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Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English Speaking

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Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English Speaking

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Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English Speaking Peoples, 1956, 1st Edition, 3 of 4 volumes, 2 volumes with hand signed notes by Churchill, dated April 23, 1956, volumes 1, 2, and 4, two with dust covers, Cassell and Company, Ltd, London

Condition

The collection of books in this auction were part of a large group of furnishings rescued from a private home in Galveston, TX. For over 30 years there were periods of a lack of air conditioning, heating or general maintenance and cleaning/dusting.Â Therefore, they were exposed to extreme conditions of heat, cold and humidity.Â Many volumes exhibit the effects of these conditions, including loose covers, foxing, mold and brittleness. The images & the descriptions form part of the condition report.Â Prospective bidders should exercise caution and review the photos carefully before bidding, as all sales are final. Please see the description for any specific comments regarding condition.

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Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English Speaking

Name: Winston S. Churchill, A History of the English Speaking
SKU: 88188670
Price: 600 USD
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