Winston S. Churchill - A History of the English-Speaking Peoples![]() London, Cassell and Company Ltd , 1956-1958. First edition. Cloth. The complete first edition of Winston Churchill's comprehensive history of Britain and its people. First edition, published simultaneously with the "Chartwell" Edition. Complete in four volumes. In the publisher's original red cloth binding. Winston Churchill's authoritative study of English-speaking peoples throughout the world, particularly focusing on the history of Britain and spanning from Caesar's invasion to the start of World War I. The series was started in 1937 but was delayed several times by war and Churchill's work on other texts. This series comprises the following volumes:Volume I - 'The Birth of Britain' covers the Norman Invasion, William the Conqueror and The End of the Feudal Age. Illustrated with ten maps and genealogical tables.Volume II - 'The New World' covers the Tudor dynasty, the Civil War and the Restoration. Illustrated with five maps and genealogical tables. Volume III - 'The Age of Revolution' covers the first British Empire and Napoleon. Illustrated with nineteen maps and genealogical tables. Volume IV - 'The Great Democracies' covers recovery and reform, migration, the Great Republic and the Victorian Age. Illustrated with thirteen maps. Collated, complete. In the original red cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with the odd spot. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed . GBP 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 173.5 US$ 200.88 | JP¥ 29867] Book number 952Y17is offered by:
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