London: Jonathan Cape in association with the Medici Society, 1926. Reprint. Small thick quarto, original gilt lettered navy cloth, frontispiece, folding plates and plans, large folding map at the rear, xlix, 624; 690 pp. This is the special thin paper edition, reproducing the full content of the original two volume..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1938. First edition. Quarto, original tan buckram with gilt lettering, 896 pp., frontispiece, plates, and four maps (two folding). One corner of the boards is bumped, small inoffensive mark affects the fore-edge, yet overall a handsome copy. In addition to the personal correspondence of Colonel Lawrence, this..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. First edition. Octavo, original cloth, 454 pp, frontispiece and plates. Some wear of the headband and extremities, contemporary endpaper inscription, front inner hinge a little tender, but a good copy nonetheless. In the introduction Robert Graves notes that Lawrence (whom by this time used the name..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. New and enlarged edition. Large octavo, original red cloth, 492 pp., frontispiece, numerous plates and nine maps (of which five are folding). Previous owner's details on front endpaper, cloth a bit rubbed and marked with small loss of spine lettering, a very good copy. In the..... More
London: Jonathan Cape, 1937. First edition. Small quarto, original red cloth with gilt lettering, 596 pp., frontispiece and plates. A fine copy in worn dust-jacket. A collection of essays and reminiscences by friends of Lawrence, published to honour his passing. Contributors include Winston Churchill, E.M. Forster, Robert Graves, Sheikh Hamoudi..... 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
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: Jonathan Cape, 1935. First trade edition published for general circulation. Quarto, original publisher's waxed buckram with gilt spine lettering and crossed sword motif to the front board; 672 pp., portrait frontispiece, abundant plates and four folding maps printed in black and red. Some foxing of the page edges, cloth..... More
London: Oxford University Press, 1935. First UK edition. Quarto, original blue cloth with gilt lettering and embossed motif, x, 328 pp. (last blank). Spine a little faded, rear board slightly spotted, contemporary ownership inscription to front endpaper, a very good and attractive copy. A fine example of period book design..... More
London: Hutchinson, circa 1940. Reprint. Octavo, blue cloth, 254 pp., frontispiece and photo plates. Lacks front endpaper, joints rubbed, but a good sound copy. Lowell Thomas' biography of Lawrence is renowned for its remarkable photographic plates of the Bedouin. More