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CHURCHILL'S MASTERPIECE
 

Winston Churchill: The Second World War, first edition
CHURCHILL, WINSTON S.
 The Second World War

"History will be kind to me, for I intend to write it." -Churchill

FIRST ENGLISH EDITIONS of Churchill's most important work, handsomely bound. Fine condition. 

The Second World War: The Gathering Storm; Their Finest Hour; The Grand Alliance; The Hinge of Fate; Closing the Ring; Triumph and Tragedy. London: Cassell & Co., Ltd., (1948-54). Octavo, modern three quarter red morocco with black leather labels, raised bands, gilt-decorated spines with lion devices. Six volumes.  $2000.

 

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