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London: Cassell & Co. Ltd 1948 - 1954. 8vo. First Editions. 6 volumes. Recent half maroon morocco over marbled boards with raised bands, red title labels, gilt-stamped lion rampant devices and lettering to spine; top edge gilt. All in fine condition, internally and externally clean. A very attractive set of Churchill's classic history of World War 2. . Fine. Half Morocco. First Editions. 1948.

In this volume, Churchill begins his account of the Second World War, analyzing the lead-up to the conflict, the policy of appeasement, and the events that led to the breakdown of peace.

First editions have 'First Edition' printed on the copyright page and the original dust jacket features a price of $6.00.