Winston S. Churchill — The World Crisis

London, Thornton Butterworth Ltd, 1933. Cloth. The coveted limited 'Sandhurst Edition' of Winston Churchill's historical account of the First World War. The limited 'Sandhurst Edition', privately printed for the Sandhurst Royal Military College where Churchill studied. This edition was limited to 1,354 copies. In the publisher's original cloth. Illustrated with thirty-two monochrome maps and plans, including plates, vignettes and folding plates. Collated, complete. Winston Churchill's analytical historical account of the First World War, discussing the various battles, tactics, military decisions and more. The series was first published in six volumes. This special edition features a new abridgement, with chapters chosen by Churchill from the revised and abridged edition and bound into a single volume specifically intended for the students at Sandhurst. In the publisher's original cloth. Externally generally smart with fading to the spine, scattered damp staining to the boards, and bumping and slight wear to the extremities. Very minimal tidemarks to the front endpapers. Internally firmly bound with bright and generally clean pages with light spotting to the front and rear. Owner's name to the fore-edge. Very Good . Ill.: None stated. Very Good .