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Portraits for Seven Pillars of Wisdom

[LAWRENCE, Colonel Thomas Edward]

Hampshire: Castle Hill Press, 2008. Tall quarto, quarter cloth and papered boards, featuring 41 colour plates (including the frontispiece). A fine copy. A finely printed collection of colour portraits from the original oil paintings, soft pastel and chalk portraits by William Roberts, Eric Kennington, Augustus John, Henry Lamb, R.M. Young and Frank Dobson. This edition is limited to 220 numbered copies, and was issued to accompany the deluxe Castle Hill Press edition of the 1922 text of Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

Loosely inserted is a prospectus for Castle Hill Press publications concerning Lawrence of Arabia. Item #4130

Price (AUD): $250.00