IN THE BALANCE: SPEECHES 1949 AND 1950, by Winston S. Churchill - 1951 [1st ed., leather]
In the Balance:
Speeches 1949 and 1950
by Winston S. Churchill
edited by Randolph S. Churchill
First edition. London: Cassell & Company Ltd., 1951
Hardback is overall in VERY GOOD+ condition.
- Red three-quarter leatherbound covers are mostly clean, with gilt ruling. Corners are sharp.
- Spine has raised bands, gilt ornament and text and is bright with firm ends.
- Binding is rebound.
- Marble end papers/ pastedowns coordinate with binding.
- Pastedowns and feps have some toning at margins, some cataloguer's marks in pencil.
- Interior is gently age-toned. Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks.
- Text block edges have gilt along head.
- PS2024.0229
456 pages. 5.25 x 8.25 inches.
A very good copy of this collection of speeches made by Winston Churchill over the years 1949-1950. They cover a wide range of topics, domestic and foreign, and offer a running commentary on political events of the age. This is a handsome private library volume, with a binding by Bayntun (Rivière) of Bath, England.
First edition, as per the publisher's information.
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