Ornament of Honour by Altounyan, E. H. R - 1937

Very Good.

Cambridge, University Press, 1937.. First English Edition; 8vo; pp. (iv), 131; original papered boards, lacking front free endpaper, spine and corners bumped, a good copy. O'Brien E113.

UK: Cambridge Univ. Press. Good. Hardcover. 1937. 131 pages. .

Cambridge University Press. A beautiful crisp clean hardcover copy in good plus condition, lightly bumped corners and light foxing to top edge of textblock. No DJ. . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1937.

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Cambridge University Press, 2015. Paperback. New. 138 pages. 7.99x5.24x0.35 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. Originally published in 1937, this book contains a poem by the Armenian poet Ernest Haik Riddall Altounyan (1889-1962). The poem centres on the life and death of T. E. Lawrence, a friend of Altounyan to whom the poem is dedicated and whose death inspired the poet to write this lament.

Cambridge University Press, 2015. Paperback. New. 138 pages. 7.99x5.24x0.35 inches.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1937. First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. Cambridge: at the University Press, 1937. First edition. Altounyan (1890-1962 was a close friend of T.E. Lawrence, whom he met before the war when Lawrence was an archaeologist at Carchemish on the Euphrates; he wrote this poetic lament upon learning of Lawrence's death. Inscribed by Altounyan on the half-title, with a printed presentation slip from the poet laid in. Octavo. Original paper-covered boards over a red cloth spine, with a printed paper spine label. The spine is a bit faded, with some wear to the corners; otherwise very good. O'Brien E113.

Cambridge, University Press, 1937.. First English Edition; 8vo; pp. (iv), 131; original papered boards, chipped dustjacket with small pieces missing, price clipped, previous owner's inscription, flecking to page edges, pages uncut, a good copy. O'Brien E113.