Seven pillars of wisdom : a triumph / T.E. Lawrence.
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TextPublication details: New York : Anchor Books, 1991, c1935.Edition: 1st Anchor Books edDescription: [8], 672 p., [51] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cmISBN: - 0385418957
- 9780385418959
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Turkey and the Middle East
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Campaigns -- Arabian Peninsula
- Arab countries -- History -- Arab Revolt, 1916-1918
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives, British
- Lawrence, T. E. (Thomas Edward), 1888-1935
- Soldiers -- Great Britain -- Biography
- Arabs -- History -- 20th century
- Bedouins -- History -- 20th century
- Wahhabiyah -- Saudi Arabia
- Arabian Peninsula -- Social life and customs
- D 568.4 .L4 1991
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The classic account of the Arab tribes' guerrilla warfare against Turkish forces during World War II and of Lawrence's part in and reflections on that warfare.
"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.
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.
Includes indexes.
O'Brien, P.M. T.E. Lawrence, A065b
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