REVOLT IN THE DESERT
by Lawrence, T. E
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About This Item
Hardcover. Good. [FIRST EDITION] New York: George H. Doran Company, 1927. Hardcover in brick-red buckram over boards with title and decorations stamped in black onto top board and spine. First American Edition. 8vo; vxi, 335, [336] pages with 16 b/w portraits, index, fold-out map printed in black and red at rear. Copyright page states: "FIRST PRINTING IN AMERICA, MARCH, 1927" printed below the Doran colophon and the copyright dates. Owner bookplates on front decorated paste-down, light soiling to covers, else very good overall condition; NOT EX-LIBRARY. (frnc)
Synopsis
The abrdiged version of Seven Pillars of Wisdom, which is the autobiographical account of the experiences of British soldier T. E. Lawrence ("Lawrence of Arabia"), while serving as a liaison officer with rebel forces during the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Turks of 1916 to 1918.
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- Title
- REVOLT IN THE DESERT
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- Lawrence, T. E
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- Used - Good
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- Hardcover
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- Hardcover
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Colophon
- The colophon contains information about a book's publisher, the typesetting, printer, and possibly even includes a printer's...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- New
- A new book is a book previously not circulated to a buyer. Although a new book is typically free of any faults or defects, "new"...
- Paste-down
- The paste-down is the portion of the endpaper that is glued to the inner boards of a hardback book. The paste-down forms an...
- Copyright page
- The page in a book that describes the lineage of that book, typically including the book's author, publisher, date of...