Vintage 4 Vols History of the English Speaking Peoples, Winston Churchill, Book

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This is a four volume set of A History of the English-Speaking Peoples by Winston Churchill, first published in 1957.

… Read more This is a four volume set of A History of the English-Speaking Peoples by Winston Churchill, first published in 1957.

A celebrated historical work by the former British Prime Minister, presenting a sweeping narrative of the development of Britain and the wider English-speaking world.

Four volume set, written by Sir Winston Churchill and first published in 1957
Comprehensive historical narrative spanning early Britain to the modern era
Displays a desirable lightly aged patina commensurate with mid 20th century issue
Well preserved examples of this notable first edition publication

A handsome and historically significant mid-century four book set
Volumes traditionally bound in publisher’s cloth boards, with a striking crimson hue
Each of the four books displays clear, gilt titling to the spine
Published by Cassell over 416, 344, 332 and 322 pages respectively

The series comprises The Birth of Britain, followed by The New World and The Age of Revolution
Churchill’s sweeping account of English-speaking civilisation concludes with The Great Democracies
Engaging narrative combining scholarship with Churchill’s distinctive prose
Superb map work of Britain, territories and battles adding great visual interest to the series

A landmark work by one of the 20th century’s most influential statesmen, this vintage four volume set by Winston Churchill is ideal for display within the study, library or office. Highly sought after by collectors of historical literature and Churchilliana, delivered ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Max Width: 16.5cm (6.5'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 24.5cm (9.75'') See less