Step By Step: 1936-1939 [First Edition, Second Impression]
by Churchill, Winston S.; Normanbrook, Lord; Colville, John; Martin, Sir John; Jacob, Sir Ian; Bridges, Lord; Rowan, Sir Leslie; Edited with an Introduction By Sir John Wheeler-Bennett
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good -
- Seller
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Lewisporte, Newfoundland, Canada
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About This Item
London: Thornton Butterworth, 1939. Hardcover without dust jacket, Second Impression (June, 1939) of the First Edition (First Published June, 1939), 365 pages including one full page map, plus another foldout map; rich green cloth covers with very bright and clear gilt lettering to spine and the Thornton Butterworth colophon embossed in a circle at the front bottom corner, some light smudging and/or light fading to covers, but very gently used, tight in binding, hardly a trace of shelf wear, neat four-line gift inscription in ink dated "December 25, 1939" on free front endpaper, text pages very clean and unmarked; laid in is the DJ back panel, age toned and with four tiny tears, still attached to the back flap advertising Churchill's book Great Contemporaries.. Hard Cover. Very Good -.
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- Bookseller
- Eric James
(CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 043970
- Title
- Step By Step: 1936-1939 [First Edition, Second Impression]
- Author
- Churchill, Winston S.; Normanbrook, Lord; Colville, John; Martin, Sir John; Jacob, Sir Ian; Bridges, Lord; Rowan, Sir Leslie; Edited with an Introduction By Sir John Wheeler-Bennett
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good -
- Publisher
- Thornton Butterworth
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1939
- Keywords
- MEMOIR British ENGLAND NONFICTION ENGLISH BIOGRAPHY HISTORY Political WRITING JOURNALISM REOPORTAGE SPEECHES ARTICLES NEWSPAPER 1930S Parliament Criticism
- Bookseller catalogs
- History; Military History; Political Science;
Terms of Sale
Eric James
Payment through Biblio, or directly we accept PayPal, money order or cheque (10 days for clearance within Canada before shipment). Shipping by Canada Post. Shipment within 48 hours of receipt of payment.
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