Thornton Butterworth Limited. London. 1923-31
FIRST EDITION, 1st impressions of all volumes. 6 large 8vo volumes. (9.2 x 6.3 inches). Illustrated throughout with maps, plans and facsimiles of letters and documents. Fine leather bound set in recent full dark blue morocco leather. Spines with raised bands. Red Morocco title labels ruled and lettered in gilt. Ruling, lettering and decorations of Rampant lion device stamped to spine compartments in gilt. Single gilt ruled border on all boards. All edges gilt. There is some very minor spotting to just a few pages of the first volume, otherwise this is a surprisingly bright and clean set throughout, and uncommon thus. A superior set of Churchill’s great war account.
Offered by Paul Foster Books
$4,300.00
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