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Churchill: writer in the grand manner ; The epic of Sir Winston (Life [clipping] vol. 58, no. 4)


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    Our notebook ; The world pays tribute to Sir Winston Churchill ; Sir Winston's varied career ; Churchill : the orator ; Churchillisms (The illustrated London news vol. 246, no. 6548)

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    Language of material: English Publisher: Illustrated London News & Sketch (London, England) Author: Bryant, Arthur, 1899-1985 ; Petrie, Charles, 1895-1977 Related content page(s): 3-29 Notes: Photographic coverage of Churchill's funeral, with a biographical sketch and tributes paid by world leaders.

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    Sir Winston Churchill

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    Publisher: Pitkin Pictorials (Andover, England) Author: Parker, Michael St. John Notes: A colorful guide to Churchill's life, illustrated with numerous black and white and color photographs.

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    Collecting Winston S. Churchill : statesman, orator, author ; Winston S. Churchil : checklist of first editions (Firsts : the book collector's magazine vol. 13, no. 3)

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    Language of material: English Publisher: Smiley, Robin H. (Tucson, Ariz.) Author: Weber, Mark Related content pages: 24-31, 36-47 ; 32-35 Notes: First piece is a long article covering Churchill's career as a writer, and is illustrated with black and white photographs of his books. Second piece is a list of the British first editions of Churchill's books, with publisher information and estimated prices. Black and white illustration of Churchill as a young man on the front cover, with a photograph of his My early life, with a bright pink dust jacket.

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    The last honors (Life vol. 58, no. 5)

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    Language of material: English Publisher: Time, inc. (Chicago, Ill.) Author: Moorehead, Alan, 1910-1983 ; Hall, Lee Editor: Luce, Henry Robinson, 1897-1967 Related content page(s): 26-36B, 65-66, 68A-74 Notes: Extensive coverage of Churchill's funeral, accompanied by numerous black and white and color photographs of the proceedings. Mailing label for Mrs. C. Zoller in Whittier, California, attached upside down to the lower left corner of cover p. [1].

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    Sir Winston Churchill: a special issue (The Atlantic vol. 215, no. 3)

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    Language of material: English Publisher: Atlantic Monthly Press (Boston, Mass.) Related content page(s): 50-101 Notes: Contents of the special issue on Churchill: The earthy man / Hugh Massingham -- In Parliament and Cabinet / The Earl of Swinton -- The lion's heart / Lady Diana Cooper -- When Churchill was twenty-three / George W. Steevens [sic] -- Portraits and sketches -- The working day / John H. Peck -- Churchill at the White House / Eleanor Roosevelt -- His finest hour / Lt. Gen. Sir Ian Jacob -- Cartoons / David Low -- The qualities of leadership: Churchill as diplomat / Lewis W. Douglas -- Painter and critic / Ernst H. Gombrich -- Churchill and the scientists / Vannevar Bush. Photograph of a white marble bust of Churchill on cover p. [1]. P. 3-6 are detached from the binding.

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    "Whilst he still lives amongst us" (Life [clipping] vol. 57, no. 24)

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    Language of material: English Publisher: Time, inc. (Chicago, Ill.) Author: Halisham of St. Marylebone, Quintin Hogg, Baron, 1907-2001 Related content page(s): 49-50, 50B Notes: Date mistakenly written on p. 49 as "Nov 64".

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