Signed book: The Second World War, Volume V: Closing the Ring. First edition. London: Cassell & Co. Ltd, 1952. Hardcover with dust jacket, 6 x 8.5, 673 pages. Signed on the first free end page in bold fountain pen, "From Winston S. Churchill." Includes first edition copies of the other five volumes in the series. Autographic condition: fine. Book condition: VG/VG. In addition to his political acumen, Churchill was a celebrated writer; though probably best known for this six-volume history of World War II, he published more than forty books and received the 1953 Nobel Prize for Literature 'for his mastery of historical and biographical description as well as for brilliant oratory in defending exalted human values.' Pre-certified PSA/DNA.
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