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MODERN LITERATURE, ART AND HISTORY
Lot 145

CHURCHILL (WINSTON)
My Early Life; Thoughts and Adventures; Great Contemporaries; Step by Step 1936-1939, together 4 vol., AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPIES, THE FIRST VOLUME INSCRIBED AND SIGNED, THE OTHERS INITIALLED, Odhams, 1947

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London, Knightsbridge

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CHURCHILL (WINSTON)

My Early Life; Thoughts and Adventures; Great Contemporaries; Step by Step 1936-1939, together 4 vol., AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPIES, THE FIRST VOLUME INSCRIBED on front free endpaper "To T.E.R. Harris from Winston S. Churchill/ Christmas 1947", the others INITIALLED BY CHURCHILL, uniformly bound in publisher's red cloth with gilt facsimile signature, spines gilt with black labels, 8vo, Odhams, 1947

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Provenance: T.E.R. Harris; and thence by descent to the present owner (see lot 142).

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