[McMURTRY, Larry (1936-2021), his copy]. CHURCHILL, Winston S. (1874-1965). The Second World War. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1948-1953. 6 volumes, 8vos. Illustrated. Publisher?s red cloth, spines stamped in black and gilt (3 spines sunned, some rubbing, occasional minor soiling). FIRST AMERICAN EDITIONS. Provenance: Larry McMurtry (his bookplate, which he designed, features the horseshoe-shaped brand his father and grandfather used on the McMurtry cattle - each volume has his bookplate on the front pastedowns), from his personal library at his home in Archer City.