Lawrence and the Arabs; [Advance copy] half leather binding by Mudie
by Graves, Robert
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Wakefield, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1927. Book. Illus. by Kennington, Eric and others. Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A fine copy of the advance copy of this biography of T.E. Lawrence. Handsomely bound in half leather by Mudie - binder's gilt stamp signature to lower edge of front pastedown. Internally sound and complete. Five raised bands to spine that has gilt decoration; marbled eps; teg. Original front and back covers of the advanced copy bound in. The volume was prepared for the popular market in TE's lifetime after he had withdrawn Revolt in the Desert. Illustrated with photographs and maps. This is a highly elusive version. 454pp..
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- Bookseller
- Rickaro Books Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 061180
- Title
- Lawrence and the Arabs; [Advance copy] half leather binding by Mudie
- Author
- Graves, Robert
- Illustrator
- Kennington, Eric and others
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1927
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- TE Lawrence Biography Arabia Military First World War Arabia Advance copy Mudie Binder
- Bookseller catalogs
- Biographies and Family Histories; T E Lawrence; Military and Military History;
Terms of Sale
Rickaro Books Ltd
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About the Seller
Rickaro Books Ltd
Biblio member since 2018
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
About Rickaro Books Ltd
At Rickaro Books, we have over 30 years experience in bookselling and customer care. We specialise in T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) but also carry a wide range of other titles across the fields of military, local history and first edition fiction. if you are seeking for a particular title, we are happy to assist and are always interested in purchasing good, collectable books.
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Raised Band(s)
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- Spine
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