CHURCHILL, Winston S — THE SECOND WORLD WAR
London. Cassell and Co. Ltd.. First Edition. Six volumes bound in full navy polished calf leather with cover borders tooled in gilt, gilt-decorated and lettered spines with four raised bands, top edges gilt, decorative endpapers. Issued over a period of six years: THE GATHERING STORM (Volume 1: New Edition), THEIR FINEST HOUR (Volume 2), THE GRAND ALLIANCE (Volume 3), THE HINGE OF FATE (Volume 4: Second Printing), CLOSING THE RING (Volume 5), and TRIUMPH AND TRAGEDY (Volume VI). Illustrated with maps and plates. The publication of this important historical account of the Second World War helped Churchill win the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1953.. Clean throughout, bindings tight and square; a few light scratches and scuffs. Close to Fine
