Annotations Minor Writings Lawrence (10 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Small slim 8vo, orange cloth, dust jacket, 28pp. This, #171 of 500 copies. O'Brien E077. First Edition. A Very Good copy.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. A very good copy of this limited edition just 500 numbered copies. Contains a previously unpublished portrait frontispiece by Frederick Carter entitled "T.E.Shaw - Cecil Court, March 1934". Notes on twenty-three publications, plus extracts from thirty-eight letters. Brief prefatory note by 'G'. A bibliographical note by John Gawsworth. O'Brien E077.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Portrait frontispiece from a drawing by Frederick Carter; yellow cloth, titled in black; yellow pictorial dust-jacket. A few spots to front endpaper. A very good bright copy.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good hardcover in good dust jacket; dj has soiling. Protected by mylar cover. Used with age-toning and some wear. No markings in text. Thin hardcover with tan spine. Binding is sturdy.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 12mo. Orange cloth boards with lettering in black. Dust jacket a little darkened, rear cover with two light paper scars, but otherwise a near fine copy. Edition of 500 copies, this copy is no. 459.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. No. 92 of 500 copies printed. Dust wrapper price clipped and little soiled.

Cloth. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: About Fine. Frederick Carter (illustrator). First Edition. Bibliographical Lists of the minor writings of T. E. Lawrence, with annotations. Frontis sketch of Lawrence by Frederick Carter. John Gawsworth was a pseudonym of T. I. F Armstrong, the poet. The author penned the following inscription on the ffep - 'Aunt Mabel's copy certified by her grateful nephew-godson, the annotator, "G"/June 1935'. This Edition limited to Five hundred copies of which Four hundred and fifty are for sale. This copy is numbered 191.128pp, frontis portrait, orange cloth. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding and a similar dustjacket. Weight, 127g. Size: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall. Inscribed by the Author. Book.

8vo (186 x 122mm), pp. [2 (blank l.)], [i]-x, 11-28, [2 (blank l.)]; portrait frontispiece after Frederick Carter; original orange cloth, lettered in black on upper board, dustwrapper repeating Carter's portrait on the upper panel; slight and partial offsetting on free endpapers (as often), lightly marked on lower board and dustwrapper, nonetheless a very good, fresh copy, in much better condition than this work is commonly found.First edition, no. 484 of 500 copies. Annotations was the second bibliographical work on Lawrence to be published, and was written by the poet, author, bibliographer, and bookseller T.I.F. Armstrong (AKA 'John Gawsworth'), who possessed 'a bibliographic talent that led Lawrence Durrell to write that "had he cared to be a bookseller he would now be the greatest one in England"' (ODNB). Armstrong's introduction explains that, '[t]he greater part of the bookman notes that follow were compiled early in 1934 to serve as a complement to Mr. T. German-Reed's Bibliographical Notes on T.E. Lawrence's "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" and "Revolt in the Desert" published in 1928. They were originally compiled for personal reference; and one gusty [M]arch afternoon, shortly after their first drafting, were examined by Shaw during one of our Holborn walks together. He, good-humouredly, judging them "correct but somewhat incomplete"; and declined further comment. [] Provisionally, these annotations may serve "the questing crew" to some purpose' (p. vii). The frontispiece is a previously-unpublished drawing by Frederick Carter: 'T.E. Shaw, Cecil Court, March 1934'. O'Brien E077. Language: English.

Condition: Very Good. LIMITED EDITION of 500 copies of which 450 were for sale and of which this is Number '431'. Original orange cloth lettered in black on upper board. Clear, removable, archival protective sleeve fitted to original dust-jacket with a portrait of Lawrence to upper panel reproduced from the frontis, entitled 'T.E. Shaw, Cecil Court, March 1934 an unpublished drawing by Frederick Carter A.R.E.' A little soiling to dust-jacket, minor offset browning to endpapers. Octavo. pp. x, 11-28, [2]. A book in Very Good condition in a Very Good dust-jacket which is not price-clipped (showing '5/-'). 'John Gawsworth' was the pen name of Terrance Armstrong First edition, no. 431 of 500 copies. 'Annotations' was the second bibliographical work on Lawrence to be published, and was written by the poet, author, bibliographer, and bookseller T.I.F. Armstrong (also known as 'John Gawsworth'), who possessed 'a bibliographic talent that led Lawrence Durrell to write that "had he cared to be a bookseller he would now be the greatest one in England"' (ODNB). Armstrong's introduction explains that, '[t]he greater part of the bookman notes that follow were compiled early in 1934 to serve as a complement to Mr. T. German-Reed's Bibliographical Notes on T.E. Lawrence's "Seven Pillars of Wisdom" and "Revolt in the Desert" published in 1928. They were originally compiled for personal reference; and one gusty [M]arch afternoon, shortly after their first drafting, were examined by Shaw during one of our Holborn walks together. He, good-humouredly, judging them "correct but somewhat incomplete"; and declined further comment. [.] Provisionally, these annotations may serve "the questing crew" to some purpose' (p. vii). The frontispiece is a previously-unpublished drawing by Frederick Carter: 'T.E. Shaw, Cecil Court, March 1934'. O'Brien, E077.

First edition. Number 485 of 500 copies printed of which 450 only were for sale. Frontispiece portrait by Frederick Carter first published here. Pp. 28. 1 vols. 8vo. O'Brien E077 Original orange cloth. Fine copy in fine unclipped dj Frontispiece portrait by Frederick Carter first published here. Pp. 28. 1 vols. 8vo First edition. Number 485 of 500 copies printed of which 450 only were for sale.