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My Early Life by W. Churchill: 1st Edn

Here we have a collection of all six impressions of the Thornton Butterworth First Edition of My Early Life, all have fine replica dustjackets.

 

MY EARLY LIFE – A ROVING COMMISSION BY WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
First edition, First Impression, first state (11 titles on title page verso) 1930.
Original cloth, spine fade, foxing to fore edge and front prelims, inscription on front free end paper.
Complete replica dustjacket.

Woods A37(aa)
Cohen A91.1.a
Langworth p.131

 

MY EARLY LIFE – A ROVING COMMISSION BY WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
First edition, Second Impression (12 titles on title page verso) October 1930.
Original cloth, spine fade and wear to binding.
Replica dustjacket.

Woods A37(ab2)
Cohen A91.1,d

 

MY EARLY LIFE – A ROVING COMMISSION BY WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
First edition, Third Impression (12 titles on title page verso) November 1930.
Initial inscription is slightly faded ink on the fly

“Mcllwain, November 1930 from WSC”

Original plum cloth, spine fade and spotting, though gilt remains bright. Spotting to prelims and page edges, otherwise clean.
Replica dustjacket

Woods A37(ab3)
Cohen A91.1.e

 

MY EARLY LIFE – A ROVING COMMISSION BY WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
First edition, Fourth Impression (12 titles on title page verso) December 1930.
Nice clean copy in original plum cloth with slight spine fade.
Replica dustjacket.

Woods A37(ab4)
Cohen A91.1.f

 

MY EARLY LIFE – A ROVING COMMISSION BY WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
First edition, Fifth Impression (16 titles on title page verso) September 1931.
Original plum cloth with spine fade, spine split at hinge with small chip at head of spine.
Ink inscription on front free endpaper and book plate of Curt Zoller, author of Annotated Bibliography of Works about Winston Churchill, to front pastedown.
Replica dustjacket.

Woods A37(ab5)
Cohen A91.1.g

 

MY EARLY LIFE – A ROVING COMMISSION BY WINSTON S. CHURCHILL
First edition, Sixth Impression (16 titles on title page verso) December 1940.
Original purple cloth, spine fade, slightly bowed and cocked.
Book plate of Joseph and Edith Freeman to front pastedown.
Replica dustjacket.

Woods A37(ab6)
Cohen A91.1.

 

Great shelf appearance.

Item #920

Price: $3500
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