Denby Dale, Huddersfield: The Fleece Press, 1995. Small quarto, quarter blue morocco and grey papered boards, 48 pages plus limitation leaf bound at the rear, tipped portrait frontispiece, eight tipped plates (one in colour) and four other plates. Following the limitation leaf is a loosely inserted portrait of Colonel Lawrence..... More
Denby Dale, Huddersfield: The Fleece Press, 1995. Small quarto, blue cloth, 48 pages plus limitation leaf bound at the rear, tipped portrait frontispiece, eight tipped plates (one in colour) and four other plates. A fine copy. There are 400 copies of this first edition in book form of the anonymous..... More
London: Basil Blackwell, 1954. First UK edition. Quarto, original gilt lettered navy cloth, frontispiece and abundant plates. An excellent copy with the dust-jacket (this a little rubbed but not price clipped). A beautifully prepared edition with numerous plates presenting the life of Lawrence as both an infantry officer, an archaeologist..... More
New York: Doubleday & Company, 1955. Quarto, original lettered blue cloth, 250, [ii] pp., an excellent copy. The accompanying slipcase is worn. In 1922 T.E. Lawrence enlisted in the ranks of the R.A.F. under the name of John Hume Ross. 'The Mint' is a private notebook of thoughts and reflections..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. First trade edition. Quarto, original cloth with gilt lettering, portrait frontispiece and fifteen plates, folding map at the rear. A few light spots affect the front board, endpapers browned, yet a handsome and pleasing copy. This edition is a shorter narrative than "Seven Pillars of Wisdom"..... More
London: Golden Cockerell Press, 1939. First edition. Quarto, bound in quarter black morocco, cream cloth boards; portrait frontispiece, 174 pages and limitation leaf. One corner of the front boards is moderately bumped, cloth of the boards shows some browning and spotting, otherwise a very good copy, internally quite fresh. This..... More
London: Bellew Publishing, 1991. First edition. Quarto, hardcover, 280 pp., plates. Lower edge of the front board is bumped, otherwise a near-fine copy with the dust-jacket. Originally published in a limited edition in 1939, this new edition has been edited by Malcolm Brown. The 'Secret Despatches' are articles by Lawrence from..... More