CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S.
Eightieth Birthday Tribute to Sir Winston Churchill.
Eightieth Birthday Tribute to Sir Winston Churchill.
Churchill. His Life in Photographs.
Stock Code 120469
Beaulieu, The Heritage Collection, 1955.
signed
Not published as a signed edition, this appears to be one of the very few signed by Churchill; it contains a plethora of fascinating photographs of the subject's life.First and only edition, no 166 of 3,000 copies, this one signed on the title-page; 4to (290 x 230 mm); Forward by Randolph Churchill, black & white frontispiece portrait of Churchill in dress uniform and a further 400 photographic illustrations; publisher's full rust morocco by Mansell, gilt lettering to spine (a little faded), gilt facsimile of the great man's signature to upper board, rear board a little marked, mild spotting to top edge of text block, otherwise a very good copy.
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