Lawrence t e kennington eric (14 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. In red/brown cloth boards with black design and title to front, With 16 illustrations on full-page plates. With a folding map in black and red tipped in at the rear of the volume. O'Brien A107. Kennington, Eric & Others (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In English. Kennington, Eric (illustrator).

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Fourth Impression. A very good copy of this key book, an abridgement of the 1927 Seven Pillars of Wisdom and published in Lawrence's lifetime to assist in funding the '26 Seven Pillars.445pp. Kennington, Eric & Others (illustrator).

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Kennington, Eric (illustrator).

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Kennington, Eric (illustrator).

Zustand: New. In English. Kennington, Eric (illustrator).

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 712 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.56 inches. In Stock. Kennington, Eric (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 712 pages. 5.50x1.69x8.50 inches. In Stock. Kennington, Eric (illustrator).

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Second US Edition (Gift). This is the true second American Gift edition, being the scarcest and preferred issue with the Kennington decorated endpapers which had been designed for the1926 issue of Seven Pillars of Wisdom and with additional plates and illustrations over other editions. An elusive issue with 24 illustrations on full-page plates and with 17 b/w line cuts from the 1926 SP not in any other issue or edition of Revolt in the Desert either in the UK or USA.This is an interesting variant printing with the line drawing missing from page 127, the gathering being slightly shorter. This means that there must have been two different bindings of this Gift edition. All othe bibliographical poins exact, Not referred to in O'Brien or other bibliographies. With a folding map in black and red tipped in at the rear of the volume. 8vo, publisher's original tan polished buckram lettered in gilt on the spine. xvi, 335 pp. including the index. O'Brien A108 An nice bright copy of this edition. Kennington, Eric & Others (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Fine. First Limited Edition. A fine copy. Bound limited edition set of the portraits + Camel March taken from a proof set from the 1926 Subscribers edition of Seven Pillars of Wisdom, This is one of just 220 copies, The limitation page is hand-numbered in CHP customary reddish/brown ink, this copy being 214, bound by the Fine Bindery and printed by the Burlington Press in 1997. These are superb reproductions of the plates from the '26 SP in full colour. Bound in pale beige paper covered boards with title printed to front and with darker brown cloth spine. T.E. Lawrence commissioned illustrations for Seven Pillars of Wisdom from leading artists of the day. They were reproduced in colour in his lavish 1926 edition of the subscribers' abridgement. The most important of the illustrations were portraits. These showed readers not just faces, but also the exotic clothing worn by the Arab irregulars. The forty-one Seven Pillars Portraits are reproduced here full-page in the original colours, together with William Roberts' remarkable double-page 'Camel March'. Emir Feisal by Augustus John, oils, full colour. Kennington, Eric, Roberts, William, John, Augustus, Sargent, Dobson, Gill, Colin, Rothenstein, William, Nicholson, W. Spencer, G. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fair. First Limited Edition. A very good copy in a rather worn d/w that shows signs of tape now removed. Nevertheless the d/w has done its job of protecting the binding. This is the large paper edition limited to 315 copies of which 300 were for sale. This copy Number 117. The size of the volume was dictated by the inclusion of the colour plates that were originally prepared for the legendary 1926 Subscribers edition of Seven Pillars of Wisdom and only issued in this edition. Altogether there are nineteen plates, the colour plates have tissue guards. Bound in brown buckram boards with dark pigskin spine lettered in gilt. In vg condition with very minor rub to top of spine. This is a handsome and imposing edition of a popular classic and is not really to be at all compared to the "ordinary" Cape trade edition, the colour plates are, as might be expected, sumptuous.In a letter to Wren Howard of Cape, TE commented, "The binding is surprisingly good: the paper excellent . The margins of course too big." Please ask if you require additional information on this volume. 446pp plus map. O'Brien A101. Kennington, Eric and Others (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. The lauded autobiography of T.E. Lawrence, better known as Lawrence of Arabia and his experiences in the Middle East during the Arab RevoltEx private air force library stock so expect library markings and sparse annotations in the text. Binder in good to very good condition for its age. No dust jacket. Cover is in acceptable to good condition, with age related wear, markings on cover, bleaching on spine. Quick flickthrough of text shows few marks if any though partial detachment apparent of cover on initial pages. Rough-cut. In overall acceptable to good condition. August 1935 third impression original. Quick DispatchMany thanks for supporting independents.…

Zustand: Good. First U.S. edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, colour illustrated end papers, rough cut page edges. 8vo. 9¼'' x 6½''. Contains xvi, [4], 335; folding map, 16 plates and portraits in black and white on smooth art paper after Eric Kennington, W. Roberts, Augustus John, and others. Repair to verso of map, ink message inside dated 1927 and in Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. SYRIA (History and Culture).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 672 p., [52] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm. ; OCLC: 42472485 ; LC: D568.4; Dewey: 940.41 ; "Privately printed, 1926; first published for general circulation, 1935."/ Preface by A.W. Lawrence./ Portraits by Eric Kennington, Augustus John, William Roberts, John Singer Sargent, William Nicholson, Henry Lamb, William Rothenstein, R.M. Young, Colin Gill, Frank Dobson, and Gilbert Spencer, and illustration by Sydney Carline. ; Contents: Preface / by A.W. Lawrence -- Introduction: the foundations of Arab revolt -- Book I: My first visit to Arabia -- Book II: Feisal's first extension northward -- Book III: Concentration against the Medina Railway -- Book IV: The expedition against Akaba -- Book V: Exploiting the new base -- Book VI: The failure of the bridges -- Book VII: A winter campaign -- Book VIII: Orthodoxy arrives -- Book IX: Manoeuvring for a final stroke -- Book X: The liberation of Damascus -- Epilogue. ; Includes indexes.; "T.E. Lawrence "Lawrence of Arabia" recounts his role in the origin of the modern Arab world. At first a shy Oxford scholar and archaeologist with a facility for languages, he joined and went on to lead the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Turks while the rest of the world was enmeshed in World War I. With its richly detailed evocation of the land and the people Lawrence passionately believed in, its incisive portraits of key players, from Faisal ibn Hussein, the future Hashemite king of Syria and Iraq, to General Sir Edmund Allenby and other members of the British imperial forces, The Seven Pillars of Wisdom is an indispensible primary historical source. It helps us to understand today's Middle East, while giving us thrilling accounts of military exploits (including the liberation of Aqaba and Damascus), clandestine activities, and human foibles." ; tan colored cloth in beautifully illustrated dustjacket ; bookplate ; thick, heavy volume ; FINE/FINE. Book. …