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Winston S. Churchill | Thoughts and Adventures. London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1932

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Winston S. Churchill

Thoughts and Adventures. London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1932


8vo. Photographic frontispiece, illustrated with cartoon reproductions; half-title toned, other pages faintly browned, final four leaves roughly separated. Original khaki cloth, gilt-lettered, original unclipped dust jacket; minor rubbing to lower extremities, jacket toned and professionally reinforced on verso. The dust jacket is unclipped and a bit darkened with age, intact, but archivally reinforced internally.


FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN DUST JACKET


An anthology of Churchill’s essays and magazine articles from the 1920s and early 1930s on a wide variety of subjects, including "Painting as a Pastime."


A HANDSOME COPY OF THE FIRST EDITION, RARELY FOUND IN JACKET


REFERENCE:

Cohen A95.1.a; Woods A39a