Winston S. Churchill 8 Vols: (i) Youth 1874-1900* (ii) Young Stateman 1901-1914* (iii) 1914-1916** (iv) 1917-1922** (v) 1922-1939** (vi) Finest Hour 1939-1941** (vii) Road to Victory** (viii) 'Never Despair' 1945-1965**. Plus 15 Companion Vols (see below)
by Curchill, Randolph S.* and Martin Gilbert**
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- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
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London: Heinemann. Very Good- in Fair dust jacket. 1966-1994. First. Hardback. Please note that this is a very heavy item and may require extra postage.; Vol II of The Curchill Papers - At the Admiralty signed by Gilbert on the title page dd 9.7.1993. The Biography + Companions: All vols first editions. All vols: d/jkts unclipped; Vols I-III badly worn and torn, with losses; Vols IV-VIII + Companion Vols intact, but worn, with small losses; some spines sunned. All vols: red cloth boards; generally bright; slight marking; light edge wear; binding tight; gilt titling bright; occasional spotting to foredges -- pp clean. B/w illustrations (Biog only). Vol I Companion - 2 pts; Vol II Comp - 3 pts; Vol III Comp - 2 pts; Vol IV Comp - 3 pts; Vol V Comp - 3 pts; Vol VI Comp (= The Churchill War Papers) - 2 pts. ; 8vo (6" x 9"); Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Walden Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 50463
- Title
- Winston S. Churchill 8 Vols: (i) Youth 1874-1900* (ii) Young Stateman 1901-1914* (iii) 1914-1916** (iv) 1917-1922** (v) 1922-1939** (vi) Finest Hour 1939-1941** (vii) Road to Victory** (viii) 'Never Despair' 1945-1965**. Plus 15 Companion Vols (see below)
- Author
- Curchill, Randolph S.* and Martin Gilbert**
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good- in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Heinemann
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1966-1994
- Keywords
- marlborough, blenheim, gallipoli, battle of britain, wwii, wwi, omdurman, spitfire
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Second-hand and antiquarian booksellers since 1977, in present shop since 1979, open Thurs-Sunday, with an emphasis on History of Art and Architecture, Photography, Literature and Poetry, Literary Biography and Criticism and the the History of London.
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