With Lawrence in Arabia
by Lowell Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Hutchinson & Co. , c1925. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9.5" by 6" . Not Stated . Early edition of this celebrated work that inspired the award-winning film and created the legend of Lawrence of Arabia, by Thomas Lowell. The fifth edition of this work. A classic by Lowell Thomas responsible for publicising and inspiring T. E. Lawrence award-winning film Lawrence of Arabia. An account of the author's travels and interviews with Lawrence. Col. T. E. Lawrence became well known for his role in the Arab Revolt and the Sinai and Palestine Campaign, and his vivid accounts of his activities and associations, which earned him the title of 'Lawrence of Arabia.' Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous further black and white full page plates. In the original publisher's full cloth binding. Externally very smart with minor shelf wear and minor bumping to head and tail of spine. Previous ownership ink inscription to title page, undated. Internally, firmly bound. Minor spotting to fore edge, not affecting pages that remain bright and clean. Very Good Indeed
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- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 826A58
- Title
- With Lawrence in Arabia
- Author
- Lowell Thomas
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Hutchinson & Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- c1925
- Size
- 9.5" by 6"
- Keywords
- lawrence of arabia early editions travel early editions
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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