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 a further 4 volumes of Essays published in 1976. Books are selected for best colour, all spines are clean and near white, no toning issues. Slipcases selected for lack of stiction issues. A premium set with superb shelf appearance. Some books are tight in the slipcases. See photo. (). Item #36247
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