Painting as a Pastime
CHURCHILL, Winston S.
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Published: Odhams [with] Ernest Benn, [1948]
Stock code: 48559
Price: £58.00
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with portrait frontispiece and 18 coloured plates, free endpapers lightly spotted; olive cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, boards lightly faded at edges, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter rubbed at extremities and with loss at bottom edge of front panel.
First appearance in book form, following part publication in Strand magazine. Churchill's title essay first appeared in 'Thoughts and Adventures'. Woods A125 (recording the first edition).