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CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874–1965). The Collected Essays… Edited by Michael Wolff. [Bristol: Western Printing Services for] Library of Imperial History, [1976]. 4 volumes, royal 8vo. Original quarter blue morocco gilt, top edges gilt. Provenance: P.S. McMillan Esq., Marine Survey Office (TLS from the chairman of the publisher acknowledging receipt of McMillan’s order for the first volume of the set). LIMITED EDITION, number 271 of the “Centenary Edition”, each volume laid in with the publisher’s limitation slip. This is the first collected edition of Churchill’s essays and articles and was restricted to owners of the 34–volume Collected Works that was also published by the Library of Imperial History. Cohen A286.