INDIA, Speeches and an Introduction
Thornton Butterworth, London, 1931, hardcover. First published in both orange wraps and orange cloth, the clothbound edition is far scarcer and came in two variants, with the title reading down the spine, or across as this copy. Cohen belives the across variety to be the first issue, and it eems the scarcer of the two. . 5 x 7.25 inches, 143 pages. Churchill was strongly opposed to Gandhi and Independence for India in the 1930’s. This book publishes 10 of his speeches on the subject. It is now a scarce title lacking from many collections. Book is tight and unworn with cklean covers. The spine is slightly lighter than the covers but still very orange. There is a owner name dated 1931 on the endpaper, but no other markings. The titel apge has an area od spotting, but the rest of the contenst seem clean. (A38). Item #34130
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