The Home Letters of T.E. Lawrence and his Brothers. [With Allocution by Winston Churchill]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
by LAWRENCE T. E
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- Hardcover
- first
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Thakeham, West Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Blackwell, Oxford,, 1954. 8vo., First Edition, with sepia-toned portrait frontispiece, title in red and black, 44 sepia-toned plates on 37 and numerous illustrations and plans in the text; original navy blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly browned at backstrip. Collects the letters of TE, WG and FH Lawrence. Includes introduction to the letters of TEL by Churchill (together with a reprinting of his allocution of 1937); foreword to the letters of WGL by Sir Ernest Barker; foreword to the letters of FHL by Rev. E.W. Cox. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Cohen B145; O'Brien A246; Woods B53.
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- Bookseller
- Island Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 27257
- Title
- The Home Letters of T.E. Lawrence and his Brothers. [With Allocution by Winston Churchill]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
- Author
- LAWRENCE T. E
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Blackwell, Oxford,
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- modern firsts, lawrence, lawrence of arabia, letters, t.e. lawrence,modern first editions, home, letters, t.e., lawrence, his, brothers
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