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Lot 376
Sale 1023 - The Library of Jack Charles Davis, Sold to Support Charitable Institutions
May 3, 2022
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CHURCHILL, Winston L. S., Sir (1874-1965). A History of the English-Speaking Peoples. London: Cassell and Company, 1956-1958.
4 volumes, 8vo. Maps. Original red cloth; original illustrated dust jackets (minor discoloration to spine panels).
FIRST EDITION of Churchill's monumental history which he began in 1937 but was delayed continuously due to the war and other projects. The work begins with Julius Caesar's invasion of Britain (55 BCE) and concludes at the Second Boer War (1902).