CHURCHILL, Sir Winston S. A Speech by the Prime Minister... in the House of Commons, August 20th, 1940. [London: Baynard Press], 1940. 8o. Original printed wrappers (scattered light foxing to covers); half-morocco slipcase. FIRST EDITION. "If the Gettysburg Address is one of the most moving statements of democracy confronted by tragedy, Churchill's historic exhortations are its equal in their ringing assertion of democracy confronting the seemingly irresistible forces of tyranny." PMM 424; Woods A60(a).