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LONG SUNSET: MEMOIRS OF WINSTON CHURCHILL'S LAST PRIVATE SECRETARY
Written by Anthony Montague Browne.
Stock no. 1831621
1st. 1995. Hardback. Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.

As a young man Anthony Montague Browne fought in the Second World War as a pilot with distinction and was awarded the DFC, and after 1965 he served in the Royal Household. But it is the figure of Winston Churchill which dominates these memoirs (to which his daughter Mary Soames contributes a Foreword) and as the final member of what he called 'my circle' to have written an autobiography, Anthony Montague Browne represents a last link with the greatest Englishman of the century. Navy blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. xii and 376 pages including index. ISBN: 0304344788. Faint grease spot to lower edge of front board else boards clean. Name & date in ink to front pastedown, inscription in ink to front endpaper. Else contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed else clean.