Churchill, Winston (all items)
First editions of works by British prime minister and wartime leader Sir Winston S Churchill
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CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Typed letter signed ("Winston S. Churchill") to his Brazilian publisher Carlos Pereira da Rosa. 1948
£1,800
Churchill writes to thank Pereira for his publication of the first volume of his Memoirs [i.e. The Second World War], which was given to him by Emery Reves, and to "congratulate you...
Single sheet, typed letter signed. Excellent condition. Read more
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CHURCHILL, Winston S.
[The War Speeches, comprising:] 1941–46
£1,800
First editions, first impressions.
7 individually issued works, octavo. Recent full burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Frontispieces in first five... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Marlborough. 1933–8
£1,750
First editions, first impressions. "Marlborough is huge... heavily documented, comprehensive. No future historian can hope to avoid indebtedness, and no unprofessional reader can...
4 volumes, octavo, contemporary scarlet full morocco, raised bands to spines, titles gilt to spines, top edge gilt, marbled endpapers. Illustrated throughout with... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Great Contemporaries. 1937
£1,650
First edition, first impression. Series of essays on "Great Men of our age", which includes T. E. Lawrence, Trotsky and Hitler, "We cannot tell whether Hitler will be the man who...
Octavo. Original blue cloth, titles gilt to spine and upper board in the dust jacket. 21 plates. Contemporary gift inscription to the front pastedown, free endpapers... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Arms and the Covenant. 1938
£1,500
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in burgundy morocco, titles to spine with lion centre tools in compartments, raised bands, roll to turn-ins, marbled... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Great Contemporaries. 1937
£1,500
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, marbled endpapers,... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Ian Hamilton's March. 1900
£1,500
First Edition, First Impression, the second of Churchill's two books describing his daring exploits during the South African War.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in burgundy morocco, titles to spine with lion centre tool in compartments, single rule to boards, signature block to front... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Liberalism and the social problem. 1909
£1,500
First Edition, first impression of this uncommon title which collects speeches by the young Churchill during his Liberal phase, addressing such issues as the conciliation of South...
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in burgundy morocco, titles to spine with lion centre tools in compartments, raised bands, single rule to boards, dark... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria. 1900
£1,500
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in burgundy morocco, titles to spine with lion centre tool in compartments, single rule to boards, signature block to front... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Savrola. 1900
£1,500
First UK Edition, First Impression. Preceded by the more common and far less attractive US edition. Churchill's only novel. Scarce in this condition.
Octavo. Original green cloth, titles to upper board and spine gilt, black coated endpapers. Sporadic foxing throughout the book as usual, more dense early and late,... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Savrola. A Tale of the Revolution in Laurania. 1900
£1,500
First UK Edition. The US printing preceded the English but the latter is a decidedly less common book and more appealing to boot.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full red morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, single rule to boards gilt, inner dentelles gilt, marbled... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Step by Step 1936-1939. 1939
£1,500
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in burgundy morocco, titles to spine with lion centre tools in compartments, raised bands, signature block to front board,... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The Eve of Action. 1944
£1,500
First Edition, First Impression. "This is no time for sorrow or rejoicing. It is a time for preparation and resolve." In his speech to the House Churchill laid particular emphasis on...
Small quarto. Single quire, wire stitched into the original red wrappers printed in black. Housed in a black cloth slipcase. Frontis portrait of the author. An... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The River War 1933
£1,500
First Cheap Edition.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, raised bands, single rule to boards gilt, Churchill's... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The World Crisis.1911–1918. 1931
£1,500
First one-volume edition, abridged & revised, which contains an extra chapter on the Battle of the Marne not previously printed. This for many is the more manageable version of what...
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in burgundy morocco, titles to spine with lion centre tool in compartments, raised bands, single rule to boards, signature... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Thoughts and Adventures. 1932
£1,500
First edition, first impression.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, rule to boards, signature block to front board, inner... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The River War. 1902
£1,375
Second edition, revised, first one volume edition. 1000 copies printed on the 15th October, 1902. The text had been revised considerably, and a new chapter added describing the...
Octavo. Original red cloth, gilt titles and pictorial decoration to both spine and front board, black endpapers. With frontispiece, maps and plans, six of them... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The World Crisis, 1911-1918. 1931
£1,275
First One Volume Edition, print run of 5,000, 26th February 1931. Abridged from the four core volumes of the World Crisis by Churchill himself, recasting "the whole account so as to...
Octavo. Original green cloth, titles in blind to the upper board and gilt to spine in dust jacket. With 48 maps, plans and tables, some folding. A very good copy... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. 1956–8
£1,250
First editions, first impressions. Churchill's history of the two branches of the English-speaking nations – the British Empire and the United States – was begun during his...
4 volumes, octavo. Finely bound by Bayntun Riviere in dark blue half morocco, titles and decoration to spines, raised bands, blue cloth boards, marbled endpapers, top... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Ian Hamilton's March. 1900
£1,250
First edition, first printing, first issue. (Cohen) Publisher's records indicate that 5003 copies were printed. "The volume consists of 17 letters to the Morning Post, beginning with...
Octavo. Original red cloth, titles to spine and front board gilt, black surface paper endpapers. Frontispiece portrait, 9 maps and plans to the text, folding coloured... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Marlborough. 1933-1938
£1,250
First Editions, First Impressions.
4 volumes, octavo. Bound in recent full burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, raised bands, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. Illustrated throughout... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Savrola. 1900
£1,250
First UK Edition, First Impression. 1500 copies printed. Scarce in the original cloth binding. This novel represents the author's only attempt at full-length fiction. The UK edition...
Octavo. Original green cloth, titles to spine and upper board gilt. Light foxing to fore edges and preliminaries, edges and corners rubbed, light stain to spine. Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The War Speeches. 1951
£1,250
First collected edition.
3 volumes, octavo. Finely bound for Hatchards in crimson half morocco, titles to spine, raised bands, matching cloth boards, marbled endpapers, top edges gilt. An... Read more
(CHURCHILL, Winston S.) [GIBB, Andrew Dewar]
With Winston Churchill at the Front. By Captain X. [1924]
£1,250
First edition and only edition of this extremely uncommon account of Churchill's time at the Front. Gibb describes how on the news of Churchill's appointment to the regiment 'a...
Duodecimo (163 × 91 mm). In original pictorial card wraps. With the glassine dust jacket, in the plain card slipcase. Portrait frontispiece of Churchill in his... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. 1956–8
£975
Proof copies. Churchill's history of the two branches of the English-speaking nations – the British Empire and the United States – was begun during his "Wilderness Years"...
4 volumes, octavo. Original green card wraps. The first volume in a dust jacket supplied from a copy of the published work, the others in jackets provided at the time,... Read more
