From Omdurman to VE Day
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$125 – Zoller 242
Today Is History 3. The life pan of Sir Winston Churchill. A textbook style production with questions for discussion and sources for further reading.
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$125 – Zoller 242
Today Is History 3. The life pan of Sir Winston Churchill. A textbook style production with questions for discussion and sources for further reading.
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$350 – Redburn 1, Zoller 1
This is the first biography published on Winston Churchill (as indicated by ‘Redburn 1’ & ‘Zoller 1’), when he was a young MP, 29 years old. An important book. Essential for the Churchill library – a most uncommon title.
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$650 – Not in Woods, Cohen B103. Foreword by Winston Churchill
No publisher, printed by Gemmel & Son, Ayr, Nd. This was likely published privately for the 6th Battalion, which was disbanded after the WWII. Churchill commanded this unit in France in 1916 and contributes a foreword.
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$950 – Woods A3ba, Cohen A3.2.a
Winston Churchill’s only major fictional work. First English Edition [1 of 1500 copies], Longmans, Green & Co. [London]. 1900. 8vo (345 pages), Good hardcover copy in green cloth protected in custom-made matching green solander case.
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$1000 – Woods/ICS A44b, Cohen A 107.2.a
While England Slept by Winston Churchill: this is the US title for Arms and the Covenant. An important collection of Churchill’s speeches during the period 1928-1938 which warn all too clearly of the coming war. The final paragraph of the last speech sums it up “Now the victors are the vanquished…”
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$75
Memorias Da Minha Juventude, My Early Life – Portuguese Edition: 1948, Translator’s presentation copy – Translator’s Presentation Copy – to the Editor of the Lisboa Newspaper “Diario de Notacias”- dated 12-X-1948
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$100 – Woods A37fb, Cohen A91.10.b
Book in Dustjacket. Montreal, Reprint Society of Canada, first Canadian edition second state (1948), Similar to the English reprint Society issue. A modern rarity, far scarcer than first editions.
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$850 – Woods A37a.6, Cohen A91.1.h
Thornton Butterworth. First edition, 6th printing London, 1940. Bound like the last Keystone Library edition in pale lilac cloth, gilt stamped on spine. Complete original dust jacket which is unique to this 1940 printing with a red half tone full head and shoulders portrait of Churchill.
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$950 – Woods/ICS A4a,
Cohen A4.1.a English First Edition.
This is the first of the two books Churchill wrote based on his newspaper despatches he sent from the front in South Africa. Ian Hamilton’s March (Churchill’s 5th published book) is the second book.
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$500 – Cohen A108
In Truth and Earnestness Speech – This leaflet (April 1939) is a solicitation for membership to the New Commonwealth Society. Churchill’s broadcast address of 16 October 1938, ‘The Lights are Going Out’ or ‘We Must Arm’ is reproduced in full.
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$400
Hand painted, draped in the Union Jack with a navy trinity cap, with a cigar in his mouth in representation of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Royal Doulton backstamp
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$400 – Woods Db63, Cohen A206
One of a series of pamphlets published by the British Legation in Switzerland. This pamphlet publishes Churchill’s victory speeches on May 8 and 13, 1945 and the Kings speech on May 8th.
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$400 – Not in Woods, Cohen A195
One of a series of pamphlets published by the British Legation in Switzerland. This pamphlet publishes the text of Churchill’s speech on the war to the House of Commons on 2 August 1944…
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$350 – Woods D(b) 67, Cohen A222
Churchill Receives the Freedom of City of Westminster. On 7th May 1946, Churchill was named the first honorary freeman of the City of Westminster and this is the programme given to the attendees…
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$1200 – Woods A87, Cohen A167
Churchill’s Address to THE HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY, Hamilton, Bermuda. January 15th, 1942. Truly scarce, the only one I have seen. 4-page pamphlet…
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$100
Lt. Col. Winston Churchill – Royal Scots Fusiliers 1916. The assembled and painted (from a model kit) representation of Churchill at the time he led a battalion on the Western Front in 1916. Exquisitely completed, the painted finish is superb.
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$275
14-inch diameter Vintage WW2 1940’s plaque of Winston Churchill pressed into high quality sheet brass. From WWII era.
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$650 – Woods/ICS A4(bb), Cohen A4.3.a, Langworth p.56. First Canadian Edition
Pictorial cloth boards with crossed Union Flag and White Ensign on the front cover and a red fleur-de-lis on the spine. This is the first of the two books Churchill wrote based on his newspaper despatches he sent from the front in South Africa. Ian Hamilton’s March (Churchill’s 5th published book) is the second book.
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$125
Undated Photograph of Winston Churchill on a Horse. Measures approx. 4.5″ x 3.5″. Photo pasted on to board measuring 7″ x 5″. Unknown signature (appears to be in pencil) below photo which is is excellent condition.
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$1,600 – Post war speeches by Winston Churchill
A fine copy in the publisher’s special presentation binding of dark blue pebble grain morocco. Scarce in this binding. 1948. First English Edition.