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Political Churchill: Kevin Francis Toby Jug
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$100 – #108 of a Limited Edition of 750
Kevin Francis Ceramics Toby Jug: Winston Churchill standing at the BBC podium. Limited edition, hand painted. “W” on the handle.
Modelled by Douglas Tootle.
Churchill Toby Jug: Royal Doulton (D4634)
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$120 – Royal Doulton D4634
Royal Doulton Winston Churchill Character Jug with News Chronicle Victory Handle. Small, handmade and hand decorated. Perfect condition…
Winston Churchill Photograph: ‘The Churchillian Winston’
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$200
Photograph of Sir Winston Churchill taken at No. 10 Downing Street on November 26th 1954…
Naval Churchill: Winston Churchill Toby Jug – White
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$150 – Limited Edition, #365 of 750
Admiral Winston Churchill Toby Jug. Handmade and hand painted in Staffordshire, England by Kevin Francis Ceramics. This copy is in white colorway…
Winston Churchill by H. Pelling – Easton Press
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$100 – Easton Press
“Winston Churchill” Two-Volume Leather-Bound Set. Published by Easton Press, 1991. A fine set. Full maroon leather binding with raised spine bands, gilt decoration. Printed on archival quality paper, all edges gilt…
Seated Figure of Winston Churchill by Tom Clark
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$300
Seated Figure of Winston Churchill. This highly detailed figure was made by Tom Clark, a modern sculptor. Heavy (18 pound) statue is made from crushed walnut shells. Churchill holds a scroll which has tiny readable text of his speech of 29 May 1940…
Churchill Photo
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$1800 – Winston Churchill’s Signature
Sheet-fed gravure, c. 1970’s Yousuf Karsh (1908-2002). With Winston Churchill’s authentic signature beneath, framed under glass, with a navy-blue suede mat. A very impressive item.
Life of Winston Churchill – Ephesian (C.E.B. Roberts)
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$150 – Redburn 11a, Zoller 11a
This first edition is a larger book than later editions at 6 x 9 inches. An attractive binding similar to The World Crisis, navy cloth stamped in gilt. The scarce dust jacket has protected the book well
Khaki and Gown: First Edition
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$125 – Woods B36, Cohen B75.1. Foreword by Churchill. First Edn.
An autobiography by an ‘old soldier’ with tales of adventure from all over the world. The “gown” refers to his later years as Master of Peterhouse at Cambridge. Churchill served with Birdwood in the Boer War…
Khaki and Gown
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$150 – Woods B36, Cohen B75.2, Foreword by Churchill
An autobiography by an ‘old soldier’ with tales of adventure from all over the world. The “gown” refers to his later years as Master of Peterhouse at Cambridge. Churchill served with Birdwood in the Boer War…
Building Societies, Their Origin, Methods, and Principles
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$400 – Woods B12/1, Cohen B37. With a 2-page tribute by W. Churchill.
Author: Leonard G. Hodgson. London, John Long, 1929. Hardcover in blue cloth, 224 pages, index. A nice clean copy…
Ten Chapters: Montgomery’s Autograph Book
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$120 – Woods D(b)68
, Cohen A226
Ten Chapters contains facsimile copies of Churchill’s 10 hand-written entries made in Montgomery’s autograph book plus additional entries and signatures. Entry dates range from Aug 20, 1942 – May 24, 1945. In original dustjacket.
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.
Winston Spencer Churchill
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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.
The 6th Battalion Royal Scots Fusiliers 1939-46
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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.
Savrola – First English Edn
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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.
While England Slept: 1st American Edn
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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…”
My Early Life – Portuguese Edition
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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
My Early Life by Churchill: Reprint Canada
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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.
My Early Life by W. Churchill: 1st Keystone Edition
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$600 – Woods A37a, Cohen A91.3.a
Thornton Butterworth. 1934. First English Keystone Library Edition (First Impression). Inscribed by Randolph S. Churchill to H.R. Knickerbocker.
My Early Life by W. Churchill: Thornton Butterworth, 1st Edn
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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.
London to Ladysmith via Pretoria: Winston 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.
My African Journey – 1st Edn
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Woods A12, Cohen A27.3, Langworth p81
This is the rare variant First Edition with card wraps in custom full red morocco clamshell book-like box…
In Truth and Earnestness
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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.
Churchill Bulldog D6183, Small – Royal Doulton
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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