Arabia

Thomas Edward Lawrence, T E "Lawrence of Arabia"

my reluctant book. must come to a head and be finished with." - A 4 December 1923 autographed letter signed from T. E. Lawrence "of Arabia" to his friend and patron "Father of the Royal Air Force" and then-Chief of the Air Staff Sir Hugh Trenchard asking special permission for leave to attend to publication decisions about what would become the famous Subscriber's Edition of Lawrence's magnum opus Seven Pillars of Wisdom

Churchill Book Collector · United States

$12,500.00

Thomas Edward Lawrence, T E Lawrence "of Arabia" (AKA T E Shaw)

.your free copy shall be distinguished somehow beyond the ordinary copies. We can write in it or add or subtract something to make it quite peculiar. I owe you the very greatest thanks for your help when I was low in the list." - A 7 September 1925 autograph letter signed by T. E. Lawrence "of Arabia" to John G. Wilson "the most famous English bookseller of his time" a critical supporter of the legendary 1926 Subscriber's edition of Seven Pillars of Wisdom and one of the select few to receive a complimentary copy from Lawrence

Churchill Book Collector · United States

$9,000.00