seven pillars of wisdom a triumph thomas edward lawrence

Listed in National Geographic's 100 Greatest Adventure books. Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph by Lawrence, Thomas Edward Hardback Book The. Lawrence: A Bibliography (New York, NY: Arrow Editions, 1938), p.18 (11) O'Brien A40. SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM : LAWRENCE OF ARABIA By Thomas Edward Lawrence. This first trade issue therefore followed in 1935, within weeks of Lawrence's tragic motorcycle accident. With its richly detailed evocation of the land and the people Lawrence passionately believed in, its incisive portraits of key players, from Faisal ibn Hussein, the future Hashemite king of Syria and Iraq, to General Sir Edmund Allenby and other members of the British imperial forces, Seven Pillars of Wisdom is an indispensible primary. The author vowed 'No further issue of the Seven Pillars will be made in my lifetime' when he faced bankruptcy following the privately printed edition of 1926. Lawrence ('Lawrence of Arabia') while serving as a liaison officer with rebel forces during the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Turks of 1916 to 1918. 'Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph' is the autobiographical account of the experiences of T.E. Jacket lightly browned and marked, with some larger losses to head of jacket spine. Some small chips and closed tears to jacket edges. A little sunning to spine and some marks to boards. Publisher's brown cloth with gilt titles to spine and gilt crossed scimitar motif to upper board reading 'The Revolt also means clean-ness + death' top edge brown, others untrimmed, typographic dust-jacket priced at 30s. Lawrence, Thomas Edward Lawrence 3.8 (32) Hardcover 44.99 Hardcover 44.99 Paperback 16.99 eBook 2.99 Audiobook 0.00 Audio CD 76.95 View All Available Formats & Editions Premium Members save an additional 10 and earn stamps to save even more. FIRST TRADE EDITION, following the privately published edition of 1926.

Seven pillars of wisdom a triumph thomas edward lawrence