Houghton Mifflin Company, c. 1948-1953. Binding: Full red publisher’s cloth. Flat spine. Front edges uncut. , Notes: The Second World war is a history of the period from the end of the First World War to July 1945, written by Winston Churchill, the war’s greatest leader. It was largely responsible for his being awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953. Churchill labeled the “moral of the work” as follows: “In War: Resolution, In Defeat: Defiance, In Victory: Magnanimity, In Peace: Goodwill”. Churchill wrote the book with a team of assistants, using both his own notes and privileged access to official documents while still working as a politician. , Size: 8vo (212x142mm), Volume: Six volumes, Pages: Volume 1: P. Title, Printer’s note, Preface (iii-v), Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Maps and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-784. ; Volume 2: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface, Blank, Acknowledgements, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Maps (xv-xvi), 3-630, Publisher’s note 631-632, Appendices 635-725, Index 729-751. ; Volume 3: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface (v-vi), Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Publisher’s Note, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Maps and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-711, Appendices 715-871, Index 875-903. ; Volume 4: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface (v-vi), Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Maps and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-831, Appendices 839-966, Index 967-1000. ; Volume 5: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface (v-vi), Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Fascimile, Maps, and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-633, Appendices 641-717, Index 721-749. ; Volume 6: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface, Blank, Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Maps and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-676, Appendices 683-775, Index 779-800., Category: Book Military; Book History; Book Europe United Kingdom;. A fine set in fresh publisher’s cloth. Lacks dust jackets. Item #B4693

Binding: Full red publisher’s cloth. Flat spine. Front edges uncut. , Notes: The Second World war is a history of the period from the end of the First World War to July 1945, written by Winston Churchill, the war’s greatest leader. It was largely responsible for his being awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953. Churchill labeled the “moral of the work” as follows: “In War: Resolution, In Defeat: Defiance, In Victory: Magnanimity, In Peace: Goodwill”. Churchill wrote the book with a team of assistants, using both his own notes and privileged access to official documents while still working as a politician. , Size: 8vo (212x142mm), Volume: Six volumes, Pages: Volume 1: P. Title, Printer’s note, Preface (iii-v), Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Maps and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-784. ; Volume 2: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface, Blank, Acknowledgements, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Maps (xv-xvi), 3-630, Publisher’s note 631-632, Appendices 635-725, Index 729-751. ; Volume 3: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface (v-vi), Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Publisher’s Note, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Maps and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-711, Appendices 715-871, Index 875-903. ; Volume 4: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface (v-vi), Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Maps and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-831, Appendices 839-966, Index 967-1000. ; Volume 5: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface (v-vi), Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Fascimile, Maps, and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-633, Appendices 641-717, Index 721-749. ; Volume 6: Half title, Blank, Title, Printer’s note, Preface, Blank, Acknowledgments, Note, Theme of the Volume, Blank, Contents (xi-xiii), Blank, Maps and Diagrams (xv-xvi), 3-676, Appendices 683-775, Index 779-800., Category: Book Military; Book History; Book Europe United Kingdom;.

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