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Savrola, a Tale of the Revolution in Laurania
Winston Spencer Churchill
1900
Longmans, Green and Co : London
7.5" by 5"
ix, [1], 345, [3pp]
SUMMARY
The first edition, second state, of Winston Churchills early novel, an interesting political tale of revolution.
First Edition,Publishers Original Binding
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs0.5 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
The first edition, first impression, second state, the verso of the title being blank.
Savrola is the only major work of fiction by Winston Churchill. The story follows a revolution in the fiction European state of Laurania, as unrest against their dictatorial president turns violent.
This work was originally serialised in Macmillans Magazine in 1898.
Two pages of adverts to the rear.
CONDITION
In the original publishers cloth binding. Externally, generally smart, cloth is discoloured and marked. Mudies library label to the front board. Minor bumping to the head and tail of the spine and to the extremities. Small tide mark to the bottom edge. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and generally clean with scattered spots.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine- Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed- Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good- Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good- Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under condition
Good Only- Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair- As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor- Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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