
RICHARDS, Vyvyan. Portrait of T. E. Lawrence. London, Jonathan Cape, [1936].
8vo. Original blue cloth with dust-wrapper; pp. 254, [2], portrait-frontispiece, five plates after photographs, two sketch maps; lower panel of wrapper a little spotted, otherwise very good.
First edition, in the rarely seen dust-wrapper. 'The author knew Lawrence intimately in his Oxford days and after. He brings a personal, sensitive touch to this study of his friend: especially on such subtle points as the development of Lawrence's attitude to life and his own art of writing' (blurb, inside front flap).
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