Churchill, Winston | First edition of a fragile rarity

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Churchill, Winston

The People's Rights. London: Hodder & Stoughton, 1910

8vo. Text leaves toned, a few leaves chipped, loss to corners of preliminary leaves. Original yellow coated wrappers pictorially printed in black and blue; chips to wrappers with some loss, some soiling. House in custom clamshell case.

First edition of a collection of Churchill's speeches made during the 1909 Parliamentary election. This title was originally printed on inexpensive, acidic paper, which could deteriorate rapidly.

A fragile rarity.

REFERENCE

Woods A16