Ten Chapters: Montgomery’s Autograph Book
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“ten little chapters of military events…”
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.
Foreword by Montgomery dated Germany, July 1945
Publisher: Hutchinson & Co., London. 1946
Small oblong 8vo. measures approx: 6.6″x5″
32pp.
Original black cloth embossed with title on front cover. No dust jacket.
A ‘chapter’ is often just one page of hand writing, (pages are small) but the last one, Chapter X, fills 3 pages.
Also included are entries by Field Marshal-Smuts, the Prime Ministers of Canada and New Zealand and General de Gaulle, together with historic information.
In Chapter 1 Montgomery explains how this book came about:
“I asked him [Churchill] to write his name in my autograph book. He wrote a personal note on one page… on subsequent occasions I asked him to write further pages…“
A nice copy for the Churchill collector in your family.
Inscribed / Signed copy of this book also available
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