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CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Liberalism and the Social Problem. 1909
£15,000
First Edition, First Impression of this scarce title which collects speeches by the young Churchill during his Liberal phase. A truly rare book in dust jacket - indeed we know of no...
Octavo. Original red cloth, titles to spine gilt, author's signature in facsimile to upper board gilt. With the photographically illustrated dust jacket. Housed in a... Read more
(CHURCHILL, Winston S.) MARCHANT, Sir James [ed.]
Winston Spencer Churchill Servant of Crown and Commonwealth. 1954
£10,000
Churchill's own copy of the Festschrift for his eightieth, with contributions from Clement Atlee, Sir John Rothenstein, the Aga Khan, Bernard Baruch and Anthony Eden, amongst others....
Octavo ( 228 × 144 mm) Full red morocco extra gilt by Sangorski and Sutcliffe for the publishers, title gilt to spine, raised bands, spine gilt in compartments,... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Marlborough, His Life and Times. 1933–8
£9,500
First American editions, same years as the first British. Presentation set, inscribed in first volume on the binder's blank; "To Louis Sterling from Winston S. Churchill 1947," and...
6 volumes octavo (224 × 150 mm). Contemporary red morocco presentation binding by Bumpus, title gilt direct to the spine, flat bands with dotted rule with... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Autograph manuscript draft for the establishment of a regimental polo club: the "Polo Club 4th Hussars Rules & Committee." 1 October 1896
£9,500
Churchill's draft constitution for the IV Queen's Own Hussars Polo Club was written on board the transport carrying his regiment to India, and corrected and dated by him on the day...
8 page manuscript, 7 quarto sheets (256 × 202 mm), being halved folio sheets of Whatman paper watermarked 1894, the "cover" a full sheet wrapped around, the... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The River War. 1899
£6,000
First edition, first printing, second state - with the minor typo at p.459 in volume II corrected - of Churchill's second book. preceded by The Story of the Malakand Field Force...
2 volumes, octavo (221 × 144 mm). Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in dark blue morocco, title gilt to spines, raised bands with dotted roll, single fillet... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Why I am a Free Trader. 1905
£5,750
First edition. This pamphlet was issued as the first in the series Coming Men on Coming Questions, edited by the campaigning journalist W. T. Stead, which was published in collected...
Octavo (245 ×154 mm). Wire-stitched in the original pictorial wrappers. Housed in modern tan half morocco, marbled boards, folding case, morocco patch label to... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force. An Episode of Frontier War. 1898
£5,500
First edition, home issue, only printing, second state of Churchill's first book, this copy with the errata slip at p.1, catalogue dated 3/98. Relates his exploits with the Malakand...
Octavo. Original green cloth, titles to spine and upper board gilt, black coated endpapers. Frontispiece portrait and 6 maps, 4 of them folding and coloured, 4... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The River War; an Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan. 1899
£5,500
First edition, first impression, second state - minor typographic error corrected on p459 of volume II - of Churchill's second book, preceded only by The Story of the Malakand Field...
2 volumes, octavo. Original dark blue cloth, titles and pictorial decoration gilt to spines and upper boards, facsimile gilt signature and block of one of Kitchener's... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Arms and the Covenant. 1938
£5,000
First Edition, first impression. This copy inscribed to Admiral Sir Dudley Pound on the front free endpaper; "To 1SL [First Sea Lord] from WSC, 28.3.40." Churchill began to write...
Octavo. Original blue cloth, title gilt to spine within triple fillet gilt, double fillet panel in blind to the upper board. Frontispiece portrait. Spine sunned, the... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston L[eonard]. Spencer.
The Story of the Malakand Field Force 1898
£4,750
First edition, home issue, only printing, first state, of Churchill's first book, this copy without the errata slip at p. 1, catalogue dated 12/97, but apparently in the variant...
Octavo, original green cloth with a pronounced white graining, spine lettered in gilt, upper cover with panel in blind lettered gilt, black endpapers. Frontispiece... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Thoughts and Adventures. 1932
£4,500
First edition, first impression. The second volume of Churchill's autobiographical writings, covering his early political career, the battle of Sidney Street, a near silence on...
Octavo. Original olive cloth, title gilt to spine and upper board. With the dust jacket. Jacket a little rubbed, some chipping and tail of the spine and at the... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Savrola. A Tale of the Revolution in Laurania. 1956
£4,500
Second US edition, with a new foreword by the author and a splendid pictorial dust jacket. Inscribed by Churchill on the front free endpaper, "Inscribed by Winston S. Churchill for...
Octavo. Original blue and red cloth, titles to spine and upper board gilt, light blue geometric pattern to spine, blue top-stain. With the dust jacket. In a brown... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The River War, an Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan. 1899
£3,750
First Edition, First Impression of Churchill's second book, preceded by The Story of the Malakand Field Force (1898), "2000 copies published on 6 November 1899" (Woods). It includes,...
2 volumes, octavo. Original dark blue cloth, titles and pictorial decoration to spines and upper boards gilt, black coated endpapers. With 25 illustrations, 16 maps... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
His Complete Speeches 1897–1963. 1974
£3,500
First and only editions. "This remarkable set of volumes is an extraordinarily thorough and dependable resource" (Cohen).
8 volumes. Octavo. Recent burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, rule to boards gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. Frontispiece portrait or other... Read more
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CHURCHILL, Winston S.
[The War speeches and the post-War speeches, comprising:] 1941–61
£3,500
First editions, first impressions.
12 individually issued works, octavo. Recent burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, rule to boards gilt, marbled endpapers, gilt edges. The War... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Great Contemporaries. 1937
£3,250
First edition, second impression, this copy inscribed "Inscribed by Winston S. Churchill, November 1937" - the month following publication - on the front free endpaper. Series of...
Octavo. Original blue cloth, title gilt to spine and upper board, blue top-stain. 21 plates. Spine slightly sunned and scuffed, gift inscription to the half-title,... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Marlborough 1933–38
£3,000
First Editions, First Impressions.
4 volumes, large octavo. Bound by Bayntun for Kroch's and Brentano's in mid 20th-century full red morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, rule to boards gilt,... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The World Crisis. 1923–31
£2,500
All First Editions, First Impressions. Working with astonishing speed and energy, Churchill produced this mammoth history of the First World War in the aftermath of electoral...
6 volumes, octavo. Recent full burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spines gilt, single rule to boards gilt, marbled endpapers, all edges gilt. Illustrated... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria. 1900
£2,500
First edition, second printing. This copy signed on the blank following the front free endpaper. A title infrequently encountered signed. "The volume essentially consists of 27...
Octavo, original tan cloth, illustration and titles to spine in red and gilt, illustration and titles to upper cover in red and black. Folding coloured map as... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Great Contemporaries. 1937
£2,250
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 gilt, blind bands around head and tail of the boards and spine, publisher's device in blind to lower... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
Great Contemporaries. 1937
£2,250
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 to spine and upper board gilt. In the dust jacket. 21 plates. Endpapers differentially browned due to the presence of the jacket,... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The River War 1902
£2,000
New and Revised Edition.
Octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in full burgundy morocco, titles and decoration to spine gilt, rule to boards gilt, signature to front board gilt, plain... Read more
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
The River War; an Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan. 1899
£1,875
First edition, first printing, second state - with the minor typo at p.459 in volume II corrected - of Churchill's second book, preceded only by The Story of the Malakand Field...
2 volumes, octavo. Original dark blue cloth, titles and pictorial decoration gilt to spines and upper boards, facsimile gilt signature and block of one of Kitchener's... 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.
The World Crisis. 1923–31
£1,800
First editions, first impressions throughout. Working with astonishing speed and energy, Churchill produced this mammoth history of the First World War in the aftermath of electoral...
5 volumes in 6, octavo. Original blue cloth, titles to spines gilt, titles to upper boards blindstamped. Illustrated throughout with maps and charts (many folding).... Read more
