Seven Pillars of Wisdom. A Triumph.

Published by London: Jonathan Cape, 1935

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First trade edition, first impression, of Lawrence of Arabia's famous narrative, revealing "how by sheer willpower he made history. It was a testimony to his vision and persistence and a fulfilment of his desire to write an epic. Subtitled 'A triumph', its climax is the Arab liberation of Damascus, a victory which successfully concludes a gruelling campaign and vindicates Lawrence's faith in the Arabs" (ODNB). O'Brien A042. Quarto. Photogravure portrait frontispiece of Lawrence from plaster bust, 47 plates, 4 folding maps in red and black, illustrations in text. Original brown buckram, spine and front board lettered in gilt, motif of crossed scimitars stamped to front board in gilt, top edge brown, others untrimmed. With dust jacket. Spine lightly toned, two tips bumped, inoffensive spotting internally: jacket unclipped, crease to spine and panels, a few nicks: a very good copy in like jacket.

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Title
Seven Pillars of Wisdom. A Triumph.
Author
LAWRENCE, T. E.
Publisher
London: Jonathan Cape, 1935
Edition
1st Edition

Peter Harrington. ABA/ ILAB.

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