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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)

Description

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.

Type
Rare Books(Opens in new tab)
Date
March 2003
Call number
609303
Creator
Zoller, Curt J (1920-2014)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance
Gift of Curt J. Zoller, 2005-2010.
Restrictions
Open for use by qualified researchers and by appointment. Please contact Reader Services at the Huntington Library for more information.
Rights
The Huntington Library does not require that researchers request permission to quote from or publish images of this material, nor does it charge fees for such activities. The responsibility for identifying the copyright holder, if there is one, and obtaining permission rests with the researcher.
Associated people
Zoller, Curt J., (1920-2014,)
Churchill, Winston, (1874-1965.)
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (1890-1969.)
Associated organizations
British Broadcasting Corporation.
Crowell Publishing Company.
George Newnes, Limited.
P.F. Collier & Son Corporation.
Stationery Office (Great Britain)
Time, inc.
Times Publishing Company Ltd.
Zentralverlag der NSDAP.
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