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Published by permission of the Foreign Office. Foreword by A. W. Lawrence. Pp. 174(last blank)+[2](colophon, verso blank), frontispiece portrait (Lawrence in Arab dress), glossary; cr. 4to; bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in qr. black morocco, spine lettered in gilt between raised bands, cream cloth boards, faintly browned; t.e.g., others uncut; within plain card slipcase, edges slightly worn; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; Golden Cockerel Press, London, 1939. Edition limited to 1000 numbered copies, on Arnold's mould-made paper. Pertelote 145; O'Brien A226. *Despatches reprinted from The Arab Bulletin, which was a secret document of 26 copies an issue circulated by G.H.Q. at Ismalia during the First World War.