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The New Examen

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$125 – With Critical Introduction by Winston Churchill. Woods B22, Cohen B53.2
The New Examen, published in 1934, with a Critical Introduction by Winston Churchill. “A Vivid and Entertaining Contribution to Controversial Literature”

Great Contemporaries: 1st Edn

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$1,500 – Woods A43(a), Cohen A105.1.a
First Edition, First State: Book by Winston Churchill beautifully bound by Asprey of Bond Street in full red morocco with gilt tooling to front and rear boards and gilt panelling to spine. Marbled endpapers. Gilt edges.

Great Contemporaries: Revised Edn. 1938

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$950 – Woods A43(b), Cohen A105.3.a
Second (Revised) Edition, 1st Printing with 4 Additional Biographies by Churchill. Originally published with 21 essays this revised edition adds 4. Lord Fisher, Charles Stewart Parnell, Lord Baden-Powell & Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Each biography is accompanied with a portrait.

Great Contemporaries: Inscribed by Churchill

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Inscribed & Signed by Winston Churchill
Superb Author’s Presentation Copy. Contains biographies of 22 men Churchill considered to be the greatest figures of the time. Originally published in 1938, MacMillan republished this book in 1943. Churchill’s had these Presentation Copies made to present to his staff at No. 10 at the end of WWII in 1945.

Prelude to Victory: Introduction by Winston Churchill

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$950 – Inscribed by the Author. Introduction by Winston Churchill. Woods B33, Cohen B67
Churchill, in his introduction, describes this book as “one of the best books which have been written about the Great War”. First Edition.

The Mahdi of Allah: Introduction by Winston Churchill

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$1,350 – Introduction by Winston Churchill. Woods B17, Cohen B 47.1
The Story of the Dervish Mohammed Ahmed. First English Edition. First Edition with Churchill’s introduction, originally published in German. Preserved in custom-made red quarter morocco, book-like Solander case…

Signatures: Winston Churchill. D. Eisenhower & F.M. Montgomery

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$6,000 – Signed by Dwight Eisenhower, F. M. Montgomery & Winston Churchill
Rare Christmas Menu with original, handwritten signatures of Winston Churchill, Field Marshal Montgomery & Dwight Eisenhower. Christmas Dinner at the H.Q. of the British Army of the Rhine in Herford, Germany, 1945.

Churchill’s Speech: Address Before Congress, 26 Dec. 1941

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$2,000 – From Winston Churchill’s Library. Woods A84(c), Cohen A163.7
Churchill’s copy of his Speech, “An Address” before joint sessions of Congress on Dec 26, 1941. His bookplate is on the front pastedown. Housed in a custom three quarter red morocco clamshell box with marbled boards…

Malakand Field Force: Colonial Library Issue

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Cohen A1.2.a
Churchill’s first book. First edition, Colonial Library Issue, London Longmans 1898.

Malakand Field Force: 1st Edn

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Woods A1 (a), Cohen A1.1.a
Malakand Field Force, Churchill’s First Published Book. First Edition in full dark green morocco book-like clam-shell box with raised bands and gilt titling to the spine. Excellent Condition

INDIA by Churchill: 1st American

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$250
Deluxe Version, Limited Edition. Cohen A92.2.a
First American Edition of the book, INDIA, with 10 of Churchill’s speeches. The Deluxe Version was issued without a dust jacket – the one shown here is from a standard edition book (which were issued with dust jackets.)

Churchill Speech: Dorchester Hotel

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$850 – Woods A42, Cohen A 103
Speech delivered by Winston Churchill (President, British Section) at a 1936 meeting of The New Commonwealth at the Dorchester Hotel, London.

Sir Winston Churchill: His Life Through His Paintings

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$100
A magnificent, oversized book with dust jacket documenting more than 500 of Churchill’s paintings. Published by Running Press. 2004. Each painting is accompanied with relevant text, providing a huge resource of background information per painting. The title says it all…

Churchill’s War Speeches: Into Battle

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$150
Woods/ICS A66(a.1), Cohen A142.1.a, Langworth p.204
First Edition. Hardcover book with Dust Jacket, both in excellent condition. Usually sold as part of a set containing all of Churchill’s speeches.

Churchill Postwar Speeches – First English Edition

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$2,000 – Woods A124-A142, Cohen A241-A273
5 Volumes in Dust Jackets, each protected in custom-made quarter blue morocco solander cases…

Lord Randolph Churchill – First Edition, 3 Churchill Signatures

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Signed & Inscribed by the Author: Winston S Churchill. Woods A8(a), Cohen A17
Lord Randolph Churchill 2 vol biography by his son, Winston Churchill, 1906. First Edition, Presentation Copy. With Winston Churchill’s inscription and signature.