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Books and Manuscripts: 19th and 20th Century

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Winston Churchill--Walter Noble | With a Bristol Fighter Squadron, 1920

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December 14, 02:35 PM GMT

Estimate

500 - 700 GBP

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Sir Winston Churchill--Walter Noble


With a Bristol Fighter Squadron. With an Introduction by the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, MP. London: Andrew Melrose, 1920


8vo, frontispiece portrait, two-page introduction by Churchill dated 27 October 1919 with facsimile signature, publisher's blue cloth, wear at spine, joints, and corners, marks to lower cover


A RARE PIECE OF CHURCHILLIANA.


...Nothing that has ever happened in the world before has offered to man such an opportunity for individual personal prowess as the air fighting of the Great War...


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