Toronto: William Briggs, 1909. First Canadian edition. Hardcover. Here is a rare prize. This first and only Canadian issue of My African Journey is among the scarcest English language first editions of Churchill's book-length works. We have seen only a precious few on the market over many years. My African... More about My African Journey, the Canadian first edition
London & New York: Hodder and Stoughton; George H. Doran Company, 1908. First U.S. edition, only printing. Hardcover. This is the U.S. first edition, more humble in appearance than its British counterpart, but also far more scarce. My African Journey is Churchill's travelogue on Britain's possessions in East Africa, written..... More about My African Journey
London: Thornton Butterworth Ltd., 1937. First edition, fourth printing. Hardcover. This is a jacketed British first edition, fourth printing. Great Contemporaries is Churchill's much-praised collection of insightful essays about 21 leading personalities of the day - including the likes of Lawrence, Shaw, and, most famously, Hitler. This fourth printing was... More about Great Contemporaries
London: Brassey's, 1998. First edition. Hardcover. This book is an absolute must for Churchill collectors. Written by Churchill expert and International Churchill Society Founder Richard Langworth, it discusses in detail nearly all English language editions of Churchill's works. This is a beautifully fine, nearly as new jacketed copy of the... More about A Connoisseur's Guide to the Books of Sir Winston Churchill, inscribed and dated by the author in...
Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1984. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. Few relationships between world leaders proved as important and world-defining as the relationship between Franklin Roosevelt and Winston Churchill. On 11 September 1939, President Franklin D. Roosevelt had already been President of the United States for six and... More about Churchill and Roosevelt, The Complete Correspondence
New York: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1906. First U.S. edition, only printing. Hardcover. This is the first U.S. edition, only printing, of Winston Churchill’s 1906 biography of his father, Lord Randolph Churchill. This U.S. edition is visually similar but aesthetically superior to its British counterpart, having gilt top page edges..... More about Lord Randolph Churchill
London: Macmillan & Co. Ltd., 1943. Hardcover. This is Churchill's extremely popular autobiography, covering the years from his birth in 1874 to his first few years in Parliament. First published in 1930, this is a 1943 wartime reprint (from first edition plates) by Macmillan, London. This copy is made more... More about My Early Life: A Roving Commission, wartime reprint with interesting provenance
London: Odhams Press Limited, Ernest Benn Limited, 1948. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is the first edition, first printing of Painting as a Pastime, Churchill's essay about his famous hobby. It had been printed in The Strand Magazine as early as 1921, but it was not until 1948 -... More about Painting as a Pastime
Toronto: Swan Publishing Co., 1965. First edition. Magazine. This is a posthumous illustrated publication containing a compelling collection of photographs of Churchill. Bibliographer Curt Zoller notes that it is "The only publication containing all three Yousuf Karsh photos taken after Churchill's speech to the Canadian Parliament in 1941. Along with... More about His Greatest Years
New York: Tor, 1985. First edition, first printing. Paperback. This is an exceptional, double-signed first edition, first printing of the story that launched Orson Scott Card as a writer and the novel that won him both the Hugo and Nebula Awards. Superlative condition, a full signature, and an additional inscription... More about Ender's Game, a superlative first printing with not only the author's full signature, but also an...
New York: St. Martin's Press, 1974. First edition, first printing. This is a superlative first edition, first printing of Haldeman’s acclaimed novel, inscribed and dated by Haldeman at the ceremony where the book received the Hugo Award for Best Novel. The inscription, inked in blue in four lines on the..... More about The Forever War, inscribed and dated by the author on 6 September 1976 at the Hugo Awards...
New York: George H. Doran, 1927. Numbered and limited issue of the first edition. Hardcover. Revolt in the Desert was the first and only version of Seven Pillars of Wisdom published for general availability to the public in T.E. Lawrence’s lifetime. This is copy 101 of 250 of the publisher's... More about Revolt in the Desert, the publisher's limited issue of the first edition, number 101 of 250
New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1935. First, Limited edition. Hardcover. This is the publisher's finely bound, hand-numbered limited issue of the U.S. first edition in the original dust jacket and slipcase. This U.S. limited issue is bound in quarter dark brown pigskin over maroon buckram boards with beveled..... More about Seven Pillars of Wisdom, the U.S. publisher's quarter leather limited edition, copy #371 of 750,...
New York: Tor, 1986. First edition, first printing. Paperback. This is a superlative, double signed first edition, first printing of the novel that won Orson Scott Card back-to-back Hugo and Nebula Awards – making him the only author to win both of science fiction’s top prizes in consecutive years. Speaker..... More about Speaker for the Dead, a superlative first printing with the author's full, dated signature and an...
London: Jonathan Cape Ltd., 1935. First edition, first printing. Leather bound. This is the first printing of the British first trade edition finely bound by the renowned Bayntun-Riviere bindery of Bath, England. The three-quarter beautifully figured tan morocco binding over tan cloth boards both evokes and improves upon the publisher’s..... More about Seven Pillars of Wisdom, finely bound by Bayntun Riviere in three-quarter tan morocco
New York: Chelsea House Publishers in association with R. R. Bowker Company, 1974. First edition. Hardcover. This is a full, eight-volume set of the first and only publication of Winston S. Churchill’s complete speeches. During more than half a century of public life Sir Winston Churchill delivered speeches whose incisive..... More about Winston S. Churchill, His Complete Speeches 1897-1963, a full set of eight volumes
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1948. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is a full, jacketed set of British first editions of The Second World War, Churchill's history of the epic 20th Century struggle that was so indelibly stamped by his leadership. This is a superior set, atypically with quite... More about The Second World War, full set of six British first editions
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1948. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is a full, jacketed set of British first editions of The Second World War, Churchill's history of the epic 20th Century struggle that was so indelibly stamped by his leadership. This set features particularly clean volumes in quite... More about The Second World War, full set of six British first editions
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1956. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is a notably bright, British first edition, first printing set of Churchill's sweeping history and last great work. This first edition is regarded as one of the most beautiful productions of Churchill's works, with tall red volumes and... More about A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1948. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is a full, jacketed set of British first editions of The Second World War, Churchill's history of the epic 20th Century struggle that was so indelibly stamped by his leadership. This is a quite respectable set, very good... More about The Second World War, full set of six British first editions
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1948. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is a full, jacketed set of British first editions of The Second World War, Churchill's history of the epic 20th Century struggle that was so indelibly stamped by his leadership. This is a respectable set, very good in... More about The Second World War, full set of six British first editions
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1956. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is a full, four-volume British first edition, first printing set of Churchill's sweeping history and last great work. This first edition is regarded as one of the most beautiful productions of Churchill's works, with tall red volumes and... More about A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1956. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is a full, four-volume British first edition, first printing set of Churchill's sweeping history and last great work. This first edition is regarded as one of the most beautiful productions of Churchill's works, with tall red volumes and... More about A History of the English-Speaking Peoples
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1902. Hardcover. This is a superior copy of the first one-volume edition of Churchill's second book. The River War was originally published as a two-volume edition in 1899. In 1902 Churchill (by then a new member of Parliament) revised and abridged his text, excising much... More about The River War
Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., 1966. First edition. Hardcover. This is a full U.S. first edition set of the main text volumes of Winston Churchill’s Official Biography, inscribed and dated by the author in three volumes. The front free endpaper recto of Volumes III, IV, and V were each inscribed and..... More about Winston S. Churchill, The Official Biography, full set of 8 main text volumes, Volumes III-V each...
