Churchill: A Biography

Jenkins, Roy

ISBN 10: 0374123543 / ISBN 13: 9780374123543

Published by Farrar, Straus, Giroux, 2001

About this Item

1st ed/6th printing. Signed on title page by Roy Jenkins. Spine a bit lose due to cover being opened wide. Otherwise a near fine copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Churchill: A Biography
• Publisher: Farrar, Straus, Giroux
• Publication Date: 2001
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0374123543
• ISBN 13: 9780374123543
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)

About this title

Synopsis

Filled with humor, intelligence, and knowledge, a powerful glimpse into the extraordinary life of Britain's greatest modern prime minister and icon of modern history recreates his many accomplishments, trials, and tribulations, both personal and political, throughout his life that contributed to his great success as an invaluable leader. 30,000 first printing.

About the Author

Roy Jenkins is the author of eighteen books, most recently Gladstone (1997), which won the Whitbread Prize for Biography. Active in British politics for a half-century, he has been Home Secretary, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and President of the European Commission. In 1987 he took his seat in the House of Lords as Lord Jenkins of Hillhead. He lives with his wife in Oxfordshire and London.