This auction features an array of finely bound volumes by Sir Winston Churchill, from the London bindery of Sangorski & Sutcliff. Of special significance are early works, including the Malakand Field Force (1898), the authors first published book; and his first novel titled Savrola (1900).
Another highlight is the circumnavigation voyage of the Danish vessel Galathea, published in three volumes from 1849 to 1851. The beautiful tinted lithographic plates illustrate scenes from Hawaii, Tahiti and East Asia.
Other books include militaria, especially Australian battalion histories, along with a medley of other fine books in the arts and sciences.
And finally, the first six lots are glorious bound limited editions of Winnie-the-Pooh, and other lovable classics by A.A. Milne.
When 12 noon, Sunday 24th August
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