LAWRENCE, T.E. | Various editions of his Letters, 18 volumes
From the Library of Alan Milne
LAWRENCE, T.E.
VARIOUS EDITIONS OF LAWRENCE'S LETTERS, INCLUDING:
The Letters... edited by David Garnett. Jonathan Cape, 1938, dust-jacket, [A202]; with two further copies (not in jacket), one a variant, a binder's dummy with leaves blank after p.65; first French edition, Paris: Gallimard, 1948, LIMITED ISSUE, NO. 12 OF 150 COPIES, original grey paper covers, [A206]; second English edition, Spring Books, 1964, dust-jacket, [A203]; T.E. Lawrence to his Biographer Robert Graves [&] T.E. Lawrence to his Biographer Liddell Hart. Faber and Faber, 1938, together 2 volumes, EACH NO.415 OF 500 COPIES FOR SALE IN THE UK, boxed together as issued, [A210, A211]; T.E. Lawrence to his Biographer Robert Graves [&] T.E. Lawrence to his Biographer Liddell Hart. New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1938, together 2 volumes, EACH ONE OF 500 COPIES FOR SALE IN AMERICA (these copies unnumbered), boxed together as issued, [A214, 215]; T.E. Lawrence to his Biographers Robert Graves and Liddell Hart. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1963, second American edition, in one volume, dust-jacket [A217]; Selected Letters... The Reprint Society, 1941, [A232, note], two copies; Selected Letters... Jonathan Cape, 1952, second English edition, [A233]; The Home Letters of T.E. Lawrence and his Brothers. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1954, edited by M.R. Lawrence,[A246]; with the first American edition, New York: Macmillan company, 1954, [A247]; The Letters... edited by Malcolm Brown. Dent, 1988, dust-jacket, [A264]; with uncorrected proof copy of first American edition, New York: W.W. Norton, 1989, [A266]; Five Hitherto Unpublished Letters, Axminster Printing co., 1975, LIMITED TO 30 COPIES, inscribed "To Granny, love from George"; chiefly 8vo, original bindings; occasional wear to bindings or jackets where present (18 volumes)
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From the Library of Alan Milne
LAWRENCE, T.E.
VARIOUS EDITIONS OF LAWRENCE'S LETTERS, INCLUDING:
The Letters... edited by David Garnett. Jonathan Cape, 1938, dust-jacket, [A202]; with two further copies (not in jacket), one a variant, a binder's dummy with leaves blank after p.65; first French edition, Paris: Gallimard, 1948, LIMITED ISSUE, NO. 12 OF 150 COPIES, original grey paper covers, [A206]; second English edition, Spring Books, 1964, dust-jacket, [A203]; T.E. Lawrence to his Biographer Robert Graves [&] T.E. Lawrence to his Biographer Liddell Hart. Faber and Faber, 1938, together 2 volumes, EACH NO.415 OF 500 COPIES FOR SALE IN THE UK, boxed together as issued, [A210, A211]; T.E. Lawrence to his Biographer Robert Graves [&] T.E. Lawrence to his Biographer Liddell Hart. New York: Doubleday, Doran, 1938, together 2 volumes, EACH ONE OF 500 COPIES FOR SALE IN AMERICA (these copies unnumbered), boxed together as issued, [A214, 215]; T.E. Lawrence to his Biographers Robert Graves and Liddell Hart. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1963, second American edition, in one volume, dust-jacket [A217]; Selected Letters... The Reprint Society, 1941, [A232, note], two copies; Selected Letters... Jonathan Cape, 1952, second English edition, [A233]; The Home Letters of T.E. Lawrence and his Brothers. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1954, edited by M.R. Lawrence,[A246]; with the first American edition, New York: Macmillan company, 1954, [A247]; The Letters... edited by Malcolm Brown. Dent, 1988, dust-jacket, [A264]; with uncorrected proof copy of first American edition, New York: W.W. Norton, 1989, [A266]; Five Hitherto Unpublished Letters, Axminster Printing co., 1975, LIMITED TO 30 COPIES, inscribed "To Granny, love from George"; chiefly 8vo, original bindings; occasional wear to bindings or jackets where present (18 volumes)
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Please note: Condition 11 of the Conditions of Business for Buyers (Online Only) is not applicable to this lot.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."