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Churchill | Winston

My Early Life

First Edition | First Printing

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First edition, first printing of My Early Life: A Roving Commission by Winston S. Churchill, bound in full black morocco.

Octavo, 392pp. Full black morocco, raised bands, title in gilt on spine with decorative raised bands. Stated “First Published, 1930” on copyright page. This work is the first state, with 11 titles by Churchill listed on the half-title. Marbled endpapers, top edge gilt. Complete with frontispiece and 15 additional half tone plates. Includes the fold-out map of Churchill’s journey in Africa. (Woods A379a) (Cohen A91.1.a) An attractive example.

Additional information

Location Published

London

Publisher

Thornton Butterworth Limited

Edition

First Edition, First Printing

Date Published

1930

Binding

Leather bound

Condition

Near Fine

Author

Churchill | Winston

Author Display

Winston Churchill