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Title
Winston Churchill,
As I Knew Him
By
Violet Bonham Carter
[SIGNED First Edition – Half Leather Binding by Sangorski – Signed By The Author]
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Author
Violet Bonham Carter
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Year of Publication
1965
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Publisher
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode and Collins
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Description:
London: Eyre & Spottiswoode and Collins, 1965, First Edition.
Signed by the Author, and dedicated to Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie, in half red leather binding by Sangorski and Sutcliffe, gilt fillets, raised gilt bands, gilt titles, page top edges gilt, marbled paste downs and end papers, portrait frontispiece, 20 illustrations/photographs including the frontispiece.
Audrey Evelyn James (married names Coats, Field, and Pleydell-Bouverie) (1902 - 1968) was an English socialite included in The Book of Beauty by Cecil Beaton. Through her mother she was the illegitimate granddaughter of Edward VII and herself was the illegitimate daughter of Sir Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon. Audrey Pleydell-Bouverie counted royalty, prime ministers and celebrities amngst her closest friends. She was raised by her mother and US steel magnate William Dodge James, but is thought to have been the daughter of Liberal politician Sir Edward Grey (Wikipedia and Tatler).
496pp including notes, list of printed sources and the index.
Approximately 9 inches tall.
Condition Report
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Publisher: see above.
Publication Date: 1965
Binding: Hardback
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