The Second World War
Winston Churchill's immense history complete in six volumes, 1948–1954
Author
Winston S Churchill
Publisher
Cassell, London, 1948
Printing Details
First editions (Volume one is Cassell / The Book Society, vols 2–6 are Cassell). Hardbacks, bound in the original black cloth with gilt titling to spine. Each 21.5 × 14.5cm, 640pp, 684pp, 818pp, 917pp, 673pp, 716pp.
Winston Churchill's masterly history of the Second World War, comprising vol 1: The Gathering Storm, vol 2: Their Finest Hour, vol 3: The Grand Alliance, vol 4: The Hinge of Fate, vol 5: Closing the Ring, vol 6: Triumph and Tragedy.
Condition
A good reading set. The block cloth is a little bumped in places, some spotted foxing to the page edges and a little creasing to the pages of the index to vol 1. Bindings secure and in strong readable condition. A heavy set at nearly 6kg.
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