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A History Of The English-Speaking Peoples Four Volume Set; Volume I The Birth Of Britain Volume II The New World Volume III The Age Of Revolution Volume IV The Great Democracies
by Churchill, Winston
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good /No DJ as Issued
- Seller
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La Mesa, California, United States
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About This Item
Cassell and Company, Ltd.. A beautiful crisp four volume hardcover set in very good condition, red morrocan half leather bindings and marbled paper, raised bands and gilt lettering. First printings of all four books with "First Published" stated on reverse of title page. Light foxing to textblock and endpaper, Volume 1 has a faint stain to the leather. . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1956.
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- Maxwell's House of Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 051936
- Title
- A History Of The English-Speaking Peoples Four Volume Set; Volume I The Birth Of Britain Volume II The New World Volume III The Age Of Revolution Volume IV The Great Democracies
- Author
- Churchill, Winston
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No DJ as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company, Ltd.
- Date Published
- 1956
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00
- Keywords
- FIRST EDITION CHURCHILL HISTORY OF ENGLISH SPEAKING PEOPLE BURGUNDY LEATHER WITH GOLD GILT ABOVE LC KCA0531
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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- Title Page
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- Raised Band(s)
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- Crisp
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- Marbled Paper
- Decorative colored paper that imitates marble with a veined, mottled, or swirling pattern. Commonly used as the end papers or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
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