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London: Thornton Butterworth, 1932. [Political Autobiography] FIRST EDITION, First Impression, PRIMARY BINDING. Octavo (23 x 15cm), pp.320. With a black and white photographic portrait of the author at work on a painting, and a handful of in-text illustrations. Bound in publisher's khaki/olive green cloth (later in dark green), with gilt titles to spine and upper cover, stamped in blind. Contents clean, some spotting to edges, ink ownership to paste-down, some shelfwear; very good. Churchill's second and final work of autobiography, following 'My Early Life' (1930). WOODS, Frederick, 'A Bibliography of the Works of Sir Winston Churchill', A39(a); Langworth 156.

Thoughts and Adventures is an anthology of writings by Winston Churchill, compiled from various articles he wrote before he became Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. The book covers a wide range of topics, including personal experiences and political commentary.