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May 20, 02:47 PM GMT
Estimate
500 - 700 USD
Lot Details
Description
Winston S. Churchill
Arms and the Covenant. London: George G. Harrap & Co., 1938
8vo. Photographic frontispiece; half-title toned. Original blue cloth, covers ruled in blind, spine gilt-lettered. The usually fade-prone cloth does not appear to have faded at all; rear free endpaper toned.
FIRST ENGLISH EDITION
Churchill's initial alarms against Hitler and the Nazis are collected here in forty-one stirring pre-war speeches delivered from 1936-1938, edited by his son, Randolph.
REFERENCE:
Cohen A105.1.a; Woods A43a