Churchill, Winston S.

Great Contemporaries

Putnam, NY, 1937, 1st American printing. hardcover. Bound in smooth navy cloth, blocked in red and silver. Churchill writes biographic essays on 21 of the Great and The Good ( and the bad- as Hitler is here). 299 pages, indexed, photo plate of each subject. Fine copy in dustwrapoper. Book is crisp and unworn with bright silver titles and good red colour top edges. Front cover seems to have very faint condensation marks. The dustwrapper is the correct first printing per Langworth, unclipped, but a number of chunks gone from the edges, as shown in photo. (ICS A43ab.1). Item #23406

Price: $450.00