Lot 90
Gaulle (Charles de) War Memoirs. Unity 1942-1944, signed presentation inscription from the author to Edmond de Rothschild, 1960; and another signed by de Gaulle (2)
Hammer Price: £2,800
Description
Gaulle (Charles de) War Memoirs. Unity 1942-1944, translated by Richard Howard, second impression, signed presentation inscription from the author to Edmond de Rothschild "en souvenir d'une grande epreuve, bien cordialement! C. de Gaulle. 16.4.66" to front free endpaper, 1960; War Memoirs. Salvation 1944-46: Documents, translated by Joyce Murchie & Hamish Erskine, signed by the author "C. de Gaulle. 16.4.66" on front free endpaper, bookseller's ticket of Henry Sotheran Ltd. to foot of pastedown, spotting to endpapers, spine ends little bumped and faded, 1960, original cloth, dust-jackets, price-clipped, spines little faded, some spots and surface soiling, rubbed at extremities with some chipping to head and foot, slightly larger chip to foot of Salvation upper panel, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 8vo (2)
⁂ Two volumes from the series of War Memoirs authored by resistance leader Charles de Gaulle, who led France out of its darkest hour during the Nazi occupation of World War II.
Description
Gaulle (Charles de) War Memoirs. Unity 1942-1944, translated by Richard Howard, second impression, signed presentation inscription from the author to Edmond de Rothschild "en souvenir d'une grande epreuve, bien cordialement! C. de Gaulle. 16.4.66" to front free endpaper, 1960; War Memoirs. Salvation 1944-46: Documents, translated by Joyce Murchie & Hamish Erskine, signed by the author "C. de Gaulle. 16.4.66" on front free endpaper, bookseller's ticket of Henry Sotheran Ltd. to foot of pastedown, spotting to endpapers, spine ends little bumped and faded, 1960, original cloth, dust-jackets, price-clipped, spines little faded, some spots and surface soiling, rubbed at extremities with some chipping to head and foot, slightly larger chip to foot of Salvation upper panel, Weidenfeld and Nicholson, 8vo (2)
⁂ Two volumes from the series of War Memoirs authored by resistance leader Charles de Gaulle, who led France out of its darkest hour during the Nazi occupation of World War II.
