Lawrence of Arabia
London: The Corvinus Press, 1936. Limited edition. Hardcover. Fine. Item #21662 .
Folio. Finely printed on Barcham Green "Medway" handmade paper. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe cloth spine, gilt title, handmade paper over boards with the Corvinus device block in gilt on the upper board. A fine copy. In the original strange glassine cover with paper flaps and in the publisher's nondescript slipcase.
The book is in fine condition. The glassine has some splits and is a bit shorter than the book, its paper flaps with some foxing. The card slipcase is worn, especially at the top and bottom ends.
One of 70 copies from a total edition of 128 copies. This is number 98 and is signed by both authors.
Prints the authors' speeches made at a luncheon in memory of Lawrence about a month after his death.
O'Brien E101.
Price: $2,000.00