Seven Pillars of Wisdom. A Triumph. The Complete 1922 Text Tapa dura - 1997

Fordingbridge: Castle Hill Press, 1997. Book. Illus. by Kennington, Eric etc.. Fine. Hardcover. First Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. A fine set of the four volumes in maroon cloth slipcase as issued. one of 752 sets total and one of only a few "extra-illustrated sets" issued thus, with an additional illustrations portfolio and specially-sized slipcase. In this portfolio the plates have tissue guards and are number 222/250. The 'best text' edited by Jeremy Wilson from the manuscript and Lawrence's corrected copy of the Oxford Times proof printing. Vol. I: Introduction and Books I-V, 456 pages. Vol. II: Books VI-X, editorial notes, 456 pages. Typeset by Castle Hill Press in Caslon, Lawrence's preferred typeface. Printed by Cambridge University Press on 80g.s.m. Supreme Bookwove, a high-quality acid-free off-white book paper, and bound by The Fine Bindery in quarter cream Rohalbleinen cloth with grey Fabriano Tiziano boards; coloured endpapers,… Leer más