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"One of the Largest Private Collections to Come on the Market"Thoughts on the Constitution: Inscribed to Winston Churchill
From Churchill’s Library: Presentation copy
Author: The Rt. Hon. L.S. Amery
Oxford University Press. 1947
Smallish book measures approx. 5″ x 7.5″
166 pp
Presentation inscription from Leo Amery
“To Winston Churchill,
Possessor of a fine constitution of his own which will, I hope, sustain him in health and fighting form for many years to come.
Leo Amery
30 . X1 . 47”
Note that the date of the inscription is Churchill’s 73rd Birthday. Amery at the time was also 73.
Leo Amery was a longtime political friend of Churchill. They were at Harrow together, then Amery spent many years as an MP in various cabinet posts.
Amery will go down in history for his 1940 Commons challenge to Chamberlain “In the name of God, GO!”
Very good copy with like dust jacket, spotting to endpapers otherwise a nice clean copy.
Item #612
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