
From the Library of Alan Milne
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August 4, 02:44 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 GBP
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From the Library of Alan Milne
LAWRENCE, T.E.
REVOLT IN THE DESERT BY 'T. E. LAWRENCE'. LONDON: JONATHAN CAPE, 1927
large 8vo, PROOF STATE, 62 pages, 16 plates, brown cloth, offsetting to endpapers, minor edge-wear to binding, spine slightly faded
THE VERY RARE PUBLISHER'S PROSPECTUS IN THE FROM OF A PROOF OF THE FIRST FOUR CHAPTERS.
A manuscript annotation on the front free endpaper reads: "First proofs of 1st Section [chapters 1-4] to be pulled up for travellers [sic] Samples 6 only done"
LITERATURE:
O'Brien A102c
PROVENANCE:
Geoffrey M. Brown, pencil note tipped in "sold as part of [his] property..3/4/74"; Colonel P.L. Bradfer-Lawrence (1917-2005), member of the Roxburghe Club, sold at Replica Shoes 's, 13 July 2006, lot 257
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