CHURCHILL, Winston S. The Collected Works . Edited by Frederick Woods. [WITH:] The Collected Essays . Edited by Michael Wolff. London: Library of Imperial History, [1973-1976]. Together 38 volumes, 8 o , half-titles, illustrations, maps (some folding). Red morocco stamped in gilt, a.e.g., housed in red slipcases bearing the Churchill crest in gilt
CHURCHILL, Winston S. The Collected Works . Edited by Frederick Woods. [WITH:] The Collected Essays . Edited by Michael Wolff. London: Library of Imperial History, [1973-1976]. Together 38 volumes, 8 o , half-titles, illustrations, maps (some folding). Red morocco stamped in gilt, a.e.g., housed in red slipcases bearing the Churchill crest in gilt Sets of the Collected Works and Collected Essays in vellum were evidently bound only as ordered. Some 20 sets of unbound sheets were acquired from the Library of Imperial History in the mid-1980s and bound in red morocco. "Many collectors thought the morocco-bound Works were more handsome and durable than the vellum" (Langworth, A Connoisseur's Guide to the Books of Sir Winston Churchill , 365). (38)
CHURCHILL, Winston S. The Collected Works . Edited by Frederick Woods. [WITH:] The Collected Essays . Edited by Michael Wolff. London: Library of Imperial History, [1973-1976]. Together 38 volumes, 8 o , half-titles, illustrations, maps (some folding). Red morocco stamped in gilt, a.e.g., housed in red slipcases bearing the Churchill crest in gilt
CHURCHILL, Winston S. The Collected Works . Edited by Frederick Woods. [WITH:] The Collected Essays . Edited by Michael Wolff. London: Library of Imperial History, [1973-1976]. Together 38 volumes, 8 o , half-titles, illustrations, maps (some folding). Red morocco stamped in gilt, a.e.g., housed in red slipcases bearing the Churchill crest in gilt Sets of the Collected Works and Collected Essays in vellum were evidently bound only as ordered. Some 20 sets of unbound sheets were acquired from the Library of Imperial History in the mid-1980s and bound in red morocco. "Many collectors thought the morocco-bound Works were more handsome and durable than the vellum" (Langworth, A Connoisseur's Guide to the Books of Sir Winston Churchill , 365). (38)
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