THE GOLDEN WARRIOR - The Life and Legend of Lawrence of Arabia by James, Lawrence - 1993

New York: Paragon House, 1993. (xiii) 406 pp. Quarter-bound in black cloth on brown boards; lettered in copper on the spine; headband; illustrated with black and white photographs and maps. Lightly rubbed at the corners of the dustjacket; price intact; no interior markings. The Contents are: Preface; From Birth to Manhood: August 1888 - August 1914; Intelligence Officer: December 1914 - June 1916; With the Arabs at Aqaba: June 1916 - July 1917; The Road to Damascus: July 1917 - October 1918; The Legend of Lawrence of Arabia; Making the Best of It: November 1918 - May 1935; and The Bubble Reputation; followed by an appendix and an index. The film about Lawrence was made in 1962, directed by David Lean and starring Peter O'Toole as Lawrence, along with Omar Sharif, Alex Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jack Hawkins, Jose Ferrer, Anthony Quayle, Claude Rains, Arthur Kennedy, and a host of others, including George Plimpton as an uncredited Bedouin and David Lean himself as an uncredited motorcycle rider.. First American Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.