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LW: Asian Art, Jewelry & Estate Collections

Mon, Mar 30, 2026 06:00PM EDT
Lot 14

FIRST EDITION OF A HISTORY OF THE ENGLISH-SPEAKING PEOPLES: VOL. II, THE NEW WORLD BEARING SIGNATURE READING 'WINSTON S. CHURCHILL'

Estimate: $10,000 - $20,000

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A First Edition, First Printing of The New World, the second volume of the sweeping four-volume historical narrative, published by Cassell & Co. (London) in 1956. The volume features its publisher's dark cloth binding with gilt lettering. The title page or front free endpaper bears a signature reading 'Winston S. Churchill' in dark ink.

Note: The New World covers the critical period from the ascent of the Tudor dynasty to the Glorious Revolution.