton 2001

KEYWORDS: alternative history fiction novels literature Harry Turtledove

$15.00
xx63pol196352

The Middle Temple: The Society and Fellowship


GODWIN, GEORGE

LACKS D/W, octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Staples Press 1954

KEYWORDS: religious history Knights Templar middle temple

$15.00
xx63pol196354

Sunshine and Shadow


BLACK, HELEN

SIGNED, ex-library, sm octavo hardcover (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: John McIndoe 1947

KEYWORDS: signed New Zealand authors writers Helen Black history autobiographies autobiography memoir

$19.50
xx63pol196361

Daddy, Where Are You?


McGLADE, SHIRLEY & McCORMACK, MARY

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Smith Gryphon Publishers 1992

KEYWORDS: history autobiography autobiographies memoir Shirley McGlade missing soldiers family families

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