"I WAS GREATLY CHEERED BY YOUR CONCLUDING PARAGRAPH. THERE WILL BE NO WEAKENING HERE": CHURCHILL AND ROOSEVELT’S COMPLETE CORRESPONDENCE

CHURCHILL, Winston, and ROOSEVELT, Franklin D. Churchill & Roosevelt: The Complete Correspondence. Edited with Commentary by Warren F. Kimball. Princeton: Princeton University Press, (1984). Three volumes. Thick octavo, modern three-quarter navy morocco, raised bands, spine compartments gilt-stamped with Churchill lion emblems. $2200.

First English edition of this collection of the correspondence between these two world leaders, spanning the years 1933-1945, handsomely bound.

"This crucial three-volume achievement collects all the Roosevelt-Churchill correspondence, carefully arranged and footnoted. [Editor] Kimball adds scholarly connecting tissue to reveal the background and his own opinions" (Zoller A475). First English edition, bound from sheets from the first American edition (issued in the same year), with new title pages; with numerous photographic illustrations and maps. Cohen A287.1.a. Langworth, 352.

A fine set, handsomely bound.