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SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL

Churchill, Winston S. BLOOD, SWEAT AND TEARS. New York, [1941: G.P. Putnam, Octavo. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, 462pp., bound in red cloth lettered and ruled in gilt, central crest in blind, spine decorated and lettered in gilt and blue, top edge stained green, a handsome copy in very nice dust jacket with minor wear. [pb.0302]

$400

FIRST EDITION INSCRIBED BY CHURCHILL

Churchill, Winston S. MARLBOROUGH: His Life and Times. London, 1933-38; George C. Harrap & Co. First edition, Royal Octavo, INSCRIBED by Churchill to the Duke of Bedford. Four volumes in very good dust jackets with a few edge tears repaired, volume one has a few closed tears repaired on the verso, inscribed in the month of publication of volume II as follows: "To Bedford/from/Winston S. Churchill/Oct. 1,1934", Illustrated with maps, plans and facsimile documents. The Duke of Bedford was a cousin of the British philosopher Bertrand Russell. [pb.0066]

$16,500

Churchill, Winston S. A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES. London; [1956]: Cassell and Co., Ltd., Octavo. FIRST EDITIONS, in four volumes beautifully bound in 3/4 modern red morocco over red cloth, raised bands, compartments lettered and stamped in gilt depicting depicting Churchill's signature lion in three compartments, top edges gilt. A fine, and very handsome set. [pb.1093]

$1,500

Churchill, Winston S. THE SECOND WORLD WAR. London [1948-1954]: Cassell & Co, Ltd., Octavo. FIRST EDITIONS, in six volumes beautifully bound in 3/4 red morocco over red cloth, raised bands with compartments lettered and decoratively stamped in gilt depicting a lion. top edges gilt, a fine set, very handsome. [pb.1092]

$2,500