GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
by Churchill, Winston S
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Butterworth, 1940. Revised edition, second impression.. 8vo. 387+25 pp of illus from photo portraits. Blue cloth; lettering gilt. A very good copy with some light shelfwear..
Synopsis
Great Contemporaries is a collection of 25 short biographical essays about famous people written by Winston Churchill. The original collection of 21 essays published in 1937 were mainly written between 1928 and 1931. Four were added to the book in the 1939 edition, about Lord Fisher, Charles Stewart Parnell, Lord Baden-Powell and Franklin D. Roosevelt.
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- Bookseller
- About Books, ABAC (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7736
- Title
- GREAT CONTEMPORARIES
- Author
- Churchill, Winston S
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London: Butterworth, 1940. Revised edition, second impression.
- Keywords
- British History, Military
- Bookseller catalogs
- ABE;
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