Author: Martin Gilbert
Title: Winston S. Churchill, Volume IV, Including Companion Volumes Part 1 and Part 3
Description: London, Heinemann, 1975-77. First edition. Cloth. A near fine, first edition copy of Volume VI of Martin Gilbert's celebrated biography of Winston S. Churchill, including Part 1 and Part 3 Companion Volumes. Presenting a near fine copy of Volume VI of Martin Gilbert's celebrated extensive biography of Sir Winston S. Churchill. Volume VI covers 1917 to 1922, the post World War I period. Also including Part 1 and Part 3 Companion Volumes to Volume VI. Companion Volume Part 1 includes noted documents, letters, and other useful sources between the years 1917 and 1919, and Companion Volume Part 3 includes noted documents letters, and other useful sources between April 1921 and November 1922. All first editions of these works. These are the only official biographies of the former Prime Minister and WWI veteran's life. In May 1960, five years before his death, he wrote to his son: 'I should be happy that you should write my official biography when the time comes. But I must ask you to defer this until after my death. I would not like to release my papers piecemeal, and I think that you should wait for the time being and then get all your material from my own Archives&apos. With numerous photographic plates, illustrations and maps. Collated, complete. In the publisher"s original red cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with just minor shelf wear only. Original unclipped dust wrappers are very smart, with minor edgewear. Dust wrappers to Part 1 and 3 Companion Volumes are slightly age-toned to the exteriors. Internally, all volumes firmly bound. Pages remain bright and clean. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Near Fine.

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