Description: Click here to see our other books! My Early Life: A Roving Commission The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill 1930 Thornton Butterworth Limited : London 9" by 6" 392pp SUMMARY A first edition, first impression of Churchill's autobiographical work exploring his formative years, with illustrations throughout. First Edition,Illustrated,Publishers' Original Binding Overall Condition: Good Only This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 19.99 EU Postage: £ 15.99 European Postage: £ 16.99 Asia Postage: £ 21.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 25.99 DESCRIPTION An immediate success, this work covers Winston Churchill's schooldays and youth, his education, and his time during the Second Boer War. It is thought by many to be his best work, written while he was in his mid fifties.With illustrations throughout depicting the author.The first edition, first impression with a second state half-title and binding as issued. This edition sold 11,200 copies. CONDITION In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally rather worn; a tape repair covering some loss to the head of the spine, which is worn at the tail of spine and joints. A tidemark to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Overall Condition: Good Only GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques
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Topic: Biography and Autobiography
Publisher: Thornton Butterworth Limited
Author: The Rt. Hon. Winston S. Churchill
Binding: Cloth
Subject: True Stories
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Original/Facsimile: Original
Language: English
Region: London
Illustrator: None
Signed: No
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1930
Country/Region of Manufacture: London
