A Roving Commission
Signed by Churchill
My Early Life A Roving Commission
Thornton Butterworth, Ltd., 1934.
First Keystone Library edition. Red cloth, blind stamped rules and vignette to upper cover, gilt titles to upper cover and spine. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper "To Major Geoffrey Kitson from Winston S. Churchill. January 1937". A very good copy indeed, faded to head of spine, light foxing to page edges and preliminaries.
Churchill's account of his youthful years, education and military training. Written in his 50s after the Great War, he reflects on the social structures of his youth as those of a bygone era.
Stock ID: 46500
£4,500.00