CHURCHILL, Winston S.

£1,250 · Offered by Peter Harrington · No longer available

My Early Life: A Roving Commission. First edition of Churchill's only volume of sustained autobiography, covering his formative years from his birth in 1874 until his election as MP for Oldham in 1900. Overall, it gives a "witty and elegiac account of his youth shot through with regret at the decline of the social and imperial order in which he had grown up" (ODNB).

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