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Sir Winston Spencer Churchill Sir Winston Spencer Churchills The Second World War

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Sir Winston Spencer Churchill

Sir Winston Spencer Churchill's "The Second World War"

Documentation

Documented elsewhere (exact item)

Documentation Notes

Initials & last name of author gilt on spine of each volume

Origin

England

Period

1920-1949

Materials

Dyed leather, gilt leather, gilt paper

Dimensions

W.	2 in;	H.	8.5 in;	D.	5.75 in;
W.	5.08 cm;	H.	21.59 cm;	D.	14.61 cm;

Condition

Good. A splendid first edition set!

Creation Date

1948

Number of Pieces

6-7

Description

Leatherbound. Six volumes. First Edition! Octavo. Recently bound in full blue morocco with single gilt-rule to covers, spine gilt motif of the rampant lion and red titles labels, raised bands, & all edges gilt. Features illustrated maps and diagram. Titles include "The Gathering Storm", "Their Finest Hour", "The Grand Alliance", "The Hinge of Fate", "Closing The Ring, Triumph and Tragedy". Published in London by Cassell & Company Limited in 1948.

Styles / Movements

Americana, Classical, Traditional

Dealer Reference Number

1015

Incollect Reference Number

315001