Thoughts and Adventures
Thornton Butterworth, London, 1932, 1st edition. hardcover. A collection of essays and articles ( but not speeches) published 1932. Contains 23 essays on diverse subjects ranging from Churchill’s career, to war, to politics, and some musings on the future. 320 pages, frontis portrait of Churchill at his easel. Reprinted many times over the years, but firsts have now become uncommon, and scarce in nice condition. Original olive cloth has good colour and bright gilt, some rubbing along lower edges. Faint name on endpaper, page edges tanned and a few spots, contents clean. Dustwrapper is correct 1st, unclipped, edge worn and about one third of spine gone. (A39a). Item #34470
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