Mint Day Book R a F by Lawrence T E (13 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition. The jacket is worn, marked and rubbed. The boards are rubbed. Internally there is light foxing, with clear text. Well bound. r* 2021/02/23. ak. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

4° 1 Bl., 206 S. Orig.-Leinen mit Orig.-Umschlag. Erste Ausgabe, eine erweiterte Ausgabe erschien 1973. - Umschlag gebräunt u. mit Randläsuren, innen frisch.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. First Edition. 206 pp. Original blue buckram with blind stamped device to front and gilt lettering to spine, in dust jacket. Some marks to the jacket and sunning/staining to the spine, with a few small tears to edges. Slight sunning to the head of the boards. Some spotting to endpapers, otherwise internally clean. Ink inscriptions to FFEP and half-title page. Jacket not price-clipped and has been mended at the spine . Large 8vo.

First English edition, 4to, pp. [2], 206; blue cloth with black stamped title on spine, spine and edges faded, else very good.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Limited Ediiton. Limited Edition # 1901/2000. 206 pages in excellent condition; clean and white. Top edge gilt. Blue decorative endpapers. Quarter bound with blue morocco over blue boards. Gilt titles on the spine. Very light wear on the corners. No slipcase. Later notes by 352087 A/c Ross. NEAR FINE Size: 8 x 10 1/2. Book.

hardcover. Condition: Ottimo (Fine). 1955. Opera con copertina rigida. CH0.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. The first trade edition of the memoirs of T. E. Lawrence, presenting his time in the Royal Air Force in the 1920s. First trade edition of the work, published the same year as a limited edition of two-thousand copies.Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper.In 1924, Lawrence enlisted in the British Royal Air Force under the assumed name 3522087 Ross. This volume is comprised of his memoirs during that time, written in a diary he kept to record the lives of enlisted men. The book was left unpublished until after the author's death at his own wish, due to the people mentioned in the writings. Lawrence personality really comes through in this sparse prose, with sharp observations. Edited by Lawrence's brother, A. W. Lawrence. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with light shelf wear a light fading to the extremities. Dust wrapper is slightly soiled, with handling marks. One small closed tear to the head of the front board, with tape reinforcing tear to the rear. Very small clips to each flyleaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. book.

First English Edition. First English Edition. (ii), 206p. Bound in gilt-titled blue cloth. O'Brien A173. Slightest rubbing in complete dust jacket with light soil, faded spine and upper edge - not price clipped. Owner's initials on flyleaf.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. None (illustrator). First edition. The first trade edition of the memoirs of T. E. Lawrence, documenting his time in the Royal Air Force. First trade edition of the work, published the same year as a limited edition of two-thousand copies.Bound in the publisher's original blue cloth, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper.In 1924, Lawrence enlisted in the British Royal Air Force under the assumed name 3522087 Ross. This volume is comprised of his memoirs during that time, written in a diary he kept to record the lives of enlisted men. The book was left unpublished until after the author's death at his own wish, due to the people mentioned in the writings. Lawrence personality really comes through in this sparse prose, with sharp observations. Edited by Lawrence's brother, A. W. Lawrence. With an ink inscription to the front endpaper of G. Scott, dated 1955. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original, unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with very light bumping to the extremities and a touch of fading to the tail of the spine. Ink inscription to front endpaper. Dust wrapper is lightly soiled, with the odd mark and a tide mark to the rear. Light edge wear to the wrap, with one or two small chips. Very small clips to each flyleaf. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean. Near Fine. book.

Leather Bound. 1st edition. pp. 206. 4to. Bound in blue buckram, with a gilt-lettered navy pigskin spine, top edge gilt, blue and white marbled endpapers; in a slipcase with titles to both large panels: showing overall rubbing and scuffing. With an introduction by his brother, A. W. Lawrence. Limited edition of 2000 copies, this one marked "Presentation". Previous owner has noted "Presentation copy, formerly Marshall Sisson's; I bought this book from Blackwell's. on 23 October 1985.": claim not verified, but certainly reasonable, as the named architect once built a house for A. W. Lawrence, and also corresponded with Liddell Hart, Lawrence's biographer. (Clements pp. 38-39). This is the first English edition (limited issue - see O'Brien A172), published at approximately the same time (February, 1955) as the first English unlimited edition, and contains the partially expurgated text (by which is meant that 'objectionable' words have been omitted from the text, leaving blank spaces - the words were restored in the 1973 definitive edition).

First English Edition, Limited Issue. No. 132 of 2000. (ii), 206p. Bound in gilt-titled quarter blue morocco over blue cloth with marbled endpapers, t.e.g. O'Brien A172. Minor spots on flyleaves, fine in soiled printed slilpcase First English Edition, Limited Issue. No. 132 of 2000.

Leather. Condition: Fine. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. An exceptional limited edition example of T. E. Lawrence's memoirs of his time enlisted in the Royal Air Force. A first edition, limited issue, with this copy being no. 150 of 2,000 copies produced.In the publisher's original slip case, with price intact.Lawrence's 'The Mint' is a memoir of his experiences as an enlisted man in the Royal Air Force; working from a notebook he kept while enlisted, Lawrence wrote of the daily lives of fellow servicemen and about his feelings towards the RAF. The book was published posthumously, edited by his brother Prof. A. W. Lawrence.Though noted as flawed by critics, this work is notable for its sharp observation and the insight it gives into Lawrence as a person, and for the censorship issues around its publication.With the bookplate of George Marten to the front pastedown. In the publisher's original quarter morocco binding, with cloth covered boards. With paper covered slip case. Externally, fine. Bookplate to front pastedown. Slip case in very good condition indeed, with bumps to joints and light handling marks to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Fine. book.

1 vols. 8vo. First English edition. Limited Issue, no. 982 of 2,000 Copies. 1 vols. 8vo. Lawrence's partly fictionalized account of his R.A.F. training days, which shocked many of his contemporaries and was not widely circulated during his lifetime. O'Brien A172 Original blue buckram boards, dark blue pigskin spine gilt, t.e.g., other edges uncut, Cockerel marbled endpapers. In original printed publisher's box. Fine copy First English edition. Limited Issue, no. 982 of 2,000 Copies.