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Churchill Speech: Address To Congress Dec. 1941
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$750 – Woods A84d, Cohen A163.3
The full title of this speech: “The Address To Congress By The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill In Washington On 26th December 1941” This pamphlet contains the text of Churchill’s speech delivered to both Houses of the United States Congress on Boxing Day, 1941 – the day after Christmas.
Winston Churchill: Signed by Martin Gilbert
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$150 – Signed by the Author: Martin Gilbert. Redburn 232, Zoller A304
Sir Martin Gilbert’s first book about Churchill, published originally as one of The Clarendon Biographies, this slim volume is an introduction to Winston Churchill and his life…
Great Contemporaries: Winston Churchill
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$2,500 – Woods A43(a), Cohen A105.1.a, O’Brien F0212
First Edition, First State, in dust wrapper. Original cloth. The dust wrapper is unclipped, correct first. A fine collector quality copy…
Churchill, Roosevelt Addresses: The Whitehouse, Christmas 1941
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$600 – Woods D(b)56, Cohen D93
The White House, Christmastide 1942. Only 150 copies of this book were printed for President Franklin D. Roosevelt at the U. S. Government Printing Office at Washington, Dec 19th, 1942. Accompanied by 2 additional books, both in Mint Condition: “In the Dark Streets Shineth” D. McCullough 2010 & “Pearl Harbor Christmas” S. Weintraub 2011
Anti-Semitic Nazi Propaganda Booklets Opposing Churchill
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$750
Not in any Israeli libraries. 2 propaganda booklets printed in Serbia as part of the Nazi propaganda campaign against British Prime Minister, Winston Churchill. – Belgrade, Serbia 1942.
Copeland / Spode Jugs 1941
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$900 – Hall p126 for the shorter jug. No mention in Hall of the taller jug
A pair of Copeland / Spode Jugs from 1941 featuring a portrait of Winston Churchill surrounded by a warship, aircraft and a tank on he front. Jugs are approx. 8″ and 7″ tall. Price is for the 2 jugs.
Secret Sessions Speeches: Signed by Churchill
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$10,000 – Inscribed & Signed by Winston Churchill. Woods A114b, Cohen A227.
Secret Session Speeches by the Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill. Compiled by Charles Eade. Cassell and Company Ltd. London. 1946. A fine copy in the publisher’s special binding of dark blue pebble grain…
Winston Churchill: Cartier Silver Pendant, Signed Photograph – Gifts to Adamson
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$4,000
Ivor Adamson worked at No. 10 Downing Street, the Prime Minister’s residence for 23 years. Here’s a collection of memorabilia Winston Churchill gave Adamson while he took care of No. 10 including this Cartier Silver Pendant specially commissioned by Churchill…
Second World War by Winston Churchill – 6 vols, all Signed by Churchill
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$10,000 – Signed by Winston Churchill
A fine set of THE SECOND WORLD WAR (6 vols) all signed by the author Winston Churchill on the title page.
Published by the Educational Book Company. 6 volumes, London. 1st edition 1954…
Bible Signed by Churchill – Inscribed to Nurse Larsen 1946
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$5,000 – Signed & Inscribed by Winston Churchill
New Testament inscribed by Churchill to Nurse Larsen, 1946, who cared for him during his hospital stay in 1931 in N.Y. city together with the accompanying letter + envelope…
Marlborough – His Life & Times: Signed by Author, W. Churchill
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$26,000 – Woods A40 (a), Cohen A97.1.a, Langworth p168
First English (limited) edition – 155 copies (150 of which were for sale). This is copy number 45 signed by the author, Winston S Churchill…
Signature Winston Churchill, Signed Photograph by Stoneman + Letter
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$2850 – Signatue of Winston Churchill
A photograph of Winston Churchill (and signed by Churchill) taken by Walter Stoneman. This signed photo was sent to Mr. Harbord together with a letter (included here) in appreciation…
The People’s Rights, Winston Churchill, 1st Edn
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$5,000 – Woods A16aa, Cohen A31.7
The People’s Rights by Winston Churchill. 1910. 1st Edn.
Stored in a protective custom-made box with author /title / publication date in gilt on the spine…
Churchill’s Signature: Navigating Officers’ Visitor Books
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$2,500 – Signed by Winston Churchill + Naval Officers
Two blue leather bound Visitor’s Books recording attendees at the Annual Navigating Officer’s Dinner. These books contain an excellent collection of signatures including Winston Churchill…
Churchill Speech: Surrender of the Belgian Army
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Cohen A123
Speech by Winston Churchill to the House of Commons May 28th, 1940. Preserved in a custom-made green cloth bound chemise with title label on front and then housed in a three quarter bound dark green morocco clamshell book like box with green cloth boards and contrasting red leather title label to spine.
Churchill Speech: Monetary Policy
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$150 – Woods Db44/2, Cohen D62
Monetary Policy – Extracts from Speeches on the Budget Debate: 20th & 21st April, 1932. The Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill, M.P. The Rt. Hon. Sir Robert Horn, M.P. The Rt. Hon. L. S. Amery M.P. HMSO, 12 page pamphlet in self-wrappers.
Churchill Portrait: Mezzotint by Raeburn
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$4,000
A trial proof by the well known artist and engraver Henry Macbeth Raeburn. This print was purchased from the artist’s widow and has been in my collection for over 20 years. Only a few proof copies are known. An intended edition was never actually published.
Winston Churchill: Funeral Memorabilia
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$2,250
This special edition of the 2 pamphlets specially bound in full black leather bindings: Order Of Service & Ceremonial To Be Observed: were given to the Royal Family, the Churchill family & high ranking diplomats who attended Sir Winston Churchill’s funeral on 30th Jan. 1965. This set is preserved in three quarter black morocco clamshell book-like boxes with contrasting red leather title labels and housed together in a black cloth-covered slip case.
History of the English-Speaking Peoples: Churchill
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$1,600 – American First Editions
4 volume set by Winston S. Churchill rebound in unique binding: full dark blue morocco gold lettering to spine and a rampant lion shield onlay to the front boards each in a slip case. Clearly the work of a master binder at Kingsport Press.
Churchill Bronze Bust by Lawrence Ludtke
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$4,000
Bronze bust of Winston Churchill by Lawrence Ludtke. Bust is a good likeness of Winston Churchill. Commissioned by the Dallas book dealer Richard Hazlett in 1993. 150 copies were made. Mounted on green marble with a wooden base with a black plate displaying the Churchill crest…
World Crisis: Signed by Winston Churchill
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Signed & Inscribed by Winston Churchill
World Crisis by Winston Churchill. Butterworth 1923-1931. 6 Vol Set. 5 of the 6 Vols Signed by Winston Churchill, inscribed to Ettie (Lady Destborough) the wife of 1st Baron Desborough.
Churchill Speech: On Making The Financial Statement, 1928
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$1,250 – Cohen A84
Churchill’s Speech from April 24 1928: On Making The Financial Statement, extracted from the Official Report of The Parliamentary Debates. Printed by H.M. Stationary Office. 1928. 36pp.
Churchill Wall Plaque
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$100
V for Victory Wall Plaque. Churchill’s Portrait…
Rebuilding the House of Commons: 3 Books. Churchill’s Signature
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$5,500 – Signed by Winston Churchill + others. Woods D(b)79/2, Woods D(b)70/2, Cohen D132, Cohen D144
3 Books: Select committee on House of Commons (Rebuilding), The Laying of the Foundation Stone of The New Chamber of the House Commons & The Opening of the new Chamber of the HOUSE OF COMMONS 1950. The last book has been signed by Winston Churchill + other dignitaries.
Churchill Pamphlet: The Truth About Hitler
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Woods A41, Cohen A102
Banned in Germany. A very good copy of Churchill’s speech, The Truth About Hitler, preserved in a maroon cloth clamshell box with leather spine label. A scarce pamphlet first printed in the November edition of Strand Magazine in 1935.