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.
India. Speeches and an Introduction. 1931
£975
First edition, wrappered issue. The 30s are characterized as Churchill's wilderness years, with his unrelenting opposition to Hitler being seen as main cause for his ostracism....
Octavo. Original orange light card printed wraps. Some slight chipping and to the tail edge of the upper wrap and of the spine, small piece chipped from the lower... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The War Speeches of the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill. 1951-52
£975
First editions, first impressions. Although the publication statement in Volume I gives 1951 as the date of issue, all three volumes were published simultaneously in an edition of...
3 volumes, octavo. Original dark blue buckram, titles to spines gilt. With the dust jackets. Title pages in red and black. A stunning set in the dust jackets that are... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
A History of The English Speaking Peoples. 1956–58
£950
All first editions, first impressions.
4 volumes. Octavo. Bound in recent burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spines, raised bands, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. Illustrated with maps and diagrams.... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria. 1900
£950
First edition, first impression. "The volume essentially consists of 27 letters and telegrams to the Morning Post written between 26 October 1899 and 10 March 1900 … It is, as...
Octavo, original tan cloth, illustration and titles to spine in red and gilt, illustration and titles to upper board in red and black, black surface-paper endpapers.... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
A Speech by The Prime Minister 1940
£875
First Edition, First Impression, of the speech which contains the famous quote "Never in the field of human conflict has so much been owed by so many to so few." Interestingly, this...
Octavo. 16pp. wire-stitched pamphlet, in light card wraps, titles to upper panel in maroon, housed in chemise in purpose-made black morocco-backed slip case. Some... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Ian Hamilton's March. 1900
£875
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, (199 ×127 mm). Original red cloth, titles gilt to spine and upper board, black surface paper endpapers. Frontispiece portrait, 9 maps and plans to the... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Marlborough. 1934–38
£850
Volume I, New Edition, Revised, Volume II, Second Impression, both 1934, Volumes III & IV, First Editions, 1936 and 1938 respectively. "Marlborough is huge... heavily documented,...
Large octavo., 4 vols. Original purple buckram, title gilt to spines, Marlborough crest gilt to upper boards, top edge gilt, in dust jackets. Profusely illustrated... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Liberalism and the Social Problem. 1909
£800
First Edition, First Impression of this uncommon title which collects speeches by the young Churchill during his Liberal phase, addressing such then pressing issues as the...
Octavo. Original red cloth, titles gilt to spine, author's signature in facsimile gilt to upper board. Endpapers a little browned, light toning else, but overall a... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria. 1900
£750
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Illustrated with 1 coloured folding map, 3 further maps and 4 plans. Light browning, prize inscription to the first binder's blank, but otherwise a very good... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Marlborough 1933-1938
£750
First Editions, First Impressions.
4 volumes, large octavo. Original mauve buckram, armorial to upper boards gilt, titles to spines gilt, top edges gilt. With the dust jackets. Illustrated throughout.... Read more
(CHURCHILL, Winston S.) MACBETH-RAEBURN, Henry.
Portrait of Winston S Churchill. 2000
£750
A unique proof copy without the facsimile signature from a limited edition print of 250. Specially commissioned by Peter Harrington, hand-printed from the original mezzotint engraved...
Plate size 650 × 410 mmm (16.3 × 25.5 inches), framed size aprox. 875 × 640 mm. Traditionally presented in a classic English burred walnut frame. Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The Second World War. [1955]
£750
The Chartwell Edition, not in the standard red cloth, but in the uncommon deluxe binding of "moderate blue" quarter morocco. Issued on the completion of Churchill's masterly account...
6 volumes, large octavo. Original quarter blue morocco on blue linen boards, titles gilt to spine, compartment panels formed of triple fillet gilt, marbled endpapers,... Read more
(CHURCHILL, Winston S.) BIRLEY, Oswald.
Winston S. Churchill Engraved in Mezzotint from the Painting. 1946
£750
Issued in a limited edition of 325, signed in pencil by the engraver. Birley was probably the leading portraitist of his day, after his first royal commission in 1928, a portrait of...
650 × 480 mm. Photography & Art An excellent clean copy, in a contemporary frame with minor damage, remains highly attractive. Read more
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CHURCHILL, Winston S.
[The War Speeches:] 1941–46
£750
First editions, first impressions.
7 individually issued works. Octavo. Original blue cloth, titles to spines gilt. With the dust jackets. Frontispieces in first five volumes along with other... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Lord Randolph Churchill. 1906
£675
First Editions, First Impression.
2 volumes, octavo, pp. xvi + [ii] + 564; viii + [ii] + 531. Bound in recent full burgundy morocco, with gilt titles, gilt decoration and raised bands to spine, gilt... Read more
SPEARS, E. L., Brigadier-General.
Liaison, 1914. 1930
£650
First edition. 3-page Preface by Churchill, who Spears had met whilst Sir John French's liaison with the French Fifth Army, and who describes the book as "a definite and new...
Octavo. Original plum cloth, title gilt to the spine. With the dust jacket. Portrait frontispiece and 32 other plates, 14 folding maps, 2 sketches to the text. An... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
My African Journey. 1908
£650
First edition, first issue, only printing. My African Journey was the first book to derive purely from Churchill's journalism, as distinct from his work as a war correspondent....
Octavo. Original pictorial red cloth, title gilt to spine, pictorial decoration to upper board in blue, grey and black enamel. Frontispiece and 46 other plates, 3... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The Second World War. [1955]
£600
The Chartwell Edition, not in the standard red cloth, but in the uncommon deluxe binding of "moderate blue" quarter morocco. Issued on the completion of Churchill's masterly account...
6 volumes, large octavo. Original quarter blue morocco on blue linen boards, titles gilt to spine, compartment panels formed of triple fillet gilt, marbled endpapers,... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Ian Hamilton's March. 1900
£575
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. Recent burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. Frontispiece portrait, 9 maps and... Read more
(MALAKAND FIELD FORCE)
Military Operations on the North-West Frontiers of India. Vols. I and II. 1898
£525
First editions, print run of 1875, fairly uncommon. Obviously these volumes form part of the run of Blue Books, but as a stand-alone item COPAC records only the BL, and OCLC adds...
Foolscap quarto ( 315 × 208 mm). In recent marbled wrappers. Some marginal browning and brittleness, some chipping of the title page to Volume I which is now... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. 1956–8
£500
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. Original red cloth, titles to spines gilt, red top stain. With the dust jackets. All volumes illustrated with maps and genealogical tables.... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The Second World War. And an Epilogue on the Years 1945 to 1957. 1959
£500
First one-volume edition. Having read the single-volume abridgement of The World Crisis, Denis Kelly, Churchill's research assistant, suggested a similar treatment for The Second...
Octavo (217 × 140 mm) Contemporary red half morocco on matching linen boards for Sotheran's, green morocco double lettering pieces, raised bands with dotted roll,... Read more
(CHURCHILL, Winston S.) WAGHORNE, Arthur.
Through a Peer Glass. Winnie's Adventures in Wastemonster. 1908
£500
First edition, first impression. A parody of Alice Through the Looking Glass featuring a little girl by the name of Winnie Churchill and her experiences in the Houses of Parliament.
Large octavo. Original tan cloth, pictorial decoration and titles to upper board and spine in black and blue. Illustrated by David Wilson. Endleaves rather browned,... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Arms and the Covenant. 1938
£475
First Edition, First Impression.
Octavo. Original blue cloth, titles to spine gilt. Frontispiece portrait. Spine a little faded otherwise a nice copy. Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Savrola. 1900
£475
First UK Edition, New Impression. This novel represents the author's only attempt at full-length fiction, a melodramatic tale of a liberal revolution in an autocratic Mediterranean...
Octavo. Later tan half calf on lighter tan linen boards, for Henry Sotheran, red and green morooco labels, top edge gilt. Light marginal browning, else a very neatly... Read more
