Condition: Acceptable condition for a used book! Some wear. Spine is slightly faded. Spine ends and corners show wear. See images for the condition of this book.
Blurb: With a Preface and Notes by Randolph S. Churchill, M. P. The most eloquent and expressive statesman of his time - phrases such as 'iron curtain', 'business as usual', 'the few', and 'summit meeting' passed quickly into everyday use - Winston Churchill used language as his most powerful weapon at a time when his most frequent complaint was that the armoury was otherwise empty.
Thirty-three orations ranging over fifty years, demonstrating how Churchill gradually hones his rhetoric until the day when, with spectacular effect, 'he mobilized the English language, and sent it into battle'