[Rarebooks] FS: First British Editions in Dustwrappers of Winston Churchill's A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLES

[Charles Agvent]

CHURCHILL,  Winston S. A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH SPEAKING  PEOPLES.
London:  Cassell  and  Company Ltd. (1956-1958). First  Edition.  Four
volumes in original burgundy cloth, with gilt lettering to the spines:
THE  BIRTH  OF  BRITAIN  (1956);  THE NEW WORLD  (1956);  THE  AGE  OF
REVOLUTION  (1957);  and  THE  GREAT DEMOCRACIES  (1958).  True  First
Editions,  preceding  the  American editions of this  history  of  his
people  by  England's  most famous prime  minister.  Illustrated  with
maps.  Small  Fountain  Lawn Library bookplate of noted  collector  La
Fayette  Butler on the front pastedowns and small bookseller's  ticket
on the rear pastedowns. About Fine in Near Fine dustwrappers.  $350.00

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