Churchill, Winston S.

Great Contemporaries

Thornton Butterworth, London, 1938, hardcover. Revised edition adds four new essays (Parnell, Baden-Powell, Roosevelt, Fisher) making it bibliographically important. Bound in coarser darker navy cloth than firsts. 387 pages, photo plate of each of the 25 subjects. Original cloth shows wear along joints, faint vertical crease in spine, gilt on spine not shiny. Small bookplate on front pastedown indicates this volume from the famous Meriwether collection of Churchill. Contents very clean. Original dustwrapper has lost a large ragged piece across the tp of the front cover and spine. See photo. (A43b.1). Item #35100
ISBN: B00086VC9E

Price: $200.00