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Lot 369:
Description
This lot consists of over 130 books, primarily comprised of biographical and historical texts regarding the life and career of Sir Winston Churchill. The collection features several multi-volume sets, including the official biography by Randolph S. Churchill and Martin Gilbert published by Heinemann, and Churchill’s own works such as The Second World War and A History of the English-Speaking Peoples published by Cassell. Notable titles include Marlborough: His Life and Times, The Last Lion by William Manchester, and Clementine Churchill by Mary Soames. The group includes works by various authors such as Roy Jenkins, Andrew Roberts, Michael Dobbs, Boris Johnson, and John Charmley. Specialized publications are present, including a 1954 Illustrated London News Eightieth Year Tribute to Winston Churchill and a 1958 edition of Bibliography of the Works of Sir Winston S. Churchill by Bernard J. Farmer. The collection is composed of cloth-bound hardcovers, many with original dust jackets, and various paperback editions. Publishers represented include Cassell, Heinemann, Hodder and Stoughton, Harrap, and Macmillan.
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