All Books, Pamphlets & Leaflets

The Largest Private Collection of Churchill Books, Churchilliana & Ephemera

PLEASE NOTE:

All Books includes Winston Churchill plus other authors.

Books by Churchill includes books of Churchill’s Speeches.

Books Signed include all signed books, primarily Winston Churchill but others, including F. M. Montgomery, Martin Gilbert, Randolph Churchill etc.

Books Signed & Inscribed are a subset of All Books.

Contributions includes books with a Foreword, Introduction, Eulogy etc. written by Winston Churchill (typically Woods / Cohen B items)

Guard From The Yard – Thompson

$275 – Foreword by Winston Churchill
The author, Ex Detective Inspector W. H. Thompson, was Churchill’s bodyguard for 18 years: from 1921-1935, and 1939-1945 during World War II. This book was published before Thompson’s return to work with Churchill during WWII…

Derby Loser by Randolph Churchill

$250 – Signed by the Author: Randolph Churchill
An account of the Derby By-Election, July 1936, by Randolph Churchill, Winston Churchill’s son.

The War Against the Dutch Republics

$300 – Cohen B1
Scarce. The War Against the Dutch Republics with 4 entries by Winston Churchill from his war correspondent days and his earliest days in Parliament. This is the only known appearance in any form of Churchill’s telegram to the Manchester Guardian of 2 April 1900.

Churchill, Complete Speeches 1897-1963. First Edition

$1,500 – Cohen A284.1, ICS A14
1st Edn set (8 Volumes) of the speeches of Sir Winston Churchill from 1897-1963. A fine set is hard to find in this condition;

The Last Lion Trilogy – First Edition

$300 – Redburn 375a, 375b & 375c. Zoller A464a, A464b & A464c
First edition set of the trilogy The Last Lion – Visions of Glory, Alone, and Defender of the Realm. 3 vols. in original dust jackets. Pristine condition

A Connoisseur’s Guide to the Books of Sir Winston Churchill – Langworth

$975 – Inscribed by Langworth to the owner of Churchill Collector. Zoller A636
A Connoisseur’s Guide to the Books of Sir Winston Churchill by Langworth: Here’s three versions:
1st Edn, Presentation Copy (with Inscription), 1st Edn., 1st Edn Revised (with Inscription).

Report of the American Hospital Ship ‘MAINE’

$1,000
Hard to find book preserved in custom-made buckram case: American Hospital Ship (AHS) Maine used in the Boer War. Jennie Churchill (Churchill’s mother) raised funds and sailed to Sth Africa on board the Maine, serving as a Nursing Aid.

War Impressions Being A Record In Colour, by Menpes

$850 – Signed by the Author, Mortimer Menpes
Signed, unique first edition copy, bound in full white leather by Churchill Collector with Menpes’ collection of his color illustrations as war artist for Black and White Budget Magazine during the Boer War…

The World Crisis: 1st Australian Editions

$3,000
The World Crisis, by Winston Churchill. Only the first 2 books, 1911 to 1914 & 1915 were published as separate Australian issues. The other 4 were made up with the UK version by Butterworth. Extremely rare Australian first editions…

Report: The Army Act and Air Force Act

$3,250 – Typed letter from Winston Churchill with authentic handwritten signature
Hardcover book comprises the 5 HMSO reports (1952-1954) + 2 Letters: Winston Churchill letter to Spens (Chairman of the Select Committee) & Spens’ draft letter reply to the P.M. (Churchill).

The Island Race

$500 – Langworth p332
A very interesting and scarce edition of Churchill’s book, The Island Race, beautifully bound in full burgundy leather, including the endpapers.

Winston Churchill Memorial Statue Appeal

$2,500
Very Scarce. Large heavy book lists all who donated to the Winston Churchill Memorial Statue Appeal launched in 1970 which now stands in Parliamentary Square, London.

Winston Churchill Visits Iceland – 16th August, 1941

$400
Commemorative booklet of Churchill’s historic visit to Iceland on 16th August, 1941 is filled with photos of that day…

Savrola in French: Signed by Churchill

$6,000 – Signed by the author: Winston Churchill. Langworth p.49
Winston Churchill’s only major fictional work…

The British Gazette, Complete Run: Issues 1-8

$15,000 – Signed by Winston Churchill, Stanley Baldwin & J. C. C. Davidson
The British Gazette, Issues 1-8 (complete run), chronicling the 1926 General Strike…

Never Give In! 1st American Edn

$100 – Cohen A303.5.a
The Best of Winston Churchill’s Speeches. As New Condition…

Churchill 1924-1940 by Robin Birkenhead

$500 – Zoller A513b
Sequel to the well known biography by the Earl of Birkenhead. The binding and dust wrapper match the original volume…

The Sovereign and the Navy + Mountbatten Letter

$500 – Signed by Mountbatten of Burma
A paper written by Admiral of the Fleet the Earl Mountbatten of Burma in 1962 for submission to Her Majesty the Queen…

My Early Life 1874-1904: Winston Churchill

$20
AS NEW: Softcover with a new introduction by William Manchester

The War Speeches – Winston Churchill

$2,750 – Woods A136a, Cohen A263.1[I-III].a
First English Edition. 3 Vol Set. A Fine Set worthy of any collector…

Churchill Speech: The Great Preference Debate

$250 – Woods D(b)25/2, Cohen D12
This soft cover book includes speeches and counter speeches by Winston Churchill and 10 others. At the time Churchill was Undersecretary of State for the Colonies, so spoke in an official role.

The Gram: A Social Magazine by the POWs in Pretoria

$300 – Signed by the Editor: Earl of Rosslyn
The Gram: A Social Magazine founded by the Prisoners of War in Pretoria.

Lord Randolph Churchill by W. S. Churchill. 1907

$2,250 – Woods A8(b), Cohen A17.4
This one volume edition contains the text of the two volume work as originally published in 1906. Superb copy in original dust jacket (also superb condition)