Sir Winston Churchill
The World Crisis 1916-1918: Part 1, London: Thornton Butterworth, 1927
FIRST BRITISH EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on preliminary blank, "Miss Cummins from Winston S. Churchill 1.3.27", Volume 3, Part II only, 8vo (231x153 mm.), half-title, errata slip facing p. 52, 2 folding tables, 10 maps and plans, 4 of which are folding, dark blue cloth, stamped in blind on the upper board, spine lettered in gilt, end leaves marked by tape, front free endpaper taped in at rear, lacking dust-jacket
LITERATURE:Cohen A69.2(III-1).a
PROVENANCE:Bequeathed by Miss Cummins to her sister, Mrs H. Cockbain, who then presented the book to A. Molyneux. In January 1979, the book was purchased from a Burton-on-Trent bookshop by D. R. Fletcher.
Sir Winston Churchill
The World Crisis 1916-1918: Part 1, London: Thornton Butterworth, 1927
FIRST BRITISH EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION, INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR on preliminary blank, "Miss Cummins from Winston S. Churchill 1.3.27", Volume 3, Part II only, 8vo (231x153 mm.), half-title, errata slip facing p. 52, 2 folding tables, 10 maps and plans, 4 of which are folding, dark blue cloth, stamped in blind on the upper board, spine lettered in gilt, end leaves marked by tape, front free endpaper taped in at rear, lacking dust-jacket
LITERATURE:Cohen A69.2(III-1).a
PROVENANCE:Bequeathed by Miss Cummins to her sister, Mrs H. Cockbain, who then presented the book to A. Molyneux. In January 1979, the book was purchased from a Burton-on-Trent bookshop by D. R. Fletcher.
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