Churchill in Charge | 80th Anniversary
Churchill in Charge | 80th Anniversary
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May 20, 02:17 PM GMT
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6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Winston S. Churchill — W.T. Stead, editor
"Why I am a Free Trader," Coming Men on Coming Questions. London: The Review of Reviews, 1905
8vo. 24-page wire-stitched paper pamphlet. Printed wrappers; front cover partially separated, rear cover with one or two closed tears, foxed.
9 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches.
THE VERY RAREST OF ALL CHURCHILL PAMPHLETS
Issued as the first in a series entitled “Coming Men on Coming Questions,” the present pamphlet constituted Churchill’s first solo published statement on the Free Trade question that had prompted him to cross the aisle from Conservative to Liberal just one year before.
REFERENCE:
Cohen A15; Woods A7/1