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The World Crisis: 1916 – 1918: Part II
by Winston S. Churchill
- Used
- first
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Churchill, Winston S. ( 1874 – 1965)
The World Crisis: 1916 – 1918: Part II. London: Thornton Buttwerworth Limited. [1927]
(i)-(9) 293 -589 pp. Illustrated with folding maps and charts. Includes appendices and an index. Bound in navy blue cloth, decorated in gilt lettering to the spine. Thick rule blind across top and bottom of the spine and front board. Blind stamp to the front board.
First edition of the fourth book in the five volume, six book set.
An overall very good to VG+ copy. Rubbing to boards and spine. Top edge of text block dust stained. The text block is aged toned. This copy has been collated and found complete with an errata slip tipped in at the half title. The book is unmarked with either names, inscriptions, notes, marginalia, highlighting, labels, or bookplates. A clear and removeable polyester cover has been added to protect the spine and boards.
Woods A31(a), ICS A13ab, Cohen A69
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Details
- Bookseller
- James Trepanier
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 108
- Title
- The World Crisis: 1916 – 1918: Part II
- Author
- Winston S. Churchill
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with cloth covered boards.
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Publisher
- Thornton Buttwerworth Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Pages
- 306
- Size
- 9" x 6"
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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James Trepanier
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Toronto, Ontario
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- Text Block
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- Cloth
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- Gilt
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- Marginalia
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- Tipped In
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- Spine
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- Half Title
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- Rubbing
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- Errata
- Errata: aka Errata Slip A piece of paper either laid in to the book correcting errors found in the printed text after being...
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