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)

INDIA by Churchill: 1st Edn, 2nd Imp

$450 – Woods/ICS A38.(a.2), Cohen A92.1.e, Langworth p150
First Edition, Second Impression. Dark green wrappers. A very good copy, the binding is tight, the spine is bright and clean. Covers clean and bright. Preserved in a blue velvet lined watered silk flap-case…

INDIA by Churchill: 1st Edn with Dust Jacket

$10,500 – Woods A38, Cohen A92.1.a, Langworth p150
First Edition with the rare dust jacket. Thornton Butterworth, London 1931. 10 speeches by Winston Churchill

Citizen, Sir Winston Churchill Blood-Sweat-Tears

$75 – Cohen A274/1
This obscure hardback contains excerpts of three memorable wartime speeches from 1940 including the well-known one commonly referred to as Blood-Sweat-Tears, & the text of Churchill’s reply to President Kennedy upon being granted US Citizenship.

Churchill Speech: War Situation, 1942

$1,250 – Woods A89/I, Cohen A177
First and only printing of this scarce speech pamphlet. Only 400 copies printed. It contains Churchill’s speech to Parliament on 11th Nov. 1942 discussing the War Situation…

Churchill Speech: A Survey of the War, 1941

$750 – Woods A67/1, Cohen A143.4
Winston Churchill Speech: A Survey of the War, by Winston Churchill in morocco book like solander case and a card chemise. Broadcast February 9th 1941…

Churchill Speech: Foreign Policy

$650 – Woods D(b)30, Cohen D24
Preserved in a maroon cloth clamshell box with leather label. Included are speeches by Mr. Winston Churchill (given on Oct 30th, 1912 in Sheffield) Mr. Asquith, Sir Edward Grey, Mr. Acland, M. Sazonow & reports relating to The Hague…

Churchill Speech: Foreign Policy, The Prime Minister’s Review

$450 – Woods A99, Cohen A193.2
Reprinted from The Times, dated Thursday, May 25 1944, this 12 page pamphlet contains Mr. Churchill’s Review of Foreign Policy in Parliament on May 24, 1944. A scarce item…

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).