CHURCHILL, SIR WINSTON SPENCER; THE EDITORS OF LIFE — The Second World War (Two Volumes, Complete, in Slipcase, with Lp Record)

NY: Time Inc, 1959. 1st Edition. First Printing. Hard Cover. Quarter bound in publisher's pebbled blue and green cloth over black pebbled cloth, gilt lettering on spines, gilt tooling and lettering on covers. This is a history, combining new selections from Sir Winston Churchill, the greatest chronicler of the war, and the most memorable illustrations by the men who took part in it. Abridged by Denis Kelly from Sir Winston Churchill's six volume memoir 'The Second World War' in addition to his new contributions. Generously illustrated from photographs and paintings by both the allies and the enemies, and includes several maps. Includes the 33 1/3 LP with 12 of Churchill's war-time speeches. Both volumes are in excellent condition, unmarked, tight, square, and clean. The slipcase is mildly worn at the edges but whole aqnd strong. A large, heavy set (12 pounds) - additional shipping charges may apply. NEAR FINE. Color and B&W Photographs. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fine with no dust jacket .