CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965). La Crise mondiale. [The World Crisis.] Paris: Payot, 1925-1931. 4 volumes, 8° (224 x 140mm). (Paper evenly tanned, more so in volume 1.) Red half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, preserving the original printed wrappers, top edges gilt (endpapers lightly spotted). Provenance: Winston Churchill (binding, inscription dated 1946 to:) -- Charles Montag (1880-1956, artist and art dealer).

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CHURCHILL, Winston Spencer (1874-1965). La Crise mondiale. [The World Crisis.] Paris: Payot, 1925-1931. 4 volumes, 8° (224 x 140mm). (Paper evenly tanned, more so in volume 1.) Red half morocco by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, preserving the original printed wrappers, top edges gilt (endpapers lightly spotted). Provenance: Winston Churchill (binding, inscription dated 1946 to:) -- Charles Montag (1880-1956, artist and art dealer).

First edition in French of Churchill's World Crisis, INSCRIBED BY CHURCHILL TO CHARLES MONTAG, the Swiss painter whom he met in 1920 (see note above).