MAXIMS AND REFLECTIONS
by Churchill, Winston S
- Used
- Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949.. 1949.. Good. - Octavo, cloth in a dust wrapper. There is some light spotting to the covers & the spine is slightly faded. The dust jacket is lightly rubbed & chipped with its spine somewhat faded and with a tear & creasing to the bottom edge of its front panel. There is light staining to the front edge of the rear panel & the adjacent edge of the rear flap. 176 pages. Good. <p>First American edition. Review copy with the publisher's slip laid in.<p>A collection of quotations from Churchill's writings and speeches, selected by Colin Coote and Denzil Batchelor with an introduction by Coote.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27408
- Title
- MAXIMS AND REFLECTIONS
- Author
- Churchill, Winston S
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1949.
- Date Published
- 1949.
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; QUOTATIONS; BRITISH POLITICIAN; BRITISH PRIME MINISTER; WINSTON S. CHURCHILL; MAXIMS AND REFLECTIONS; COMPILERS; COLIN COOTE; DENZIL BATCHELOR; REVIEW COPY; FIRST AMERICAN EDITION; 1ST AMERICAN EDITION.
Terms of Sale
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Payment with order from individuals. Items are offered subject to prior sale. All purchases are subject to your approval, returnable within 10 days. New York State residents please add sales tax to your purchases. All items are guaranteed authentic and as described.
About the Seller
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Biblio member since 2003
Cadyville, New York
About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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