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1966023794London: William Heinemann. 7 volume set of 8; lacking vol.8 'Never Despair 1945-1965'. Uniform set. 1st printings 1966-86. 608; 775; 988; 1308; 1167; 1308; 1417pp. Vol.1: Youth 1874-1900; vol.2: Young Statesman 1901-1914; vol.3: 1914-1916; vol.4: 1917-1922; vol.5: 1922-1939; vol.6: Finest Hour 1939-1942; vol.7: Road to Victory 1941-1945. All vols NEAR FINE/NEAR FINE copies light foxing to some page edges vol.5 has tiny ink number on ffep vol.1 jacket has small nick to bottom corner vols.12 jacket have some slight colour bleeding from red cloth to inner side only now preserved in archival jacket protectors . Near Fine. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1966. William Heinemann hardcover
1967895T42London: William Heinemann 1967-1983. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6.5". None. A collection of first edition part of the companions to Winston S. Churchill's authorised biography as well as three volumes of the biography itself. Twelve volumes. First edition. Three consecutive volumes of the authorised autobiography of Sir Winston Spencer Churchill a British statesman soldier and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom with volumes covering the years 1917 to 1941. With nine volumes of the companion texts issued serving as a definitive biography based on documents reserved exclusively for these works. Written by Randolph Spencer-Churchill an English journalist writer and politician who was the only son of Winston S. Churchill and Martin Gilbert a British historian and honorary Fellow of Merton College Oxford. This set includes: Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume I Parts 1 and 2 1967. Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume II Parts 1 2 and 3 1969. Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume IV Parts 1 2 and 3 1977. With thirteen in-text maps to each volume. Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume V Part I 1979. Winston S. Churchill Volume IV: 1917-1922 1975. Illustrated with a frontispiece fifty-nine black-and-white photographs on plates and thirteen maps. Winston S. Churchill Volume V: 192201939 1976. Illustrated with a frontispiece and fifty-seven black-and-white photographs on plates. Winston S. Churchill Volume VI: 1939-1941 1983. Illustrated with a frontispiece forty-three black-and-white photographs on plates and twenty-two maps. Collated complete. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original dust wrappers are price-clipped other than Companion Volume IV Parts 1 2 and 3 Companion Volume V Part I Winston S. Churchill Volume V and Winston S. Churchill Volume VI which remain unclipped. Wrappers are also smart with minor wear to the extremities and light sunning to the spines. The odd small mark or crease to the panels. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Newspaper clippings pasted to the rear pastedown of Companion Volume IV Part 1. Near Fine William Heinemann hardcover
1966933T52London: Heinemann 1966-1981. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9.5" by 6.5". None. A collection of first and early editions of part of the companions to Winston S. Churchill's authorised biography as well as three volumes of the biography itself. With letters from the authors. Eleven volumes. First edition. With two letters from the authors or written on their behalf addressed to Peter Metcalfe. The first of which is a letter from Michael Wolff on behalf of Randolph S. Churchill dated 3rd February 1966 expressing thanks for sending a letter from Sir Winston Churchill to Mr. James Pond which had been in his possession. The second of which is a letter from Sir Martin Gilbert dated 25th September 2011 containing information on Gilbert's corps details. Three consecutive volumes of the authorised autobiography of Sir Winston Spencer Churchill a British statesman soldier and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom with volumes covering the years 1874 to 1916. With eight volumes of the companion texts issued serving as a definitive biography based on documents reserved exclusively for these works. Written by Randolph Spencer-Churchill an English journalist writer and politician who was the only son of Winston S. Churchill and Martin Gilbert a British historian and honorary Fellow of Merton College Oxford. This set includes: Winston S. Churchill: Youth 1874-1900 1966. Illustrated with a frontispiece thirty-two plates eight maps and three folding tables to the rear. Collated complete. Winston S. Churchill: Young Statesman 1901-1914 1967. Illustrated with a frontispiece thirty-two plates and two maps. Collated complete. Winston S. Churchill: Volume III 1914-1916 1971. Illustrated with a frontispiece thirty-two plates and twenty maps. Collated complete. Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume I Parts 1 and 2 1967. Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume II Part 1 1969. Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume III Part 2 1972. Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume IV Parts 1 2 and 3 1977. With thirteen in-text maps to each volume. Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume V Part 2 1979. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities and the odd small mark to the cloth. Original dust wrappers remain unclipped other than Winston S. Churchill Companion Volume IV Part 2 which has been price-clipped. Wrappers are also smart with light wear and the odd small closed tear to the panel edges. Minor sunning to the spines. Large loss to the rear panel and fly leaf of Winston S. Churchill: Young Statesman. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Very Good Indeed Heinemann hardcover
1966945T17London: Heinemann 1966-1976. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. 9.5" by 6.5". None. An illustrated set of the first five volume of Winston Churchill's authorized biography detailing his life from birth to the start of the Second World War. The first five volumes of the official biography of Winston Churchill of the complete eight volume set. Three consecutive volumes of the authorised autobiography of Sir Winston Spencer Churchill a British statesman soldier and writer who twice served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom with volumes covering the years 1874 to 1916. Written by Randolph Spencer-Churchill an English journalist writer and politician who was the only son of Winston S. Churchill and Martin Gilbert a British historian and honorary Fellow of Merton College Oxford. These are the only official biographies of the former Prime Minister and WWI veteran's life. In May 1960 five years before his death he wrote to his son: 'I should be happy that you should write my official biography when the time comes. But I must ask you to defer this until after my death. I would not like to release my papers piecemeal and I think that you should wait for the time being and then get all your material from my own Archives'. This set includes: Winston S. Churchill: Youth 1874-1900 1966. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece thirty-two plates eight maps and three folding tables to the rear. Collated complete. Winston S. Churchill: Young Statesman 1901-1914 1968. Later printing. Illustrated with a frontispiece thirty-two plates and two maps. Collated complete. Winston S. Churchill: Volume III 1914-1916 1977. Later printing. Illustrated with a frontispiece thirty-two plates and twenty maps. Collated complete. Winston S. Churchill: Volume IV 1975. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece thirty-two plates and thirteen maps. Collated complete. Winston S. Churchill: Volume V 1976. First edition. Illustrated with a frontispiece and thirty-two plates. Collated complete. In the original full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor wear to the extremities. Original price-clipped dust wrappers are also very smart with minor wear to the extremities and sunning to the spines. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Near Fine Heinemann hardcover
86879Norwalk Connecticut: Easton Press 1994. Full Leather. Fine. Complete 12 book set of this comprehensive biography; 8 volumes divided into 12 physical books. 23.5 x 15.5 cm. Bound into full maroon leather with gilt design lettering and edges. 5 raised bands to spine black spine labels. Moire endpapers silk ribbon book markers. 9 un-used Easton Press bookplates laid-in. Illustrated with maps and photographs. Massive work. Scuff to the bottom gilt edge of the "Finest Hour" volume. Beautiful set. Easton Press unknown
1966978H37London: Heinemann 1966-1983. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Various. A five-volume collection of first editions of the official multi-volume biography of Winston Churchill in original cloth and dust wrappers richly illustrated with plates throughout. First editions.In the publisher's original cloth bindings complete with the original dust wrappers all but one of which remain unclipped.Illustrated with numerous photographic plates illustrations and folding tables to each volume. Collated complete. A collection of five early volumes of the official biography of Winston Churchill in the publisher's original dust wrappers and each in their first edition.Volume V is absent from this collection. This set includes: Volume I Youth 1874-1900 1966. Volume II Young Statesman 1874-1900 1966. Volume III 1814-1916 1971. Volume IV 1917-1922 1975. Volume VI Finest Hour 1939-1941 1983. With the complete eight volumes published between 1966 and 1988 the first two volumes are by the subject's own son Randolph S. Churchill. Following his death in 1968 the later volumes were completed by Martin Gilbert after having previously been approached by Randolph Churchill to do so. These are the only official biographies of the former Prime Minister and WWI veteran's life. In May 1960 five years before his death he wrote to his son: 'I should be happy that you should write my official biography when the time comes. But I must ask you to defer this until after my death. I would not like to release my papers piecemeal and I think that you should wait for the time being and then get all your material from my own Archives'. In the publisher's original cloth bindings. Externally smart. Slight rubbing to boards and extremities. Slight spotting and fading to perimeters of boards. Slight rubbing to boards. Dust wrappers smart. "Finest Hour" clipped. and The odd small chip and closed tear to extremities. Slight rubbing and bumping resulting in one or two small creases. Dust wrapper of "Young Statesman" more worn than others with tape repairs to extremities one or two closed tears and slight loss at lower corner o front wrap. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with one or two handling marks and spots heavier to fore edges. Very Good Indeed Heinemann hardcover
1966800F24London: Heinemann 1966-1976 . First edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. 9.5" by 6.5". None. A collection of five illuminating first editions of this celebrated biography of Sir Winston Churchill accompanied by seven companion volumes. The first five volumes of the official biography of Winston Churchill each in their first edition. These five volumes cover the years between 1874 and 1939 and are accompanied by seven supplementary companion volumes. All twelve volumes are present in the publisher's original dust wrappers.The first two volumes are by the subject's own son Randolph S. Churchill. Following his death in 1968 the later volumes were completed by Martin Gilbert after having previously been approached by Randolph Churchill to do so.These are the only official biographies of the former Prime Minister and WWI veteran's life. In May 1960 five years before his death he wrote to his son: 'I should be happy that you should write my official biography when the time comes. But I must ask you to defer this until after my death. I would not like to release my papers piecemeal and I think that you should wait for the time being and then get all your material from my own Archives'. Also present are Parts 1 and 2 of the companion to volume I Parts 1 2 and 3 of the companion to volume II and Parts 1 and 2 of the companion to volume III.With numerous photographic plates illustrations and folding tables to each of the five biographical volumes. Collated complete. In the publisher's original cloth bindings with dust wrappers. With dust wrapper price clipped to one biographical volume and one companion volume and price unclipped to remaining ten volumes. Shelf wear to spine heads and tails with the odd instance of bumping. Fading to cloth of back strip and boards of biography volume I and companion to volume III part 2 with boards otherwise bright and clean. Light discolouration to five of the companion volume dust wrappers and sunning to dust wrapper back strip of biographical volume IV. Edge wear to back strip heads and tails with small closed tears to back strip head and tail of 'Companion Volume III Part 2'. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Very Good Heinemann hardcover
1966799A48London: Heinemann 1966-76. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Very Good. 9" by 6" . Not Stated . A collection of five excellent first editions of this celebrated biography of Sir Winston Churchill by his son Randolph and Martin Gilbert with seven companion volumes. The first editions of this work. A collection of five consecutive volumes of the official biography of Sir Winston Churchill covering from 1874 to 1939. Written in a collaboration between Sir Winston Churchill's son Randolph who finished the first two volumes and continued by historian Martin Gilbert after Randolph's death. With details on Sir Winston Churchill's childhood and early life and career India the River War and more until the coming of the war in vol. V. Including the companion volumes I II and III in seven parts complete. Each volume comes in its unclipped dust wrapper. Illustrated with frontispieces to each volume and one hundred and fifty eight full page plates maps and illustrations in text. With three folding genealogical tables to vol. I. Collated complete. In the original publisher's full cloth bindings. Externally lovely with only minor shelf wear and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Minor faint damp marking to the boards of companion vol. II part III. The dust wrapper is very smart with minor shelf wear and only occasional minor chipping to the head and tail of the spine with some sunning to the spine mostly unclipped. The dust wrapper to vol. II and companion vol. II part II is price-clipped. With a minor staining mark to the tail of the spine of the dust wrapper of part I of the companion vol. II. With tape reinforcements to the externals of the wraps of vol. II. Minor closed tears to the wraps of vol. III and to the rear wraps of part II of the companion vol. II companion vol. III part I. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. With minor cockling and the odd minor handling mark to the leaves of vol. IV due to minor damp damage. Illustrated with frontispieces to each volume and one hundred and fifty eight full page plates maps and illustrations in text. With three folding genealogical tables to vol. I. Collated complete. Very Good Indeed Heinemann hardcover
1967801A7London: Heinemann 1967-72. First edition. Cloth. Very Good Indeed/Near Fine. 9" by 6" . None . A collection of three first editions in six parts of the companions to Winston S. Churchill's authorised biography by Randolph Churchill and Martin Gilbert. The first editions of this work. A collection of six consecutive volumes of the companions to the official biography of Sir Winston Churchill covering from 1874 to 1915. Written in a collaboration between Sir Winston Churchill's son Randolph who finished the first two volumes and continued by historian Martin Gilbert after Randolph's death. With details on Sir Winston Churchill's childhood and early life and career India the River War and more until the political crisis of 1915. Each volume comes in its unclipped dust wrapper. In the original publisher's uniform full cloth bindings. Externally lovely with minor shelf wear only and a minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Some minor damp marking to the boards of vol. II part 2 and vol. III part 1. The dust wrapper is unclipped and excellent with minor shelf wear only. Internally firmly bound. The pages are bright and clean. Very Good Indeed Heinemann hardcover
169126London: William Heinemann 1988. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. All 8 Volumes Very Good in Very Good or better dust jackets.; Volume I personalized by Rudolph Churchill Volume III personalized by Martin Gilbert.; Signed by Author. William Heinemann hardcover
19982091502135404901Soshisha 1998. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Soshisha paperback
1998192550New York: William Morrow 1998. 1st U.S. Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Near Fine dust jacket. William Morrow hardcover
1999240819002Harpercollins Uk 1999-01-01. Paperback. Good. 10x7x2. Please Read No marks on text - Front cover slightly dogeared - My shelf location - 58-f-15 Harpercollins Uk paperback
1997207122New York: William Morrow 1997. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Near Fine dust jacket. William Morrow hardcover
DG-55-019292949966Paperback. Very Good. 3 Fine hardcover volumes with dust jackets. Shipping in US only. paperback
20029780060505943-2025William Morrow Paperbacks 2002. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Martin Gilbert</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> William Morrow Paperbacks</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9780060505943</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2002</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 832</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Martin Gilbert author of the multivolume biography of Winston Churchill and other brilliant works of history chronicles world events year by year from the dawn of aviation to the flourishing technology age taking us through World War I to the inauguration of Franklin Roosevelt as president of the United States and Hider as chancellor of Germany. He continues on to document wars in South Africa China Ethiopia Spain Korea Vietnam and Bosnia as well as apartheid the arms race the moon landing and the beginnings of the computer age while interspersing the influence of art literature music and religion throughout this vivid work.A rich textured look at war celebration suffering life death and renewal in the century gone by this volume is nothing less than extraordinary.</p> William Morrow Paperbacks hardcover
0002158671.Gpaperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book. paperback
1997Q-0773730230William Morrow and Co 1997-01-01. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! William Morrow and Co hardcover
20002111902156001911Perennial 2000. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Perennial paperback
9788539007578-11-24607FisicalBook. New. FisicalBook unknown
9781639271085New. unknown
2015__4750341967Akashishoten. 2015. JP Oversized. New. Japanese language. 10.24x7.40x0.94 inches. Akashishoten. unknown
0880290587New. hardcover. New. Satisfaction Guaranteed or your money back. hardcover
1993183967New York: William Morrow 1993. First American Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good in a Near Fine dust jacket. Owner bookplate on FEP. William Morrow hardcover
1994328560New York: Oxford University Press 1994. Second Edition. Hardcover. Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Small open tears on spine crown and top front panel.; 180 pages. Oxford University Press hardcover