Seven Pillars of Wisdom : : a Triumph
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"First Anchor Books edition: July 1991".
"Originally published in a private edition by the George Doran Publishing Company in 1926. It was first published in the United States for general circulation by Doubleday, Doran & Company in 1935."--T.p. verso.
Reprint of the 1935 Doubleday, Doran edition (O'Brien A054).
Preface by A.W. Lawrence.
Includes indexes.
Discovery of Feisal -- Opening the Arab offensive -- Railway diverson -- Extending to Akaba -- Marking time -- Raid upon the bridges -- Dead sea campaign -- Ruin of high hope -- Balancing for a last effort -- House is perfected.
The classic account of the Arab tribes' guerrilla warfare against Turkish forces during World War I and of Lawrence's part in and reflections on that warfare.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Anchor Books, 1991, c1935.
Year Published: 1935
Description: 672 p., [51] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
0385418957
9780385418959
ADDITIONAL CREDITS
Lawrence, A. W. 1900-
Kennington, Eric, 1888-1960.
John, Augustus, 1878-1961.
Roberts, William, 1895-1980.
Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925.
Nicholson, William, 1872-1949.
Lamb, Henry, 1883-1960.
Rothenstein, William, 1872-1945.
Young, R. M.
Gill, Colin, 1892-1940.
Dobson, Frank, 1886-1963.
Spencer, Gilbert, b. 1891.
Carline, Sydney, 1888-1929.
SUBJECTS
Lawrence, T. E. -- 1888-1935.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey and the Middle East.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Arabian Peninsula.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, British.
Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Biography.
Arabs -- History -- 20th century.
Bedouins -- History -- 20th century.
Wahhābīyah -- Saudi Arabia.
Arab countries -- History -- Arab Revolt, 1916-1918.
Arabian Peninsula -- Social life and customs.