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Verschiedene Verlage, 2015. Verlag: Verschiedene Verlage Verlag: Verschiedene Verlage - enthalten: Winston Churchill. Der späte Held. Eine Biographie / Winston Churchill. Eine Biographie des 20. Jahrhunderts - Einband: gebundene Ausgabe. 1240

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Book number: 2e7603

Keywords: Biografien

(Churchill, Winston)

"Colonel Winston Churchill" in Spectator (March 11, 1916)

London, 1916. First Edition. 0 pp. Soft cover. Near fine in original wrappers with light soiling. Complete issue. Near Fine.

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Book number: b35042

ABERCROMBIE,LASCELLES (FROM NEPHEW OF WINSTON CHURCHILL'S LIBRARY)

Emblems of Love Designed in Several Discourses

London: John Lane The Bodley Head, 1922. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo. This is a Very Good Copy of this Book in original green cloth with gilt title lettering to spine and lettered in dark red to the upper cover.No dust-jacket.This copy came from the Library of Henry Winston Peregrine Spencer Churchill (1913-2002) Nephew of Winston Churchill and second son of Major John 'Jack' Churchill and this copy bears his rather grand 'Peregrine Falcon' bookplate to the front pastedown.The book has some weakness to the rear gutter hinge.Clean copy internally with page edges untrimmed.A decent copy of an uncommon title with the added attraction of it coming from a distinguished Family Library.8vo 213pp First Edition. Very Good .

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Book number: 52861

Catalogue: Literature

Allenby, F. M.; Herbert Baker; Winston Churchill; Lionel Curtis; Augustus John; G. Bernard Shaw; Evelyn Wrench

Lawrence of Arabia Memorial

Not Stated, Privately printed, 1935. First edition. Brochure/Pamphlet. A pamphlet proposing plans for a memorial to T. E. Lawrence in St. Paul's Cathedral, and for Clouds Hill to be given to the National Trust. The first edition of this work. A single sheet of paper, folded in half to form a pamphlet. This pamphlet discusses plans, as well as a prepared space, for a memorial of T. E. Lawrence in St. Paul's Cathedral. It states that this memorial will be a bronze head sculpted by Kennington, and that Clouds Hill will be offered to the National Trust. The pamphlet also calls for contributions to the memorial. It is undersigned by Edmund Allenby, Herbert Baker, Winston Churchill, Lionel Curtis, Augustus John, George Bernard Shaw, and Evelyn Wrench. A single sheet of paper, folded in half to form a pamphlet. Externally smart, with faint marks to the front. Internally, bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 920M18

Catalogue: British History

Keywords: Lawrence of Arabia T. E. Lawrence Memorial Clouds Hill T. E. Lawrence National Trust Not Stated

The Chartered Surveyor' Institution; Winston Churchill

The Chartered Surveyor

Westminster, The Chartered Surveyors' Institution, c1932. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce volume on the role of the Chartered Surveyor, with a foreword by Winston Churchill. The first edition. A very scarce work, with only one copy held at institutional libraries. This scarce work features a foreword by the former British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. The work provides an account of the role of the Chartered Surveyor, a role responsible for providing unbiased consultation on properties and buildings. In the publisher's original quarter cloth with paper to the boards. Externally excellent with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 934Z10

Catalogue: Economics

Keywords: First edition Winston Churchill History Chartered Surveyor Winston Churchill None

The Chartered Surveyors' Institution; Winston Churchill

The Chartered Surveyor: His Training & His Work

London, The Chartered Surveyors' Institution, 1932. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this very scarce volume on the role of the Chartered Surveyor, with a foreword by Winston Churchill. The first edition. A very scarce work, with only one copy held at institutional libraries. Featuring a foreword from Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill, a British statesman, military officer, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The work provides an account of the role of the Chartered Surveyor, a role responsible for providing unbiased consultation on properties and buildings. From the collection of Malcolm Stevenson Forbes Jr. an American publishing executive and politician who is the editor-in-chief of Forbes, a business magazine. In the publisher's original quarter cloth with paper to the boards. Externally very smart with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound with clean and bright pages. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: None. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 952T38

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Chartered Surveyors Training Work Surveyors None

Winston Churchill; Gilbert Floyd; Bernard Home; Alfred Arkas et al.

The Harmsworth Magazine Volumes One and Two

London, Harmsworth Bros Ltd, 1898-99. Cloth. Two volumes of the profusely illustrated 'Harmsworth Magazine', with illustrations by the noted Arthur Rackham and 'Volume One' featuring Winston Churchill's 'Man Overboard!&apos. Two volumes of the 'Harmsworth Magazine', volumes one and two. Illustrated with monochrome full page and vignette illustrations from a host of celebrated artists such as the noted Arthur Rackham, one of the most important illustrators of his time. In the publisher's original cloth. This set of volumes of the 'Harmsworth Magazine' features a collection of short stories, poetry and artwork by a host of important artists and writers such as Arthur Rackham. 'Volume One' is particularly of note as it includes Winston Churchill's first ever published short story, 'Man Overboard!&apos. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally very smart with a slight lean to 'Volume One' and bumping and slight wear to the extremities. Light offsetting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound with lightly age toned and clean pages. Near Fine . Ill.: Stanley Berkeley; Maud Goodman et al. Near Fine .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 898Z37

Catalogue: Literature

Keywords: Illustrated Winston Churchill Man Overboard Fiction Winston Churchill Stanley Berkeley; Maud Goodman et al.

WINSTON S. CHURCHILL - GUERNE ARMEL (traduction)

Les geants de l'histoire - Histoire, I : naissance d'une nation

PLON, 1956. 1956. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Rousseurs. 512 PAGES - Pages non coupées - Jaquette usée. . . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne. .

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Book number: RO20273418

Catalogue: LETTRES

ATTLEE, CLEMENT; CHURCHILL, WINSTON; &C

The Laying of the Foundation Stone of the New Chamber of the House of Commons by the Speaker 26th May 1948

London: Curwen Press Ltd. / His Majesty's Stationery Office [HMSO], 1948. Limited Edition [24]. Green hardback cloth cover with bevelled edges. 370mm x 240mm (15" x 9"). 19pp. 5 b/w plates.. VG : in very good condition without dust jacket .

Barter BooksProfessional seller

Book number: r1889

Catalogue: Politics

Keywords: Politics Architecture

Timothy Baker; Winston Churchill

The Island Race

London, Cassell & Co. 1964. Cloth. The first edition of this colourfully illustrated an abridgment on Sir Winston Churchill's four volume history of Britain and its former colonies. The Island Race is an abridgement by Timothy Baker of the four volumes of A History of the English-Speaking Peoples by Sir Winston Churchill. A fascinating and comprehensive history of Great Britain, from the Roman occupation through Norman rule, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and Reformation of the Church, the English Civil War, and the Victorian Age. The first edition thus of this work. Beautifully and colourfully illustrated throughout.  In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart, with some fading to the cloth on the spine and head of the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 832J3

Catalogue: British History

Keywords: winston churchill island race british history england island race Not Stated

BERMANN, Richard A. With an Introduction by the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill.

The Mahdi of Allah. A Drama of the Sudan. The Story of the Dervish Mohammed Ahmed.

London/New York: Putnam, 1931. First edition, 8vo., pp.xiv,318, cloth, gilt, b/w frontispiece, 14 further b/w plates and 2 b/w maps; foxing to fore-edges, some foxing throughout, a very good copy, in good unclipped dust-jacket, which has small closed tears and light wear to edges, as well as loss to head of spine.

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Book number: 36929

Catalogue: TRAVEL

Keywords: World History; World Religions; Mysticism

Richard A. Bermann; Winston S. Churchill [intro.]

The Mahdi of Allah, the Story of the Dervish Mohammed Ahmed

London & New York, Putnam, 1931 . First edition. Cloth. The first English language edition of Richard A. Bermann's account of the Mahdist insurrection led by Mohammed Ahmed. The first English language edition of this work, published in the same year as the original German.Illustrated with a frontispiece and sixteen plates. Collated, complete.With an introduction from Winston Churchill, who participated in the defeat of Mahdist forces at battle of Omdurman in 1898. Churchill wrote his second book, 'The River War', about this campaign.This work details the theocracy that the messianic Islamic leader Mohammed Ahmed led in central and northern Sudan in the final decades of the nineteenth century.With a tipped in leaf following the title page explaining that to avoid causing offence, 'the publishers desire to state that the claim of the Dervish Mohammed Ahmed to the sublime title of "The Mahdi of Allah" is not recognised by the author of this book&apos.From the library of Joseph Herbert Thorniley, former editor of "The Pioneer" Allahabad. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, fine. Light spotting to fore edge of text block. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean, with only the odd spot. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine .

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Book number: 900F53

Catalogue: Islamic

Keywords: Mahdist insurrection Mohammed Ahmed battle of Omdurman Mohammed Ahmed Not Stated

Field-Marshal Lord Birdwood; Winston Churchill

Khaki and Gown: An Autobiography

London, Ward, Lock and Co. Limited, 1942. Cloth. A smart second impression of Lord Birdwood's autobiography on his time with the British Army, complete with colour folding maps. Second impression, originally published 1941. Illustrated with a frontispiece, sixteen plates, and five colour maps, four of which are folding. Collated complete. The first-hand experiences of Field Marshal William Riddell Birdwood, a British Army officer, during his time in conflict. He saw active service in the Second Boer War on the staff of Lord Kitchener, and again in the First World War as commander of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps during the Gallipoli Campaign in 1915. He went on to be general officer commanding the Northern Army in India in 1920. With a foreword by Sir Winston Churchill, a British statesman, soldier, and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. In the original blue cloth binding. Externally, smart with minor rubbing and light bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot or handling mark. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

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Book number: 900T15

Catalogue: Biography & Autobiography

Keywords: Khaki Gown Autobiography Birdwood Gown Not Stated

Lord Birdwood; Winston Churchill

Khaki and Gown an Autobiography

London, Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1941. First edition. Cloth. A first edition copy of Lord Birdwood's enlightening travel work on his time with the British Army, complete with colour folding maps. The first edition of this work, printed in 1941. The compelling autobiography of Field Marshal William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood (1865-1951). Lord Birdwood was a British Army Officer who served in the First World War and the Second Boer War. He later went on to be general officer of the Northern Army in India in 1920 and Commander-in-Chief in India in 1925. With a foreword by Winston Churchill.Illustrated with a frontispiece, four colour folding maps, one colour map, and fifteen monochrome plates.Collated, complete.Containing a previous owner's pencil inscription to the front free-endpaper, dated 1941.  In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart, with some shelf wear and a few light marks to the boards. Some bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. A small closed tear to the tail of the spine. Containing a previous owner's pencil inscription to the front free-endpaper, dated 1941. Internally, front hinge is tender. A few light spots to the fore-edge and first and last few pages, as well as the odd spot throughout, otherwise pages are bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 822J24

Catalogue: Biography & Autobiography

Keywords: lord birdwood khaki and gown churchill autobiography khaki and gown boer war Not Stated

Lord Birdwood; Winston Churchill

Khaki and Gown an Autobiography

London, Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, 1942. Cloth. A nice second impression copy of Lord Birdwood's enlightening travel work on his time with the British Army, complete with colour folding maps. The second impression of this work, printed in February 1942. The first impression was published in December 1941.The autobiography of Lord William Birdwood, the British Army officer who was involved in active service in the Second Boer War and the First World War.Illustrated with a frontispiece, four colour folding maps, one colour map, and fifteen monochrome plates.Collated, complete.With a foreword by Winston Churchill. In the original publisher's cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, with some marks and a little rubbing to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the spine and extremities. Prior owner's ink inscription to the recto to the front endpaper. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with a few light handling marks and spots. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Rooke BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 803P22

Catalogue: Biography & Autobiography

Keywords: Khaki and Gown an Autobiography khaki and gown lord birdwood autobiography khaki and gown second boer war first world war Not Stated