Churchill: Taken from the Diaries of Lord Moran The Struggle for Survival 1940-1965 by Moran, Lord - 1966

Boston: Houghton Miffllin Company. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. The book is a First American Edition. Dust jacket is from a Book of the Month Club book. Previous owner married a Book of the Month Club dust jacket to a First Edition book. Lord Moran (Sir Charles Wilson) was the President of the Royal College of Physicians in 1940 when Churchill's Cabinet called him to become Churchill's personal physician. His task was to keep the irreplaceable Prime Minister alive. Moran kept a detailed diary and served Churchill for 25 years. He became one of Churchill' s closest and most trusted friends. Moran went everywhere with Churchill including Scapa Flow, Washington, Casablanca, Moscow, Teheran, Quebec, Yalta and Potsdam. Bumped and rubbed on tail of spine. Rubbing and wear to both bottom corners. Minor wear to head of spine and both top corners. No previous owner marks. Text and photos clean. Dust jacket has shelf wear to both ends of spine panel. Dust jacket now protected in Mylar. Ships same or next buiness day. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 877 pages .