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T. E. Lawrence Letters, Volume III
Correspondence with Bernard and Charlotte Shaw, 1928 Edited
by Jeremy and Nicole Wilson
With a Foreword by Jeremy
Wilson
Specification
The
Lawrence-Shaw letters edition
will be limited to 702 sets, numbered in Vol. IV.
264 pages. Tall octavo, trimmed page-size 282 x 176 mm. Typeset in Garamond by Castle Hill Press. Printed
on a
special making of high-quality 100 g.s.m.
acid-free book wove.
Bound by The Fine Book Bindery.
The Subscribers' Leaf
All copies ordered directly from Castle Hill Press before publication will be bound with an additional
leaf. This will be a facsimile of 1928 Christmas Menu at
Miranshah, signed by those present. It is likely that Lawrence had a
hand in making this Menu.
Cloth issue
ISBN: 978 1 873141 43 4 600 copies bound in green cloth; top edge gilt, coloured end-papers, head and tail bands, dust jacket.
Quarter-goatskin binding with additional illustrations 45
copies (sets to be numbered 56-100) bound in quarter brown goatskin with cloth sides; top edge gilt, hand-marbled end-papers by Ann Muir, with
sixteen pages of photographs not in the standard edition. Issued
in a card slip-case (a rigid slip-case for the set will be
available with the final volume). This is a series binding: every volume in the
T. E. Lawrence Letters series will be offered in this style.
Full-goatskin binding with additional
illustrations
40
copies (sets to be numbered 16-55) bound in full green goatskin. The blind-stamped decoration on the front cover, with clover-leaves and interlinked 'S's, is adapted from the 1927 design by C & C McLeish for the Shaws' copy of the subscribers'
Seven Pillars. All edges gilt, hand-marbled end-papers by Ann Muir, head and tail bands. With
sixteen pages of photographs not in the standard edition.
Issued in a card slip-case (a rigid slip-case for the set will be
available with the final volume).
Designer binding 15 copies, numbered 1-15, bound in a specially commissioned inlaid goatskin
binding designed by Glenn Bartley, a Fellow of Designer
Bookbinders.
To be issued with the corresponding binding
for Vol. II.
Two additional copies, lettered 'A' and 'B',
are reserved for the publisher.
Price list
Prospectus for the Lawrence-Shaw correspondence
Foreword by Jeremy Wilson to Volume I, 1922-1926
Foreword by Jeremy Wilson to Volume II, 1927
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