THE COLLECTED WORKS OF SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL and THE COLLECTED ESSAYS (38 vols)
Library of Imperial History, London, 1974, The Collected Works of Sir Winston Churchill was published by The Library of Imperial History in 1974 in a limited edition of 3000 sets. They were elaborately produced in full white vellum, decorated in 22 ct gold, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers, place markers, in custom dark green slipcases. The full set weighs almost 100 lbs, and takes five feet of shelving. All of Churchill's book length writings were included, many in new reset editions, although some were photoset from earlier editions. There are 50 titles published in 34 voiumes plus the 4 volumes of essays published in 1976 A very Good set, highly attractive, only a few volumes with slight toning on the spines. All slipcases selected, only a few small flaws. Books clean, bright gilt edges. See photo. Item #33303
Price: $6,500.00