Memoir
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CHURCHILL. WINSTON. S. WAR SPEECHES. Into Battle; The Unrelenting struggle; The End of the Beginning; Onwards to victory; The Dawn of Liberation; Victory; Secret Session Speeches.
Cassell and Company. London. 1941-46 FIRST EDITION, 1st impressions. 7 Volumes. 8vo. (8.7 x 5.6 inches). A complete set of first editions and 1st impressions of Churchill’s war speeches. A few pages with some light foxing but overall this is a clean and fine set which has been finely bound in recent full dark blue…
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Frame, Janet The Envoy From Mirror City; An Autobiography, Volume three
The final volume of Janet Frame’s autobiography , 1985. Published in the States by George Braziller simultaneously with its publication in New Zealand by Hutchinson & Co. Book and dust jacket are in fine condition. Frame is best known for the second volume of her autobiography An Angel At My Table, which was made into…
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Ellroy, James My Dark Places
First edition, first printing, initialed by Ellroy on tipped in page. Published in 1996. The author’s memoir of his search for his mother’s murder aided by a brilliant Los Angeles homicide investigator. A fine copy all around of a compulsively readable book by a one of L.A. most celebrated writers. Offered by Judith Hendra,…