This is a very good copy of the Third Printing of the wartime Second American Edition in an unclipped dust jacket that is in very good condition, just a bit…
…very strong color, including Churchill’s name, rendered here for the only time as “L. W. Spencer Churchill.” (The “L” [for Leonard] was dropped on all Second Edition covers.) The binding…
…dropped on all Second Edition covers.) The binding is tight and square, with sharp corners. The contents are fine and unfoxed, with a vintage Indian library ink-stamp on the title…
…on the front pastedown. Thiis is the second volume of Churchill’s collected postwar speeches (1947-1948), one of only 2,500 copies published. As leader of the Opposition in Parliament, Churchill, shocked…
…and that they are extremely scarce.” The book did not age especially well but this is a first-rate example of the Second State, with the page 71 typography corrected (and…
…only printing in pamphlet form of this rare Churchill speech delivered in the House of Commons as First Lord of the Admiralty for the second time, prior to becoming PM….
As-new copy of the Second Printing of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket.
A very good copy of the First American Edition in an unclipped dust jacket with light edge-wear and faint tanning. A previous owner’s name is written on the second front…
A very good copy of the Second Printing, in an unclipped dust jacket. SIGNED and inscribed to a previous owner in black ink on the title page.
As-new copy of the Second Printing of the First American Edition in an unclipped dust jacket. The contents are fine….
As-new copy of the Second Printing of the First American edition in an unclipped dust jacket. A New York Times book review from June 18, 2006, and an Updike article…
…of Churchill’s wartime Prime Ministership, May 1940 to July 1945. The book is signed in ink on the second front free endpaper: “Winston S. Churchill.” It was acquired at auction…