The Story of the Malakand Field Force: An Episode of Frontier War, the exceptionally rare wraps colonial issue of Churchill's first book
London: Longmans, Green and Co., 1898. First edition, only printing. Softcover. This humble, battered, late-nineteenth century paperback is the extravagantly rare “wraps” (paperback) colonial issue of the first edition, first printing, first state of Winston Churchill’s first book. This is arguably the most elusive among the many first edition issues..... More