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77 - CHURCHILL, Winston. The Second World War.
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Estimate €100 - €150
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CHURCHILL, Winston. The Second World War. The memoirs of the ‘Old Lion’, from the interwar period to the Iron Curtain. A comprehensive work and an essential insight into modern history. Paris, Plon, 1948–1954. 6 parts in 12 in-8 volumes, paperback, untrimmed, light blue covers printed in two colours. Some covers are worn (particularly parts 2 and 5) with small stains on the first two volumes (part 1), and a slight tear at the bottom of the first volume of part 5. French first edition, complete in 12 volumes. One of 1,890 numbered copies on white Aussédat rotogravure paper (no. 1,290). Details of the parts: - 1 The Storm Approaches: From One War to Another – The ‘Phoney War’ - 2 The Tragic Hour: The Fall of France – Alone - 3 The Great Alliance: The Invasion of Russia – America at War - 4 The Turning Point of Destiny: The Japanese Rush – Africa Saved - 5 The noose tightens: Italy surrenders – From Tehran to Rome - 6 Triumph and tragedy: Victory – The Iron Curtain. A fine set, in very fresh condition, uncut.
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