Description
First edition, first printing of A History of the English-Speaking Peoples by Winston S. Churchill, in full morocco by Bayntun-Riviere of Bath, England.
Octavo, [four volumes]. All bound in full blue morocco by Bayntun-Riviere, title in gilt on spines, raised bands with decorative gilt compartments. Gilt-ruled borders on covers, decorative gilt turn-ins and board edges. All gilt leafends, marbled endpapers. All four volumes are first impressions, with “first published” statement on copyright page. Light sunning to spines, with limited discoloration. (Cohen A267.1[I-IV].a), (Woods A138[a]) An attractive set.
