The Home Letters of T.E.Lawrence and His Brothers
by Lawrence, T.E. [Thomas Edward]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG+/VG
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1954 VG+/VG. 8vo. original black cloth gilt (a trifle rubbed, faint leaf edge speckling, occ. spots to outer leaves in dustwrapper (price-redacted, edges a little rubbed & frayed, strengthening on reverse); pp. xvi, 732 (last blank), with 45 illustrations. Heavy item (1.8 kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A very good copy.. First Edition. Hard Cover. VG+/VG.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 023563
- Title
- The Home Letters of T.E.Lawrence and His Brothers
- Author
- Lawrence, T.E. [Thomas Edward]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG+
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Basil Blackwell
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- Thomas Edward Lawrence Arabia Home Letters Brothers Middle East
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Bricks and mortar bookshop with substantial online stock, specialising in travel and adventure books. Open by chance or appointment, most likely on weekends. Note that our online stock is stored off site, so best contact us in advance to check opening hours and arrange a viewing.
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