CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer. The Second World War , London: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1949-54. 6 volumes, 8°, maps, some folding, some printed in colours, original black cloth, spines lettered in gilt, dust-jackets (torn with some loss at corners). Woods A123(b). VOLUMES II - VI FIRST EDITIONS, volume one a third edition. IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY TO K. J. HOLYOAKE, PRIME MINISTER OF NEW ZEALAND, vol. one inscribed on the half title, 'To K. J. Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1950,' vol. II inscribed on the half title, 'From Winston S. Churchill to K. J. Holyoake 1950,' vol. III inscribed on the half title, 'To K. J. Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1950,' vol. IV inscribed on the front free endpaper, 'For Keith Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1952,' vol. V inscribed on the half title, 'To Keith Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1952,' and vol. VI inscribed on the front free endpaper, 'To K. J. Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1955.' (6)
CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer. The Second World War , London: Cassell & Co. Ltd., 1949-54. 6 volumes, 8°, maps, some folding, some printed in colours, original black cloth, spines lettered in gilt, dust-jackets (torn with some loss at corners). Woods A123(b). VOLUMES II - VI FIRST EDITIONS, volume one a third edition. IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY TO K. J. HOLYOAKE, PRIME MINISTER OF NEW ZEALAND, vol. one inscribed on the half title, 'To K. J. Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1950,' vol. II inscribed on the half title, 'From Winston S. Churchill to K. J. Holyoake 1950,' vol. III inscribed on the half title, 'To K. J. Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1950,' vol. IV inscribed on the front free endpaper, 'For Keith Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1952,' vol. V inscribed on the half title, 'To Keith Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1952,' and vol. VI inscribed on the front free endpaper, 'To K. J. Holyoake from Winston S. Churchill 1955.' (6)
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