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1930R150212666FAYARD ET CIE. vers 1930. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 110 pages- bandeaux et culs-de-lampes illustrés en noir et blanc- frontispice en noir et blanc. . . . Classification Dewey : 840.091-XX ème siècle
1924R150122266GRASSET.. 1924. In-8. Broché. Etat d'usage, Couv. défraîchie, Dos satisfaisant, Papier jauni. 183 pages.Roman.Quelques illustrations dans et hors texte.Quelques pages non coupées.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française
R150050839FAYARD.. 1932.. In-8. Broché. Bon état, Couv. légèrement passée, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur acceptable. 110 pages. 1ère et 4 ème de couverture illustrée en noir et blanc. Frontispice illustré en noir et blanc. Nombreuses illustrations en noir et blanc, dans le texte et hors texte.. . . . Classification Dewey : 840-Littératures des langues romanes. Littérature française
193833727London: Jonathan Cape 1938. First edition. 16 photographs and illustrations including 4 maps of which two are folding. 8vo publisher’s original fawn polished buckram lettered in gilt on the spine. 896 pp. A very fine copy but for the most minimal evidence of age the cloth in pleasing condition the hinges tight and strong the gilt bright the text-block clean. AN IMPORTANT FIRST EDITION. The letters of T.E. Lawrence from 1906-1935 from early work in archaeology through the Arab revolt the writing of Seven Pillars of Wisdom and ending the year of his death in 1935. <br> The ultimate aim of Garnett was to allow Lawrence to tell his own story as much as possible. He has included Lawrence’s private letters as well as official ones to give a complete portrayal of his life. Garnett took over this project when E.M. Forster felt “he could not go on with it†and thus was aided by his notes. <br> Lawrence’s interest in archaeology lasted from his childhood to the time of his death. These letters reflect this interest and his intellectual development over the years. Because Lawrence had many friends of diverse interest and background his correspondence is complex and revealing. He was a very good correspondent and the substance of his writing “destroys the mystery of Larwence and establishes more firmly his titles to greatness--not only as a soldier and a writer--not because of what he did but because of what he was.†dustjacket Included are letters to Lloyd George Bernard Shaw Lady Astor E.M. Forster Noel Coward Yeats and Churchill. Jonathan Cape hardcover
193834895London: Jonathan Cape 1938. First edition. 16 photographs and illustrations including 4 maps of which two are folding. 8vo publisher’s original fawn polished buckram lettered in gilt on the spine. 896 pp. A fine copy with minimal evidence of age or use the cloth in pleasing condition the hinges tight and strong the gilt bright the text-block clean. AN IMPORTANT FIRST EDITION. The letters of T.E. Lawrence from 1906-1935 from early work in archaeology through the Arab revolt the writing of Seven Pillars of Wisdom and ending the year of his death in 1935. <br> The ultimate aim of Garnett was to allow Lawrence to tell his own story as much as possible. He has included Lawrence’s private letters as well as official ones to give a complete portrayal of his life. Garnett took over this project when E.M. Forster felt “he could not go on with it†and thus was aided by his notes. The book is one of the finest sources for extensive information on T.E. Lawrence and the times he lived in and affected. Still the most important collection of T.E. Lawrence correspondence. O'Brien A202. <br> Lawrence’s interest in archaeology lasted from his childhood to the time of his death. These letters reflect this interest and his intellectual development over the years. Because Lawrence had many friends of diverse interest and background his correspondence is complex and revealing. He was a very good correspondent and the substance of his writing “destroys the mystery of Larwence and establishes more firmly his titles to greatness--not only as a soldier and a writer--not because of what he did but because of what he was.†dustjacket Included are letters to Lloyd George Bernard Shaw Lady Astor E.M. Forster Noel Coward Yeats and Churchill. Jonathan Cape hardcover