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LAWRENCE, T.E. - Revolt in the Desert.
Estimate:
$150 - $250
Sold
$100
Timed Auction
169: Rare Books
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LAWRENCE, T.E.
Revolt in the Desert.
London: Jonathon Cape 1927. [1] l., 446p, frontis and 15 portraits, fldg map at end. Light toning on endpapers, 245mm, brown buckram, gilt titles and publishers blind stamp back board, light fading and speckling. First edition of T. E. Lawrence's own abridgment of Seven Pillars of Wisdom, with the label of 'Colonel W.H. Biddulph, Frankton Manor, Nr. Rugby' on end paper and his written name also the details of Robert A. Wilson.
Lieutenant-Colonel W.H Biddulph was Commanding Officer of the Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps.
Provenance: Robert A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.
Revolt in the Desert.
London: Jonathon Cape 1927. [1] l., 446p, frontis and 15 portraits, fldg map at end. Light toning on endpapers, 245mm, brown buckram, gilt titles and publishers blind stamp back board, light fading and speckling. First edition of T. E. Lawrence's own abridgment of Seven Pillars of Wisdom, with the label of 'Colonel W.H. Biddulph, Frankton Manor, Nr. Rugby' on end paper and his written name also the details of Robert A. Wilson.
Lieutenant-Colonel W.H Biddulph was Commanding Officer of the Ceylon Planters Rifle Corps.
Provenance: Robert A. Wilson, Lethenty, Bulls.
