EWART (Wilfred Herbert Gore)

Scots guard. [dust jacket]

London, Rich & Cowan Ltd, 1934.

First published in Great Britain 1934 (t.v.)

22.2cm. viii,9-304p.

Brown glazed cloth (58.m.Br); white lettering; t.e. brown.

Coloured d.j. Text below title on spine signed J. F. G. [i.e. John Gawsworth] reads 'Aircraftman T. E. Shaw, when invited to suggest a preface-writer for this volume, stated that Ewart needs no introduction to the reading public'.

1st English ed.

It has been claimed that Scots Guard, which was edited for publication by John Gawsworth after Ewart's untimely death, 'was read by Lawrence in page proof. Lawrence returned the proof marked up with extensive corrections and suggested word changes, all but four of which were adopted by the publisher.' These alleged amendments are described in detail in WEEKS (Donald): T. E. Lawrence ... (q.v.)

O'Brien: [not listed]

Bodleian shelfmark:

Ref: E0240.uk1