Liddell Hart, B.H., Lawrence, A.W. and Codrington, Ursula,
Title |
Clouds Hill, Dorset. |
Date |
London: 1970 |
Publisher |
The National Trust, |
Description
The Fifth Edition, later impression (not recorded by O'Brien), printed at The Curwen Press, Plaistow. Publisher's olive paper covers fastened to the sheets by two metal staples, black lettering, with a drawing by Augustus John of Lawrence in Arab Headdress to the front cover and the National Trust symbol (oak leaf cut) to the rear cover. Collation: 21.5 x 14 cm: [1]12, 12 leaves, pp. [1-2] 3-24. Pp. [1] title page, [2] location of Clouds Hill, cover and printer's credits, 3-24 text. Two plates on coated paper printed on both sides, showing Clouds Hill and Lawrence on his Motor-Bicycle after page 8, and The Book Room and The Music Room after page 16. After a Contents and Introduction page, A.W. Lawrence contributes three pages of text entitled 'Lawrence and Clouds Hill'; the following five pages of text are devoted to a descriptive itinerary of The Cottage by Ursula Codrington, the following ten pages are an essay by Liddell Hart entitled 'T.E. Lawrence', followed by 'Dates in the Life of T.E. Lawrence' and a two page National Trust ad.
Condition
A booklet in Near Fine condition.