Lot 269
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CHURCHILL, Winston -- MONTGOMERY, Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976). El Alamein to the River Sangro. Normandy to the Baltic. London: Arcadia Press, 1971. 4° (241 x 170mm). Coloured portrait frontispiece, plans printed in red and black. Original black morocco gilt with two armorials and facsimile signature stamped in gilt on upper cover, gilt spine and edges, slipcase.
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CHURCHILL, Winston -- MONTGOMERY, Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976). El Alamein to the River Sangro. Normandy to the Baltic. London: Arcadia Press, 1971. 4° (241 x 170mm). Coloured portrait frontispiece, plans printed in red and black. Original black morocco gilt with two armorials and facsimile signature stamped in gilt on upper cover, gilt spine and edges, slipcase.

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CHURCHILL, Winston -- MONTGOMERY, Bernard Law, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein (1887-1976). El Alamein to the River Sangro. Normandy to the Baltic. London: Arcadia Press, 1971. 4° (241 x 170mm). Coloured portrait frontispiece, plans printed in red and black. Original black morocco gilt with two armorials and facsimile signature stamped in gilt on upper cover, gilt spine and edges, slipcase.

CHURCHILL'S OWN COPY OF A LIMITED EDITION, NUMBER 111 OF 265 COPIES, SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR with a four-page menu headed 'El Alamein Dinner' laid in, signed by Churchill on the front and by Montgomery and 17 others on the back.
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VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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