Robert Graves — Lawrence and the Arabs
London, Jonathan Cape, 1927. Cloth. Profusely illustrated early edition of the Robert Graves biography on T. E. Lawrence, also known as "Lawrence of Arabia", in the original unclipped dust wrapper. Third impression.In publisher's original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper.Illustrated with twenty-eight plates, including a frontispiece and four colour maps. Collated, complete. Edited by prominent English artist Eric Kennington. Maps by prolific illustrator Heather "Herry Perry", best known for her numerous Transport for London designs.Insightful biography of T. E. Lawrence, internationally remembered as "Lawrence of Arabia", written by eminent poet and author Robert Graves. Lawrence is remembered for his significant role in the Arab Revolt of World War One. Graves reflects on his personal relationship with Lawrence as well as Lawrence's general life and career. In publisher's original cloth binding. With the original unclipped dust wrapper. Publisher's blue postcard tipped in. Externally, smart with slight bumping and rubbing and a few marks. Dust wrapper shows visibly more moderate marking and a number of small closed tears to edges and particularly to the head of spine. Internally, bright and clean with the odd spot, more common to the first and last few pages. Very Good . Ill.: Eric Kennington [editor]; Herry Perry. Very Good/Good.