T. E. LAWRENCE TO HIS BIOGRAPHER LIDDELL HART,AND TO ROBERT GRAVES. 2 Volumes by Hart, Liddell; Graves, Robert - 1938

London: Faber and Faber Limited [1938]. 8vo.Limited Edition. viii, 186; viii, 233 pp., Limited, numbered edition. Buckram binding in red and grey cloth with top edge gilt and cloth slipcase. Slight marks to the slipcase which is firm. Mark to the boards of the first volume with sunning to the spines. Bindings firm. Internally clean with some marks; offsetting to the endpapers from a now removed inset. Owner's name and gift inscription in ink to the front endpapers. Numbers 342 of 500 UK copies and signed by Robert Graves and Liddell Hart respectively. . Very Good. Cloth. Limited Edition. 1938.

New York: Doubleday, Doran & Company, Inc. 1938. 8vo.Limited Edition. 2 vols., Limited numbered edition, signed by the editors. ix, 187; viii, 233 pp. Buckram binding in cream cloth with blind stamped lettering to boards, gilt and red stripes and red buckram label with gilt lettering on spine; top edge gilt and pages uncut. Both numbered 276 of 1000 and signed by Lawrence's biographers Robert Graves and Liddell Hart respectively, on edition page. "Information about himself [Lawrence] in the form of letters, notes and answers to questions, edited with a critical commentary". Both have frontispiece portraits of the man himself, and includes Lawrence's own notes and corrections to his biography. Board borders slightly faded and endpapers a little marked and yellowed, but otherwise this set is in near fine condition, with a firm binding, clean boards and pages. . Very Good. Cloth. Limited Edition. 1938.

London: Faber and Faber, 1938. [Letters and Biography] SIGNED LIMITED EDITIONS. Two volume box set. Octavo (25 x 17cm), pp.[2] x; 187 [1]; pp.[2] x; 233 [3]. Each with a black and white frontispiece, and printed on fine, handmade paper. Both being copy 172 of 1000 thus, SIGNED by Graves and Liddell Hart respectively to the limitation leaves. Publisher's orange and grey buckram, with gilt titles to contrasting red and grey labels to spines and uppers. Top edges gilt, others untrimmed. With the grey cloth-covered slipcase. Spotting to box and to buckram. Spines a little sunned and toned. Clean, unmarked copies internally. Very good.

London: Faber & Faber; (1938). First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. #87 of 500 (numbers 501 - 1000 were issued in the U.S. by Doubleday) of this signed, limited edition. Two volumes in a cloth covered slipcase. Near fine, as the spines of both volumes are just slightly sunned. Minimal foxing on the first few pages of both volumes. The slipcase is very lightly soiled, but otherwise fine. The original acetate wrappers are not present. Signed by Graves and Liddell Hart in the appropriate volume.

London: Faber and Faber , 1938. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 9" by 6.5". Unnamed. A fascinating set complete in two first editions illustrating T E Lawrence's intimate work with his biographers Robert Graves and Liddell Hart. A limited edition signed by Graves and Hart in slipcase. The first edition of this work, issued in a limited edition to one thousand numbered and signed copies, five hundred of which are printed for Great Britain. Complete in two volumes, with the original slipcase.Signed by Graves and Hart to each respective volumes on the limitation page.A fascinating set documenting the remarkable work of T E Lawrence with two of his biographers, Robert Graves and Liddell Hart. With letters, notes, answers to questions, and conversations that reveal the nature of the information provided and how Graves and Hart interpreted, as well as what Lawrence allowed them to take from it. Two volumes illustrated with a frontispiece to each volume.  In the original publisher's cloth binding.… Read More

London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1938. Information about himself, in the form of letters, notes, answers to questions and conversations. In two volumes. Volume 1: [Robert Graves]: Pp. [ii]+x+188(last blank), frontispiece, plus l plate, title page vignette printed in brown, several pages printed in red & black; Volume 2: [Liddell Hart]: Pp. [ii]+x+234(last blank), frontispiece portrait, title page vignette printed in brown; both med. 8vo; one volume [Hart] grey buckram, the spine and upper board blocked in red & lettered & ruled in gilt, the same colours reversed for the other volume; t.e.g., others uncut; the printed paper flaps only of the original acetate & paper dust wrappers loosely inserted in each volume; housed together within a grey cloth slipcase, which is a trifle soiled; bookplate on upper free endpapers, the outer leaves slightly offset, scattered light foxing; Faber and Faber Limited, London, 1938. First editions limited to l,000 sets, each volume signed by the author; this being number… Read More