Winston S. Churchill The Second World War 6 Vol Hardcover Set Cassell 1948
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Winston S. Churchill – The Second World War – Complete 6‑Volume First Edition Set – Cassell 1948–1954 – WWII History – Original Dust Jackets --- A complete 6‑volume first‑edition set of The Second World War by Winston S. Churchill, published by Cassell & Co., London between 1948 and 1954. This is Churchill’s definitive account of WWII, highly sought after by collectors, historians, and military‑history enthusiasts. Each volume includes its original dust jacket, the classic WSC monogram pattern, and red‑tinted page edges typical of Cassell’s first‑edition printings. Volumes Included • Vol I – The Gathering Storm (1948) • Vol II – Their Finest Hour (1949) • Vol III – The Grand Alliance (1950) • Vol IV – The Hinge of Fate (1951) • Vol V – Closing the Ring (1952) • Vol VI – Triumph and Tragedy (1954) Condition Very good vintage condition overall. • Dust jackets complete with light edge wear and gentle toning. • Bindings tight and square. • Pages clean with mild age‑related foxing. • No loose pages, major tears, some pencil writing inside. A handsome, collectible set — ideal for display or investment. Price (Open to reasonable offers)
- Publisher: Cassell
- Year: 1948
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Good
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