Lot 89
Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) The Collected Works ..., 38 vol. including 4 vol. Collected Essays, Centenary Limited Edition, 1973-76.
Hammer Price: £1,700
Description
Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) The Collected Works, 38 vol. including 4 vol. 'Collected Essays', Centenary Limited Edition, illustrations, original vellum, gilt, g.e., some vol. with natural variation in colour to vellum, all but one vol. with green rexine slip-cases stamped with gilt Churchill arms, 8vo, 1973-76.
⁂ Originally projected to comprise 3,000 sets, the company responsible collapsed before they could be completed, meaning around 1,750 to 2,000 sets likely exist.
Description
Churchill (Sir Winston Spencer) The Collected Works, 38 vol. including 4 vol. 'Collected Essays', Centenary Limited Edition, illustrations, original vellum, gilt, g.e., some vol. with natural variation in colour to vellum, all but one vol. with green rexine slip-cases stamped with gilt Churchill arms, 8vo, 1973-76.
⁂ Originally projected to comprise 3,000 sets, the company responsible collapsed before they could be completed, meaning around 1,750 to 2,000 sets likely exist.
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