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AN ADDRESS BY WINSTON S. CHURCHILL DELIVERED BEFORE CONGRESS, December 26th, 1941
“I cannot help reflecting that if my father had been American and my mother British, instead of the other way around, I might have got here on my own.”
1942
First Limited Edition (1 of 1,000 copies)
Overbrook Press [Stamford, CT]
Biblio: (Cohen A163.7) (Woods A84c)
16mo (15 pages)
Hardcover [Red cloth]
Item Number: 209229
Description
A virtually mint copy of this rare and extremely handsome fine press edition of Churchill’s legendary speech before the U.S. Congress delivered during his first visit as Prime Minister in 1941.
Published just a short time after the speech, in 1942, the delicate little volume is bound in red cloth-covered boards, with an off-white paper cover label printed red and black. It was issued in a limited edition of 1,000 copies.