![A SPEECH BY THE PRIME MINISTER IN THE HOUSE OF COMMONS, AUGUST 20th 1940. CHURCHILL. WINSTON. S. [Very Good] [Hardcover]](https://r.kelkoo.com/resize.php?country=ca&merchantId=100567270&categoryId=5101&trackingId=96985762&width=auto&height=auto&image=https%3A%2F%2Fpictures.abebooks.com%2Finventory%2F32030952998.jpg&sign=uxG1NbR0l9UiDpM66bbHzfLGEUwC4owsLozD8ZqztHs-)
FIRST EDITION. Printed stapled wraps. 16pp. Some rusting to the staples and browning to the wraps. Overall this is a near to very good example of this fragile pamphlet. Housed in a felt lined clamshell box with black morocco spine, raised bands, ruled in blind. The compartments decorated with Rampant Lion device and lettered in gilt. Black cloth on boards. -------- Printing and the mind of Man. No.424. -- The Lion`s Voice. ""If the Gettysburg address is one of the most moving statements of democracy confronted by tragedy, Churchill`s historic exhortations are its equal in their ringing asertation of democracy confronting the seemingly irresistible forces of tyranny"". First edition of Churchill`s famous rousing speech, commenting on the first months of the war and giving thanks to British airmen. ""Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by so many to so few"".
