The Second World War. The Gathering Storm; Their Finest Hour; The Grand Alliance; The Hinge of Fate; Closing the Ring; Triumph and Tragedy

by Winston Spencer Churchill, Sir

$395 · Offered by Adrian Harrington Rare Books

First edition

London: Cassell and Co. Ltd., 1948-54. Military history FIRST EDITIONS, first impressions. Six volumes. Octavo 22 x 15 x 27cm , pp.xv; 640; pp.xvii; 684; pp.x; 818; pp.xviii; 917; pp.xviii; 673; pp.xviii; 716. With numerous maps and plans, some folding. Publisher's black cloth lettered in gilt to spine; top edges pink, with grey monogrammed endpapers. Each volume with the typographic grey dust-jacket matching the endpapers, priced between 25 and 30s. Top

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