Great Contemporaries

by Winston S. Churchill

$750 · Offered by Churchill Book Collector

First edition

London: Thornton Butterworth Limited, 1937. First edition, second printing. Hardcover. This is the British first edition, second printing, increasingly scarce thus with a clean, bright binding protected by its dust jacket. Great Contemporaries is Churchill's much-praised collection of insightful essays about 21 leading personalities of the day - including the likes of Lawrence, Shaw, and, most famously, Hitler.

• Printing: later
• Binding: Hardcover

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