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1965126169Doubleday & Company 1965. hardcover. Very Good. 9x6x2. 1107 of 1500 signed limited edition in original acetate jacket and slip case. Tight and unmarked. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos. Doubleday & Company hardcover
1965046445New York: Doubleday 1965. First Edition / First Printing . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Probably the nicest copy you would be able to get your hands on. Tiny excess glue in binding process causes slight ripple to front jacket flap. Very trivial. Stated first edition in $6.95 priced jacket. Laid in are a couple of ephemeral pieces from the Eisenhower Birthplace. <br/> <br/> Doubleday hardcover
1995MORROCCO-0050-06-15-2026Oxford University Press 1995-05-18. hardcover. Very Good. 5x1x8. 1995 well kept hardcover copy with dust jacket price tag cut no markings stickers or stains. fast shipping with tracking number. Oxford University Press hardcover
1995Q-019508845XOxford University Press 1995-05-18. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Oxford University Press hardcover
198669576New York: International Publishers 1986. Paperback. 137p. wraps first edition faintest sign of handling else very good condition. Unusual item from a Communist Party viewpoint; the authors resort to Gus Hall's wisdom once or twice. Their principal bogey is the Vatican propaganda mill which the CP has seen a lot of. International Publishers paperback books
2000G0385038682I3N01Doubleday 2000. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Doubleday hardcover
1965BOOKS341527Garden City NY: Doubleday & Company. Very Good/Good. 1965. First Edition. Hardcover w/DJ. bookplate signed by author Dwight D. Eisenhower on front fly-leaf see photo . 8vo. 741pp. dust jacket light shelf wear to edges and corners light chipping and creasing light water staining and soiling otherwise quite good; cover light shelf wear to edges and corners corners and spine tips lightly bumped otherwise very good; bookplate signed by author Dwight D. Eisenhower on front fly-leaf measures approx. 4.25x5.75in. very light scuff stain to bottom edge of text block otherwise pages clean and unmarked. . Doubleday & Company hardcover
1946149606Colonial Studios 1946. Black and white photograph of Winston Churchill delivering a speech before the General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia on March 8 1946 with General Dwight D. Eisenhower seated to his left. Signed in the lower margin of the photograph "Winston S. Churchill" and "Dwight D. Eisenhower." Additionally signed by Virginia Governor William M. Tuck Lieutenant Governor of Virginia Lewis Preston Collins II and Field Marshal Henry Maitland Wilson. Three days after his famous 'Sinews of Peace Iron Curtain' speech at Westminster College in Fulton Missouri on March 5 1946 Churchill traveled to the Virginia State Capitol in Richmond Virginia where he gave an address to the joint houses of the Virginia General Assembly. Flanked by General Eisenhower and Field Marshal Wilson Churchill built upon his Iron Curtain message emphasizing the importance of post-war unity by drawing historical parallels with past conflicts such as the Revolutionary and Civil Wars. A resounding applause followed the conclusion of his speech: "It is in the years of peace that wars are prevented and that those foundations are laid upon which the noble structures of the future can be built. But peace will not be preserved without the virtues that make victory possible in war. Peace will not be preserved by pious sentiments expressed in terms of platitudes or by official grimaces and diplomatic correctitude however desirable these may be from time to time. It will not be preserved by casting aside in dangerous years the panoply of warlike strength. There must be earnest thought. There must also be faithful perseverance and foresight. Great Heart must have his sword and armor to guard the pilgrims on their way. Above all among the English-speaking peoples there must be the union of hearts based upon conviction and common ideals. That is what I offer. That is what I seek." After a series of boisterous chants Eisenhower also took to the podium and addressed the assembly: "'Of all the things that supported me through three and a half years of warfare on the European continent I know of no other single thing that was of greater moral benefit than the unwavering staunch indomitable courageous support of the Prime Minister of Great Britain. It is my earnest conviction that only history can measure even remotely the true value of the worth of the service he has rendered to all of us. But I am certain that in meetings such as this with the wholehearted welcome he finds in this city from my own countrymen to him he will gain some little measure of understanding in his own time of what we think of him." In near fine condition with lightly trimmed edges and some creasing to the borders. Triple matted and framed. The photograph measures 12 inches by 10 inches. The entire piece measures 20.25 inches by 17.5 inches. An exceptional signed photograph with a highly desirable assemblage of autographs. Winston Churchill’s oratory during the Second World War played a pivotal role in sustaining British morale and fortifying resistance against Nazi Germany. His speeches combined rhetorical mastery with psychological acuity transforming language into a strategic weapon of war. Addressing the nation during its darkest hours—such as after the fall of France in 1940—Churchill’s declarations of defiance “We shall fight on the beaches…†articulated not only military determination but also a collective moral resilience. His use of repetition cadence and vivid imagery appealed to both reason and emotion forging unity across class and political divisions. Beyond mere motivation Churchill’s rhetoric effectively redefined the narrative of the war: from one of imminent defeat to one of enduring struggle for freedom and civilization. By shaping public perception and maintaining confidence in ultimate victory his speeches became integral to Britain’s psychological endurance and international standing influencing Allied cohesion and laying the groundwork for eventual triumph over totalitarianism. Colonial Studios unknown
1990Q-0945575041Algonquin Books 1990-07-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Algonquin Books hardcover
1989367464US: Colour Library Books 1989. Colour Library Books 1989 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition Fine/Very Good DJ Bright black and white photo and map illustrated pages. 400 pages. Bright glossy red and gold dust jacket with light edgewear and mended tears. OVERSIZE VERY HEAVY ITEM 6.13 Pounds. Size: 14 3/4 x 10 7/8 x 1 1/4 inches. 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Very Good DJ. No Exp. Colour Library Books Hardcover
19892306253New York: Military Press 1989. Large Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Small sticker remnant on front jacket corner jacket lightly rubbed. 1989 Large Hardcover. 400 pp. An extensively illustrated history of the Second World War published to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the conflict. Map illustrated endpapers. Military Press hardcover books
2000mon0004113947Times Books 5/27/2008 12:00:01 A. hardcover. Good. 0.8000 8.3000 5.7000. Times Books hardcover
