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History & Culture
Windows into worlds gone by, a vast store of history. Both the iconic and the less well-known is here. Together with forgotten byways and things not found anywhere else. Here is also Americana, Crime, Feminism, Occultism,Archaeology, and Ethnography.
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1942 Great ContemporariesLondon: 1942The first Macmillan edition of Churchill's biographical essays, with the original dustwrapper. -
1956-1958 A History of the English-Speaking PeoplesLondon: 1956-1958The complete first edition of Winston Churchill's comprehensive history of Britain and its people. -
1924 2vol The World Crisis 1911-1914 & 1915Sydney: 1924A smart first edition set of this detailed history from British statesman Winston Churchill, with illustrations and maps. -
1933 Sandhurst Edition of The World CrisisLondon: 1933The desirable Sandhurst abridged edition of Winston S. Churchill's study of the First World War, 'The World Crisis'. -
1942 The World Crisis 1911-1918London: 1942An abridged edition of Winston Churchill's account of the First World War, with the very scarce original dust wrapper. -
1948-1954 The Second World WarLondon: 1948-1954An excellent example of the complete six volume first edition of Winston Churchill's monumental history of the Second World War, with each volume retaining the original dust wrapper. -
1956-1958 A History of the English-Speaking PeoplesLondon: 1956-1958A smart complete 'Chartwell' edition of Winston Churchill's popular history of Britain, published the same year as the firsts. -
1941 The Unknown War: The Eastern Front 1914-1917London: 1941A very smart Macmillan edition of Winston Churchill's final volume in his 'World Crisis' series. -
1956-1958 A History of the English-Speaking PeoplesLondon: 1956-1958A complete first edition set of Winston Churchill's comprehensive history of Britain. -
1962-65 A Churchill Anthology, Painting as a Pastime & Churchill: His Life and TimesLondon: 1962-1965A fine three-volume set of Winston Churchill's writings, speeches, biography and words on painting, together with the original slipcase. -
1948-1954 The Second World WarLondon: 1948-1954An smart example of the complete six volume first edition of Winston Churchill's monumental history of the Second World War, with each volume retaining the original dust wrapper. -
1965-1966 12vol A History of the English-Speaking PeoplesLondon: 1965-1966A smart twelve volume set of this historical study from British statesman Sir Winston S. Churchill, with illustrations. -
1958 A History of the English-Speaking Peoples: Volume IV - The Great DemocraciesLondon: 1958The fourth volume from Winston Churchill's 'A History of the English-Speaking Peoples', a fine copy, housed in a quarter morocco slip case. -
1900 Ian Hamilton's MarchLondon: 1900The second edition of Winston Churchill's personal account depicting his experiences during the Second Boer War. -
1898-1911 The Works of Lord MacaulayLondon: 1898-1911A beautifully bound set of the collected works of Thomas Babington Macaulay, an illustrated set, bound by Bumpus. -
1948-52 Winston Churchill's Speech at the Annual Conservative ConferenceLondon : 1948-52Three scarce volumes featuring accounts of the annual conferences of the National Conservative Union, with reports of Churchill's speeches. -
1906 Lord Randolph ChurchillLondon: 1906The first edition of Winston Churchill's two volume biography on his father, Randolph Churchill. -
1952 Memoires Sur La Deuxieme Guerre MondialeBruxelles: 1952A smart copy of the second volume of the memoirs of Sir Winston Churchill from the Second World War, in French. -
1951-54 The Second World WarLondon: 1951-54A finely bound first impression set of the final three volumes of Winston Churchill's monumental magnum opus. -
1950 Europe Unite: Speeches 1947 and 1948London: 1950The first edition, first impression of this collection of postwar speeches delivered by Winston Churchill. -
1942 Great ContemporariesLondon: 1947A smart second edition of this collection of biographical essays by Sir Winston S. Churchill. -
1934 Thoughts and AdventuresLondon: 1934Winston Churchill's engaging autobiographical work on his early political career. -
1908-14 The History of EnglandLondon: 1908-14The Albany edition of Lord Macaulay's 'History of England', bound in crushed half morocco with cloth to the boards. -
1811 Admirable Curiosities, Rarities, and Wonders in England, Scotland and IrelandWestminster: 1811An attractively bound collection of significant historical tales pertaining to various British counties, with woodcut illustrations throughout. -
1860 Critical and Historical Essays Contributed to the Edinburgh ReviewLondon: 1860A two volume collection of historical essays by the noted Lord Macaulay. -
1854 Critical and Historical Essays, Contributed to The Edinburgh ReviewLondon: 1854A collection of Lord Thomas Babington Macaulay's essays, which first appeared in The Edinburgh Review, complete in two volumes. -
1923-31 The World CrisisLondon: 1923-31A first impression set of Winston Churchill's influential account of the First World War, illustrated with many folding maps. -
1872 Critical and Historical EssaysLondon: 1872An academic work detailing a selection of Lord Macaulay's interests, from Machiavelli to Frederick the Great. -
1956 A History of the English-Speaking PeoplesLondon: 1956A lovely copy of the first volume of Churchill's work on Britain and its former colonies. -
1948-1954 The Second World WarLondon : 1948-1954A complete six volume set of first edition copies of Churchill's monumental The Second World War. -
1949-1952 4vol The Second World WarLondon: 1949-1965Four volumes of memoirs from Sir Winston Churchill that cover the period over the Second World War. -
1949-1967 3vol The Second World War by Winston S. ChurchillLondon: 1949-1967Three volumes of memoirs from Sir Winston Churchill that cover the period over the Second World War. -
1948-54 The Second World WarLondon: 1948-54A first edition set of William Churchill's groundbreaking memoirs regarding the Second World War. -
1933-1934 3 Vols The Great WarLondon : 1933-1934A very smart complete three volume set of Churchill's richly illustrated The Great War. -
1934-1938 Marlborough His Life and Times Complete in Four VolumesLondon, Bombay and Sydney: 1934-1938The limited presentation edition of Churchill's biography of Marlborough in the original dust wrappers. -
1964 The Island RaceLondon: 1964The first edition of this colourfully illustrated an abridgment on Sir Winston Churchill's four volume history of Britain and its former colonies.