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Auction archive: Lot number 315

CHURCHILL, Winston, S -- A collection of FIRST EDITIONS from...

Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$790 - US$1,264
Price realised:
£2,125
ca. US$3,359
Auction archive: Lot number 315

CHURCHILL, Winston, S -- A collection of FIRST EDITIONS from...

Estimate
£500 - £800
ca. US$790 - US$1,264
Price realised:
£2,125
ca. US$3,359
Beschreibung:

CHURCHILL, Winston, S. -- A collection of FIRST EDITIONS from Winston Churchill's library, ALL PRESENTATION COPIES, inscribed by the authors Liddel Hart, Phillipe Barrès, A.L. Rowse and Edward Stettinus, in the year of publication. 5 volumes, 8° (ca. 220 x 140mm).
CHURCHILL, Winston, S. -- A collection of FIRST EDITIONS from Winston Churchill's library, ALL PRESENTATION COPIES, inscribed by the authors Liddel Hart, Phillipe Barrès, A.L. Rowse and Edward Stettinus, in the year of publication. 5 volumes, 8° (ca. 220 x 140mm). The collection comprises: HART, Lidell. The British Way in Warfare . London: Faber and Faber, 1932. Original red cloth, spine gilt, top edge purple (spine sunfaded, a small stain, corners very lightly bumped). Inscribed by the author: 'To Winston Churchill who almost alone kept alive the true tradition' -- HART, Lidell. The Defence of Britain . London: Faber and Faber, 1939. Original blue cloth, spine gilt (some spotting to edges) -- BARRÈS, Philippe. Charles de Gaule . New York: 1941. Red half morocco gilt (hinges cracked, extremities lightly rubbed) -- STETTINUS, Edward. Lend-Lease . New York: Macmillan, 1944. Original blue cloth, gilt (spine sunfaded, light rubbing) -- ROWSE, A.L. The England of Elizabeth . London: Macmillan, 1950. Original green cloth, gilt. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 315
Auction:
Datum:
28 Nov 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
28 November 2011, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

CHURCHILL, Winston, S. -- A collection of FIRST EDITIONS from Winston Churchill's library, ALL PRESENTATION COPIES, inscribed by the authors Liddel Hart, Phillipe Barrès, A.L. Rowse and Edward Stettinus, in the year of publication. 5 volumes, 8° (ca. 220 x 140mm).
CHURCHILL, Winston, S. -- A collection of FIRST EDITIONS from Winston Churchill's library, ALL PRESENTATION COPIES, inscribed by the authors Liddel Hart, Phillipe Barrès, A.L. Rowse and Edward Stettinus, in the year of publication. 5 volumes, 8° (ca. 220 x 140mm). The collection comprises: HART, Lidell. The British Way in Warfare . London: Faber and Faber, 1932. Original red cloth, spine gilt, top edge purple (spine sunfaded, a small stain, corners very lightly bumped). Inscribed by the author: 'To Winston Churchill who almost alone kept alive the true tradition' -- HART, Lidell. The Defence of Britain . London: Faber and Faber, 1939. Original blue cloth, spine gilt (some spotting to edges) -- BARRÈS, Philippe. Charles de Gaule . New York: 1941. Red half morocco gilt (hinges cracked, extremities lightly rubbed) -- STETTINUS, Edward. Lend-Lease . New York: Macmillan, 1944. Original blue cloth, gilt (spine sunfaded, light rubbing) -- ROWSE, A.L. The England of Elizabeth . London: Macmillan, 1950. Original green cloth, gilt. (5)

Auction archive: Lot number 315
Auction:
Datum:
28 Nov 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
28 November 2011, London, South Kensington
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