[Rarebooks] FS: First Edition of Winston Churchill's A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLES, 4 volumes

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Sun Sep 12 08:41:30 EDT 2010


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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