Revolt in the Desert
- Publisher : Jonathan Cape
- Published In : London
- Illustrations : b/w frontis, 15 b/w plates, folding map
Description:
First trade edition. Lawrence’s own authorized abridgement of Seven Pillars of Wisdom (Subscribers' Edition, 1926), and the only version of his desert campaigns published for the general public during his lifetime (The Trade Edition of Seven Pillars was not published until after Lawrence's death). Revolt in the Desert remains a classic text of twentieth-century military history and the Arab Revolt.
O'Brien A102.
Condition
8vo (238x160mm), orig. tan cloth, top edge tinted brown, as issued, other edges uncut. Spine slightly faded, but with spine title still sharp. Endpapers lightly browned, light foxing to fore-edge of text block, otherwise clean. Very good.
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