"A book should serve as the axe for the frozen sea within us."
— Franz Kafka
London: Conservative and Unionist Central Office, 1947. [Politics] FIRST EDITION. Octavo (22 x 15cm), pp.16. Typographic soft-covers. Contents and covers clean, soft vertical fold, lightly handled, staples not rusted, Party stamp to upper. Near fine. A speech delivered in London by Churchill as Leader of the Opposition, focussing on the shortcomings of Governments socialist economic programme. This is the first and only separate printing. Scarce. Later collected as "Economic Situation" in Churchill's Complete Speeches, volume 7. Item #69299
Woods A118.
Price: £150.00
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