Published by Brigham Young University, 1995
Seller: Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. BRAND NEW AND STILL IN ORIGINAL SHRINK WRAP!
Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, London, 1942
Seller: Tarrington Books, Tarrington, HEF, United Kingdom
First Edition
Paperback. Printed pages: 64. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Card wraps with integral jacket. Slight browning and a little light marking to covers. Very clean pages throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 4.75 x 7.5 inches (12 x 19 cm).
Near fine paperback. 192 Pages.
Language: English
Published by George G Harrap & Company Ltd, London, 1945
Seller: Provan Books, Glasgow, United Kingdom
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Eric Kennington (illustrator). 1st Edition. 48 pages, 19 colour plates by Eric Kennington, book in near fine condition (ink ownership inscription on front free end-paper, strip of fading at foot of spine, text and plates in fine, clean condition) with very good dust-wrapper (not price clipped, edges creased and slightly chipped, now protected in a removable, plastic cover).
Language: English
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1945
Seller: The Private Library, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Eric Kennington (illustrator). From the Library of John Russell Taylor.
Published by George G. Harrap & Company Ltd., 1945
Seller: Riverby Books, Fredericksburg, VA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. Bound in red cloth over boards with gold lettering down the spine. Cloth has general fading and wear along the edges, but remains otherwise neat and tidy. Corners are bumped. Binding is tight and secure. Previous owner inscription on the FFEP. Pages are evenly toned throughout, but otherwise crisp and clean. 19, full color plates illustrated by Eric Kennington all in excellent condition. 47 pages. George G. Harrap & Company. No publication date on the title page. Copyright page is dated 1945. Please email with questions or to request photos. Note: if there is a photo beside this listing, it is a STOCK photo that ABE put there (for reasons that we cannot understand or control) and might not match this actual book.
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd., London, 1929
Seller: Henschel Books, Bull Mountain, OR, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Eric Kennington (illustrator). First Edition. The Mylar-protected dust-jacket has some small tears, and some foxing. The dark blue binding with gold markings is excellent. The interior is clean and tight, with just a bookseller's name on the front pastedown and a neat ink inscription on the front free endpapers. 272 pgs.
Published by GEORGE C. HARRAP & CO, LONDON, 1945
Seller: Black Canyon Books, Olathe, CO, U.S.A.
hardback. Condition: good. 8vo, Dj Edgewear, Tears, Taped.
Published by Harrap, London, 1945
Seller: Muir Books [Robert Muir Old & Rare Books], PERTH, WA, Australia
Eric Kennington (illustrator). 2nd impr., pp. 48, col. Plates from paintings by Eric KENNINGTON, very good in frayed d.j.
Published by G.G. Harrap & Company Ltd [1945], London, 1945
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Condition: fair. Eric Kennington (illustrator). 22 cm, 47, color illus., some foxing to text, boards faded and soiled, some weakening near the binding. Color portraits by Eric Kennington, who was the primary artist selected by Lawrence for Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., 1945
Seller: Paul Meekins Military & History Books, Stratford upon Avon, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Text by John Brophy. Illustrated with 19 colour portraits of members of the Home Guard by Eric Kennington. ; Hardback without dustjacket; light foxing to edge of yellowed pages, otherwise good in red cloth boards. Reprint. ; 48 pages.
Published by George Harrap & Co. Ltd., London, 1945
Seller: The Last Post Bookshop, Holbrook, NSW, Australia
H/c. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Eric Kennington (illustrator). Reprint. pages 48, 19 full page colour illustrations of various Home Guard soldiers, eqach illustration has name of home guard or description. Foreword by Sir James Grigg. Red boards with gilt lettering to spine, boards have faded along spine edge and 1/2" of left side of front cover. Lower corner and side of front board has been affected by damp and cloth has bubbled and faded, Colour has run into the inside of the cover, but not on the front free end paper. 16 of the pages have been affected by insects, but none of the colour illustrations. Name inside front cover.
Published by Athletic Model Guild, Los Angeles, 1986
Seller: The Book Merchant Jenkins, ANZAAB / ILAB, Brooks Bay, TAS, Australia
Magazine / Periodical First Edition
Softcover. Condition: Fine. First Edition. 21cm x 13cm. 16 pages, black and white illustrations. Illustrated saddle-stapled self-wrappers. Catalogue of models from the later blatantly homoerotic years of Bob Mizer's AMG, the physique photography powerhouse behind the most popular of beefcake magazines. Early issues feature scantily clad athletic men in fitness poses together with homoerotic artwork by Tom of Finland, Harry Bush, George Quaintance, and others. If you can stayed focused the text provides insight into gay culture and rights at the time, as well as details on the models and artwork. Into the late 1960s and 1970s as the laws around censorship change, the beefcake physique magazine became more naked and blatantly homoerotic. Category: LGBTIQ+ Gay Art; Inventory No: 0017302.
Published by George H. Doran Company, New York, 1927
Seller: The History Place, Palestine, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Buckram. Condition: Very Good Plus. Augustus John ; Eric Kennington (illustrator). First Edition. A very nice copy of the second of five impressions made in the first five months of publication . All illustrations and maps are present and in good condition. Frontispiece by Augustus John. Other illustrations by John and by Eric Kennington. Folding map in color. No dust jacket . Light wear at head and foot of spine .
Published by London George G Harrap & Co Ltd, 1945
Seller: Stephen Wilkinson Fine Books, Near Ventnor, Isle of Wight, IOW, United Kingdom
First Edition Signed
First Edition: Hardback, red bds., gold titles, 150 x 220 mm., 200g., 48 pp., Foreword by Sir James Grigg, colour illustrations throughout by John Brophy, inscription on ffep. reads 'From one Home Guard to another' and signed Ralph Allen 1945 Thank You "Jim" ' original, pictorial, unclipped dw., with light edge wear, VG/VG+ copy.
Language: English
Published by George H. Doran Company, New York, New York, USA, 1927
Seller: Mattabesset Books, Kensington, CT, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine+. No Jacket. Augustus John, Eric Kennington and others (illustrator). 1st Edition. George H. Doran Company, New York, New York, USA, 1927. "First Printing in America, March, 1927" stated of the First (1st) American Edition. Near Fine+ condition. No Dust Jacket. The Text Block is clean, soft white, tight, straight and square, with gray topstain, deckled fore-edges and bottom-edges, and no markings of any kind. The Binding is full chestnut brown cloth, color consistent throughout, with author's name, title and drawing of a person in bright black to the front board, title, etc., and camel drawing in bright black to the spine, pictorial endpapers (camel caravan in the desert) unmarked but for a prior owner's name plate on the front free endpaper, and all corners square but showing wear at the tips. No Jacket. See the accompanying photos. xvi, [i], 335 pages including Introduction, Publisher's Note, and Index, plus a fully intact fold-out map of the Mid-East region from Aleppo south to Mecca and from Egypt East to the Nefudh and further plus 16 illustrations by Augustus John, Eric Kennington and others on unnumbered pages. 6 1/2" x 9 3/8". This historical work is an autobiographical account of the experiences of British Army Colonel T. E. Lawrence ( better known as "Lawrence of Arabia") while serving as a military advisor to Bedouin forces during the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire of 1916 to 1918 during the First World War. It is based on extensive notes that Lawrence kept throughout the course of his involvement in the Revolt. The book was the basis for the 1962 film Lawrence of Arabia.
Published by DOUBLEDAY DORAN, GARDEN CITY N.Y, 1935
Seller: ARD Books, Cleveland, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: NoNE. KENNINGTON ROBERTS JOHN SARGENT NICHOLSON W. (illustrator). FIRST GENERAL EDITION. SOLID BOOK STATES FIRST PUBLISHED FOR GENERAL CIRCULATION 1935 4 MAPS MANY VERY WELL DONE PORTRAITS TOP OF TEXTBLOCK DYED A BROWNISH COLOR UNMARKED SOME SUNFADING TO BACK OF SPINE AND GILT ON IT A VERY NICE SOLID CLEAN COPY EXTENSIVE INDEX AND APPENDIX STARTS WITH A LONG SYNOPSIS.
Published by Harrap London 1945, 1945
Seller: Andrew Barnes Books / Military Melbourne, Melbourne, VIC, Australia
First Edition
1st edition chipped dust jacket Near Fine octavo 48pp., col. frontis., col. pls., Superb colour illustrations by Eric Kennington. Front hinge tender o/w nice copy in like unclipped dust jacket with minimal chips.
Language: English
Published by Harrap, London, 1945
Seller: Piccadilly Books & Pigalle livres, Randers NV, Denmark
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Eric Kennington (illustrator). 2nd Edition. comes with 19 portraits in full colour 1.Published 1945.
Language: English
Published by Harrap, London, 1945
Seller: Piccadilly Books & Pigalle livres, Randers NV, Denmark
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. comes with 19 portraits in full colour 1.Published 1945.
Published by Harrap, 1945
Seller: Piccadilly Books & Pigalle livres, Randers NV, Denmark
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A fine unread copy illustrated with color paintings. 48 pp. Height 22 cm. slight rubbing to spine tips and the fore-edge otherwise as new. Priced at 6s. on the inner flap.
Language: English
Published by Castle Hill Press /J & N Wilson, Fordingbridge, 2008
Hardback. Condition: Fine. Kennington, Eric, Roberts, William, John, Augustus, Sargent, Dobson, Gill, Colin, Rothenstein, William, Nicholson, W. Spencer, G. (illustrator). 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, this an unnumbered one, bound by the Fine Bindery and printed by the Burlington Press in 1977. 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. These were printed from a set of proof plates put together by the original printer, Whittingham & Griggs.
Published by George Harrap, London
Seller: M H Harrington, Boston, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover book, 6" x 9", dust wrapper in clear plastic sleeve is good+ (overall wear, mainly to margins with 2 small losses at spine top, back and front); text is near fine (front endpaper has inscription, "From Doris, 1/3/45); 48 pp with 19 color illustrations, foreward by Sir James Grigg f. Book.
Language: English
Published by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London, 1945
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. First Edition (first printing). This copy signed by both the author and illustrator on the front free endpaper (both Brophy and Kennington were themselves Local Defence Volunteers). A review copy, with the publisher's review slip laid-in (this copy having been sent to true crime specialist J. H. H. Gaute, with his type-written name to the comp. slip). Slim 8vo. 48pp. Red cloth lettered in ruled in gold at the spine. With nineteen full-colour and predominantly full-page character studies by Eric Kennignton (whose subjects include Sir James Griss, Viscount Bridgeman, and various sergeants, privates and other Home Guard regulars). A narrow sliver of fading to the lower edges of the boards. A very good copy in somewhat tatty dust wrapper, non-price-clipped but with some soiling, chipping, tearing, and several quite small areas of edge-loss. Signed by Author(s).
Language: English
Published by Jonathan Cape, London, 1935
Seller: Interquarian, Oxford, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Kennington, John, Sargent, Roberts, Nicholson, Lamb, Rothenstein, Gill, Young, Etc (illustrator). First Trade Edition, Second Impression, 672, 54 full-page illustrations (mostly portraits), 4 maps. This is the second imnpression of the first edition published for General Circulation, the real first editions having been publsihed for private circulation in 1926. Full brown, buckram gilt, Dust jacket has not had the price clipped although there is some wear to the corners and slight creasing at the head, now consolidated internally with archive tape. The book has been rarely used and there are few marks, only occsional light spotting of eps. Slight fading of the buckram where light has penetrated the corners of the dust jacket. Printed "Lawrence of Arabia Memorial" sponsored by Allenby, Churchill, Bernard Shaw etc tipped in. Protective mylar cover. 4to - over 9¾" - 12".
Language: English
Published by Jonathan Cape, London 30 Bedford Square and at Toronto, 1935
Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. KENNINGTON. JOHN. ROBERTS. SARGENT. NICHOLSON. LAMB. ROTHENSTEIN. DOBSON. GILL. SPENCER. etc (illustrator). 3rd Edition. The Third English Edition, first impression of July, 1935 VG+, in full brown buckram, gilt tooling to upper cover, corners rubbed. Spine, faded slightly, gilt titles. Internal, half title, frontis, [6], 7-672 pp, 54 illustrations & 4 folding maps, bookplate to fpd (Joseph Hamilton), with the 304-305 error, t.e.g, faded, others uncut With a short history of Saint Nicholas Church, Moreton (with details of Lawrence's funeral & a news paper cutting ref his 'Letters'). (254*192 mm). (O'Brien A042).
Published by John Baker, London, 1968
Seller: Baggins Book Bazaar Ltd, Rochester, KENT, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Kennington, Eric (illustrator). 59pp, colour frontispiece by Eric Kennington. black and grey unclipped, pictorial d/j which is scuffed with title in pink to grey spine. General shelfwear, slight toning to page edges. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" Tall. Book.
Published by Published by George H. Doran & Company, New York, First U.S. Edition . 1927., 1927
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
Condition: 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).
Published by George H. Doran Company, New York, 1927
Seller: The History Place, Palestine, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Eric Kennington ; Augustus John (illustrator). First Edition. A solid copy of the scarce First Printing . The interior is clean , no marks . The hinges are tight . Very slight rubbing to corners of boards and at top of spine . All illustrations and maps incluinding the color folding map are present and in good condition . The frontispiece portrait of Lawrence is by Augustus John . Seven of the fifteen portraits in the book are by Eric Kennington and were commissioned directly by Lawrence . Lawrence made the arrangements for the subjects to sit for Kennington . John did the portraits of Hogarth and King Faisal . This is the First American Edition after a limited edition of 250 copies . The Doran symbol is present on the copyright page . No dust jacket .
Published by George H. Doran Company, New York, 1927
Seller: The History Place, Palestine, TX, U.S.A.
First Edition
Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Eric Kennington ; Augustus John (illustrator). First Edition. A very good copy of the scarce First Edition . The fold-out colour map is also in very good condition. All illustrations are present and in very good condition. The frontispiece portrait of Lawrence is by Augustus John. Seven of the fifteen portraits in the book are by Eric Kennington and were commissioned directly by Lawrence. Lawrence also made the arrangements for the reluctant subjects to sit for Kennington. In addition to the frontispiece , John did the portraits of Hogarth and King Feisal. Light wear to edges of boards. Name of previous owner on front endpaper.This is the First American Edition after a limited edition of 250 copies . The Doran symbol is present on the copyright page . No dust jacket .