A Roving Commission : The Story of my Early Life by Churchill, Winston - 1939

New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1930. Hardcover. Octavo; Fair+; Hardcover; Spine, red with gold print; Boards in red cloth with gold print, mild wear to spine caps, toning to spine, light shelfwear, slightly cocked spine; Text block has cracked front hinge, spine break at p. 82, slight occasional foxing, clean text; xii, 377 pages, frontispiece, illustrated (b&w plates). 1359259. FP New Rockville Stock.

C. Scribner's sons, 1941. Hardcover. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

C. Scribner's sons, 1941. Hardcover. Good. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket missing. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Good clean unmarked copy. Trade stamp of Lauriat's. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Scribner's, 1941. Hardcover. Very Good. 1941 printing. Bound in blue cloth. Hardcover and dust jacket. Tears to jacket with loss. Dust jacket in protective mylar cover. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Small stain to jacket. Owner's names on front end page, else unmarked. xvi, 377 p., ill., 21 cm. <br> "Here, for the first time, is the complete uncensored account of Churchill's spectacular escape from a Boer prison in South Africa, his military adventures in India, his amazing experiences with Kitchener in Egypt, his participation in one of the last great cavalry charges, and his adventures and misadventures in London, as when, for example, he kept the Prince of Wales waiting half an hour for dinner.