For Sale 1st USA Edition

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Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall No Jacket Cloth First Edition Rebound in strong library binding.

Very Good 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall Booklet First Edition Souvenir programme of the world première of the Sam Spiegel-David Lean film of Lawrence of Arabia at the Odeon Theatre, Leicester Square, on Monday 10 December 1962, in the presence of Her Majesty the Queen and His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, to aid SSAFA (Soldiers', Sailors' and Airmen's Families Association) and The Save the Children Fund. Contained in the centre of the programme is the 36pp Columbia Pictures booklet with extensive background information, colour pull-outs and many black and white and colour photographs of the cast, including Peter O'Toole, Omar Sharif, Alec Guinness, Anthony Quinn, Jose Ferrer, Claude Rains and Jack Hawkins. The original gold, tasselled cord is still present. This is the world première programme, the UK screening preceded the US one by six days and is therefore very scarce indeed.

Good 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall No Jacket Cloth First US Edition The rise of Arab nationalism in the Middle East. Rebound in strong library binding.

Limited Edition Limited/Numbered 4to., [ii]., 206 pp., numbered edition, 1022 / 2000. Gilt lettered 1/4 navy morocco, with cloth boards, top edge gilt, and deckle edges. Marbled endpapers. NO slip case, but a very good copy.

First Trade Edition 672 pp., bound in full beige morocco, with top edge gilt, others uncut. Gilt lines and lettering, red and green labels, marbled endpapers.

First Trade Edition 672 pp., quarter brick morocco, marbled boards. Minor foxing to half title, but a very nice bound example of this classic work. Chiswick Shop

First Edition 4to., [ii]., 206 pp., large price clip to the front flap of the jacket. Some marking to the jacket. Chiswick Shop

Good Plus a British liaison officer to the Arab revolt against Turkish rule during World War I. (Lawrence died the same year this edition was published, 1935, following a motorcycle accident.). The Illustrations are explained on Page 19, author, Frontpiece, Plaster, Kennington, Feysal, Facing Pg.48 oils John, The Artist: Mcmahon Pg. 56 pncil Roberts: Storrs, Charcoal ,Sargent: Wilson, pastel, Kennington: Emir Abdulla, Pastel Kennington: Jidda, Street Scene, Tafas, Pastel, Kennington, Mohammed el Sheheri, Pastel Kennington, Boyle, Pastel, Kennington, Wingate, Pastel Kennington, Clayton, Pen with wash W. Nicholson, Author, Oils, John, There are many more Pastels of Arab leaders and British Leaders. This book is about Syria, Damascus, Palestine, Jordan and many other parts of the middle east and how Lawrence Perceived land and warred in it. 0 10/17/2003 9:24:29 AM