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A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Winston Churchill : Second Revised Edition
by Woods, Frederick; Sir Winston Churchill
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine condition/Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0906795001
- ISBN 13
- 9780906795002
- Seller
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Henderson, Nevada, United States
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About This Item
Godalming, Surrey [U.K.]: St. Paul's Bibliographies, 1979. A beautiful copy of the 1979 Second Revised Edition. Fine condition in a Fine dust jacket. NO chips. NO tears. NO creases. NO fading. Square and tight. Sharp corners. NOT a library discard. NO owner's name or bookplate. NOT a remainder. Pages are clean and crisp. 1979. Reissue of the Second Revised Edition that was published in 1975 by Library of Imperial History / Kaye & Ward Ltd. This is the most recent revised edition. [The first edition was 1963; the first revised edition appeared in 1969]. Described here are 1500 Winston Churchill items - first edition books, pamphlets, books with forewords and contributions by Churchill, his contributions to periodicals, works about him, etc. Illustrated with a few plates. Title index. Subject index. A red silk ribbon page marker is bound in. Bound in the original gilt-stamped blue cloth. From the dust jacket: "In this second revised edition, [the author] has incorporated the new publications by and about Churchill made available since 1969, together with some older items which, inevitably, came to light after the last edition of the book. There are also two new appendices.". Second Revised Edition. Hardcover. Fine condition/Fine dust jacket. 8vo. 406pp. Great Packaging, Fast Shipping.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018549
- Title
- A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Winston Churchill : Second Revised Edition
- Author
- Woods, Frederick; Sir Winston Churchill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine condition
- Jacket Condition
- Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- Second Revised Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0906795001
- ISBN 13
- 9780906795002
- Publisher
- St. Paul's Bibliographies
- Place of Publication
- Godalming, Surrey [U.K.]
- Date Published
- 1979
- Bookseller catalogs
- Book Collecting / References for Book Collectors;
- Size
- 8vo. 406pp
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