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SCRIBNERS. Hardcover. GOOD. NOEAN 0 9789900194446 VS1&2 DATED 1946, V2 1935, V3 1938, V4 1938, V5 1935, V6 1937 {ILLUSTRATIONS & FOLDS OUTS. GENERAL EDGEWEAR/LOOSE - QUAINT OLDER VOLUMES} SIX VOLUMES, GREEN CLOTH HARDBACKS, NO DUST JACKETS, TOPS OF SPINES WORN (NOEAN )

Charles Scribner's Sons. Good with no dust jacket. 1933. First American Edition. Hardcover. First American edition. Six volume set of hard covers published by Charles Scribner's Sons from 1933 to 1938. No dust jackets. Green covers with gilt lettering on spines. Covers generally have some staining around edges and some scuffing. Several corners are bumped and bent. Spines of Volumes 5 and 6 are darkened and gilt lettering has faded some. Inside all front covers have a name and address of a prior owner. Pages have some toning. Books are in good condition. Large 8vo, 2560 pages, 11.6 lb. ; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 2560 pages .

First editions all six volumes, 1933-1938, lightly edgeworn unclipped dustjackets still bright, green cloth, gilt lettering to spine, untrimmed foredges, pastedown and endpapers toned/discoloured, front hinge split on one volume but firm and no loose pages, extra shipping may apply, unmarked.

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1933. First edition. Hardcover. Here is a full set of six U.S. first edition, first printings of Winston ChurchillÂ’s monumental biography of his great ancestor, John Churchill, the first Duke of Marlborough. This set features the quite scarce first state dust jackets and slipcases, and is the best we have encountered thus. The U.S. publisher chose to split the first two volumes into two books each; the six-volume U.S. first edition is identical in content its four-volume British counterpart, but dramatically different in appearance. Moreover, there were two distinctly different states of the U.S. first edition. The first four U.S. volumes were originally issued in two-volume sets, with cream-colored dust jackets featuring green print, each two-volume set housed in an illustrated publisherÂ’s slipcase. The fifth volume was originally issued in a white dust jacket with a red-printed design matching that of the two slipcases for volumes I & II and volumes III & IV.… Read More