Winston S. Churchill — The World Crisis 1911-1918

London, Macmillan and Co. Ltd , 1942. Cloth. An abridged edition of Winston Churchill's account of the First World War, with the very scarce original dust wrapper. The abridged and revised edition, with an additional chapter on the Battle of the Marne. With the very scarce unclipped dust wrapper.'The World Crisis' offers Winston Churchill's account of the First World War, during which he served a key role as First Lord of the Admiralty. This copy is accompanied by three facsimile plates (one folding) and twenty-six maps and plans, eight of which are folding. Collated, complete. With a tipped in photograph of a painting by Sir James Guthrie titled 'Some Statesmen of the Great War' to the page facing illustration contents. In the original cloth binding. With the very scarce unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, very smart, with slight rubbing and bumping to the extremities, mostly to the spine head and tail. Dust wrapper is sunned, with tape reinforcements made to the edges. With instances of offsetting to the wrap and a minor chip to the rear panel. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean, with minor offsetting to the endpapers. Near Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Near Fine/Good.