Search Results: savrola a tale of the revolution by winston spencer churchill

Paperback / softback. New.

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London: Beacon Books, 1957. Complete and Unabridged. Pp. 222+[2](publisher's advertisements); cr. 8vo; rebound in tan cloth, with a copy of the original upper and lower wrappers, and the original backstrip laid down, and the original upper and lower wrappers bound in; leaves quite browned, with a few fore-corners at beginning and end creased; Beacon Books, London, 1957. Second paperback edition. Cohen A3.8.*Churchill's third published book and only novel, originally serialised in Macmillan's Magazine from May to December 1899, and first published in book form by Longmans, Green, London, 1900. A paperback version appeared in 1908.

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Longmans, Green, and Co., 1900. Fair. Churchill, Winston Spencer. Savrola: A Tale of the Revolution in Laurania. NY: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1900. 345pp. 8vo. Green cloth with gilt lettering. Book condition: Fair. Edges are rubbed, rear joint is cracked, and front free endsheet is detached. Spine is rolled, bumpy, rubbed and fraying. Endsheets and adjoining pages are a bit foxed. Brief pencil notes on rear of front free endsheet and half-title.

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hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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London: George Newnes Limited, 1908. 1st Illustrated Edition . Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo 8.3" tall. Daviel. This is the first illustrated edition of Winston Churchills only novel. Published in May 1908 in Newnes Sixpenny Novels series. Good+ condition with two plates and illustrated paper wraps. Wraps show signs of wear and age staining. Top wrap exhibits damage to lower fore edge and rear wrap has a 1cm closed tear to the edge. The text of the novel is complete but the final leaf of adverts is badly damaged with loss (see photos). Woods A3(c), Langworth P. 43.

Longmans, Green & Co 1900. UK FIRST EDITION- SECOND STATE (NO DATE TO REVERSE OF TITLE PAGE), octavo, teal buckram boards, gilt lettering to spine & front board, ix + 345pp, VG (spine cocked, minor scuffing & bruising to extrems, light soiling & moderate chafing/surface loss to boards, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges, light tanning & foxing to prelims & terminals, moderate cracking to front & rear gutters)

New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1900. 8vo. ix, [1], 345, [1] pp., plus 22 pp. publ. catalogue. Blue cloth, gilt lettrng (vry slght rubbng hd & ft of spine, crnrs, faint ink ownrshp mrkngs on half-title, frnt hnge just begnng to pull, vry slght foxng to mrgns of frnt pstdn), still a VG- clean copy. First edition, 2nd printing, of this adventure title of action and political intrigue in the manner of the Zenda novels. The revolution in Laurania, the speeches of the agitators, the street fighting, and more are all described with journalistic realism. This was Churchill’s only novel, and although published third, was actually the first of his books to be started, when he began writing in 1897 pouring his developing theories of political philosophy into this present work.

London: Longmans, Green & Co, 1900. No dustwrapper, some bumping and minor shelf-wear to spine ends and corners of blue cloth-covered boards, binding just starting to split at the page between the black free front endpaper and the half-title, which has a previous owner's name in pencil. Minor foxing to outer pages, otherwise a good clean tight copy, with gilt titles on spine and front board all still bright, of this hard-cover book. A tale of revolution in a (fictitious) Mediterranean country, this was Churchill's only novel. This is the first UK edition, one of 1500 copies, published by Longman, Green & Co on 30th January 1900 (a larger {4000 copies} edition was published earlier in the US in November 1899). 345pp, 2pp adverts.. First UK Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1900. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 7.5" by 5". None. A first edition, first state of Winston Churchill's only major fictional work, Savrola A first edition, first state of Winston Churchill's only major fictional work. With speeches of agitators and scenes of street fighting, the story follows the eponymous character as he attempts to lead a revolution against the dictatorial government of Laurania, a fictional European state. Described by Churchill himself as 'a thorough-going rip-roaring melodrama', the novel combines romance with scenes of political action. This is the first edition, first state of the novel, with the print history and date to the verso of the title page. Two pages of publisher's adverts to the rear. Prior owners ink inscription to the half title, 'G. G. G. Glefonclan 10/7/00'. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, generally smart. Lightly rubbed to the boards and the spine, with some light bumping to the head and… Read More

London: Longmans Green and Co., 1900. [Literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo, pp.ix; [1]; 345; [3]. Elegantly hand-bound in half dark green oasis morocco over publisher's original gilt-titled cloth covers. Some light spotting, exterior as new. Near fine. Churchill's first and only novel. WOODS, Frederick, 'A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Winston Churchill', A3(b). Langworth.

New York: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1900. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 7.5" by 5". None. A lovely copy of the true first edition, the US edition of Winston Churchill's only major novel The first American edition of Winston Churchill's only major novel. With speeches of agitators and scenes of street fighting, the story follows the eponymous character as he attempts to lead a revolution against the dictatorial government of Laurania, a fictional European state. Described by Churchill himself as 'a thorough-going rip-roaring melodrama', the novel combines action with scenes of romance. Prior owner's bookplate to the front pastedown, 'Herbert G. Squiers'. Squiers was an American diplomat and soldier who served as the U.S. minister to Cuba from 1902 to1905, and Panama from 1906 to 1909. With a typed copy of a letter written by Winston Churchill in 1899 to another man in America; also name Winston Churchill. To remove confusion about authorship of their respective writings Savrola and… Read More

London: Longmans Green and Co., 1900. [Literature] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (19 x 13cm), pp.ix; [1]; 345; [3]. Elegantly hand-bound in full navy blue oasis morocco, with marbled endpapers, top edge gilt, publisher's original gilt-titled cloth covers bound in at rear. Some light marking to pp.335, 345 else contents very clean, bindings as new. A fine copy. Churchill's only novel. WOODS, Frederick, 'A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Winston Churchill', A3(b). Langworth.