Randolph S. Churchill — Winston S. Churchill

London, William Heinemann , 1966-1971. First edition. Cloth. The first three volume of this definitive Winston Churchill biography, including a signed copy of the first volume by his son, Randolph Churchill. Volume I signed by Randolph Churchill to the half title. A set of three first editions, offering the first three volumes of Winston S. Churchill's biography, Vol I and II of which were written by his son, Randolph Churchill. Covering Churchill's youth and early career. Complete with the publishers' original unclipped dust wrappers.Whilst Randolph initiated the biography and wrote the first two volumes, 'Youth 1874-1900' and 'Young Statesman 1901-1914', it was completed by British historian Martin Gilbert (who wrote Vol III: 1914-1916) after his death. With numerous photographic plates and folding tables to the volumes. In the original cloth bindings. With the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, Vol I has had neat repair work done to the front hinge. With damp stains to the front board of Volume II and III, otherwise very smart. Dust wrappers are edge worn. With an open tear to the front cover of Volume III, reinforced with tape. With a couple chips and closed tears to the wraps, reinforced with tape. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean, with tide marks to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good/Good.