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London: Jonathan Cape, 1962. First edition, 8vo, pp. 216; very good in original brown cloth, gilt-lettered spine. Incoming letters to Lawrence from Churchill, Conrad, Kipling, Pound, Sassoon, Yeats, and many others. Facsimile signatures on endpapers.

Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Very good condition. Spine is well bound. Previous owner's name on the front end page. Text block appears unmarked. Light foxing, light rubbing, some scuffs on the edges. Photos available upon request.

McGraw Hill. Good. 1963. Soft Cover. (I386) .

London: Jonathan Cape, 1964. First Edition, Second impression. 8vo, publisher's original gray boards lettered in gilt on the spine, in the printed an decorated dustjacket. 216 pp. A very fine copy, beautifully preserved and near as pristine. A VERY FINE COPY OF THE LETTERS TO T. E. LAWRENCE COLLECTED AND EDITED BY HIS BROTHER. SOON WOULD COME THE MOVIE VERSION OF 'LAWRENCE OF ARABIA' STARRING PETER O'TOOLE. In A. W. Lawrence's own words, "In recent years, my brother has been inadequately portrayed or mis-portrayed in books and on the stage, and if he is made the subject of a film the limitations of that medium will, at the best, entail an extreme simplification of the character. As a corrective, I am publishing some letters to him (selected from the very large number preserved) in the belief that they will throw light upon their recipient no less than upon their writers. To me, at any rate, his personality is reflected distinctly by the collection as a whole." Among the writers of… Read More

New York. Doubleday, Doran and Co. 1937. Bound in pictorial gilt decorated cloth. Small 4to. First Edition. Illustrated with full page monochrome photographs and drawings. One of the most renowned books concerning this twentieth century icon. A Very Fine copy.

Garden City: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc., 1937. A lovely memorial to "Lawrence of Arabia" by such as Bernard Shaw, Lord Allenby, Robert Graves, and many others who knew this remarkable man, edited by his brother. This is a Near Fine copy of the First Edition (stated). Nice sienna cloth binding with "TEL" on the front cover in gilt; titling in gilt within a black label on the spine, along with gilt decoration featuring scimitars. Clean text; xiii, 538 pages. Frontis portrait of Lawrence, with seven other illustrations within. Introduction by Lord Halifax. Small contemporary bookseller label on the rear paste-down. Tiny bit of rub to tips, some very light tan to page ends. Else, a Fine copy, lacking a dustjacket. A lovely production. In an archival plastic protector.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

HBDJ , 1937 on Title & Copyright pg, STATED 1ST EDITION, VG+ /VG-, scuffing rub SOIL to DJ TINY CHIPS DJ SPINE & EXTREMITIES , INTERIOR SOME FOX PGS, Octavo, Bound in the original maroon cloth which is clean and unfaded and in the elusive d/w that has some scuff and minor wear to dj. An important source of contemporary information., GOLD GILT lettering + cartouche on spine., The first edition of 1937 including the catalogue of the Clouds Hill library STARTS PG 476. Bound in the original maroon cloth which is clean and unfaded and in the elusive d/w that has some marking and minor wear to head of spine. An important source of contemporary information. 595pg. PURPLE TOPSTAIN , PREFACE, Published soon after Lawrence's death, a volume assembled by his brother, with contributions by people from all walks of life, including Leonard Woolley, Lord Allenby, B. H. Liddell Hart, Winston Churchill, Bernard Shaw, E. M. Forster, Robert Graves, David & Edward Garnett & many mor A BIOGRAPHY SEEN THROUGH MANY… Read More

UK: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1939. limited edition. Hardcover. Very good. 8 x 10 in. 173 pp. Half black calf with ivory linen boards. Limited edition of 31-1000, this is numbered 90 on the limitation pg. Condition is VERY GOOD ; leather supple with no damage at joints. Spine leather uniformly dark. Covers clean but linen is a bit toned and foxed. Minimal shelf wear. Binding tight. Endpapers have some toning, as do text edges - text is very clean and unmarked. PO's name on ffep. Hist. RGR.