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MARTIN GILBERT. The Life of Winston Churchill - 8 vols ALL 1st EDITIONS 1966-88

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AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Randolph S., continued by Martin Gilbert. TITLE: The Life of Winston Churchill. PUBLISHER: London: Heinemann, 1966-88. DESCRIPTION: ALL FIRST EDITIONS. 8 vols., 9-3/8" x 6-1/2", colour frontispiece to volume VIII, illustrated with numerous maps, half-tone illustrations, and fold-out plates, bound in 1/2 red morocco, ribbed gilt decorated spines, gilt lion to center panels, top edges gilt. CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spines fine, a VERY GOOD set seldom encountered in a fine binding. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: A complete set of the Life of Winston Churchill, the first two volumes are by Randolph S. Churchill, continued after his death in 1968 by Martin Gilbert, a researcher for Randolph Churchill who was then appointed official biographer.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.38 in (23.83 cm)Width: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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    Set of 8
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1966
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Hillsborough, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6214236075472

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