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Lot 176
Sale 1241 - Fine Printed Books & Manuscripts, including Americana
Nov 10, 2023
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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$1,500 -
2,500
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$3,780
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Lot Description
CHURCHILL, Winston Leonard Spencer, Sir (1874-1965). The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan. London: Longmans, Green, & Co., 1899.
2 volumes, 8vo. (Light spotting.) Original cloth gilt (rear hinge starting Vol. I, front hinge starting Vol. II); slipcase. Provenance: E.B. Lack (signature and annotations).
FIRST BRITISH EDITION. A FINE ASSOCIATION COPY with signatures and annotations by E.B. Lack, who helped to supply gunboats to the Admiralty during the campaign. Woods A2(a).