By Winston Churchill
London   Cassell and Company LTD
10" by 6.5" [4], v--xxi, 416; [4], v-xi, 344; [4], v-xi, 331; [4], v-xi, 322pp
A complete set of the first editions, first impressions, of Winston Churchill's influential and important history of Britain.
By Winston Churchill

1956-8 A History of the English-Speaking Peoples

London   Cassell and Company LTD
10" by 6.5" [4], v--xxi, 416; [4], v-xi, 344; [4], v-xi, 331; [4], v-xi, 322pp
A complete set of the first editions, first impressions, of Winston Churchill's influential and important history of Britain.
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First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first editions, first impressions, of these works.

Complete in four volumes. 

Volumes I, II, and III in the original dust wrappers, all unclipped except volume 4.

'A History of the English-Speaking Peoples' is Churchill's history detailing the life of Britain and its former colonies throughout the world.

Churchill covers from Caesar's invasions of Britain, up to the end of the Second Boer War.

Illustrated with the occasional full-paged map throughout the four volumes.

Written by Winston Churchill. Though this work was well received, his best known historical work is 'The Second World War'.

Condition

In the original publisher's cloth binding, Volumes I, II, and III in the original unclipped dustwrappers, Volume IV in the original price-clipped dustwrapper. Externally, smart. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spines and to the extremities. A few minor marks to the boards and spines. Light spots to the fore edges. Bookseller's label to the rear pastedown of Volume I. Dustwrappers for Volumes I, II, and III are repaired to the reverse. Light edgewear and minor spots to the dustwrappers. Small tidemark to the reverse of the dustwrapper of Volume I. A little discolouration to the wraps. Pricing sticker to the front flyleaf of Volume IV. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright with some spots.

Very Good Indeed

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