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Taylor, Andrew
God's Fugitive: The Life of Charles Montagu Doughty
Biography of the Arabian explorer. Over twenty illustrations. With Index. Black cloth covers, gilt title on spine. Light browning on page edges.
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THOMAS Lowell
With Lawrence in Arabia. 105th Thousand.
8vo., with a portrait frontispiece and 30 plates, half-title lightly spotted; original pale blue cloth, sides framed in black, backstrip lettered in black, backstrip mildly sunned else a very good, clean, firm copy. With a personal bookplate on front free endpaper
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THOMAS Lowell
With Lawrence in Arabia. Eighteenth Edition [Impression]. REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CRISP COPY
8vo., Eighteenth Edition, with portrait frontispiece and plates, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; original red cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a remarkably bright, clean, crisp, copy. Thomas's account - arguably the best after Lawrence's own - was first published in the UK in 1925, a year after the US edition. O'Brien E013 (recording the twelfth to twenty-fourth editions).
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WILLIAMSON Henry
Genius of Friendship. 'T.E. Lawrence'. [Foreword by Richard Williamson. Introduction by John Gregory.] FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition thus, with a plate; buff printed wrappers, a fine copy. First published in 1941; reissued by the HWS to celebrate the centenary of Lawrence's birth. O'Brien E146 (recording the first edition).
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WILLIAMSON Henry
Genius of Friendship. 'T.E. Lawrence'. [Second Impression]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Second Impression; orange cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly sunned at backstrip. Published a month after the first impression. 'The 'Shallonford' error of the first edition remains uncorrected. Gretton 28 (first edition); Matthews A29 (1941b); O'Brien E146 (first edition).
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WILLIAMSON Henry
Genius of Friendship. 'T.E. Lawrence'.. [Second Impression.]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Second Impression; cloth, gilt back, covers a little faded, corner bruised else a very good, clean copy. Published a month after the first edition. 'The 'Shallonford' error of the first edition remains uncorrected. Gretton 28 (first edition); Matthews A29 (1941b)
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