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The Golden Reign. Clare Sydney Smith. 2004. Sydney Smith. Clare. The Golden Reign. The Story of My Friendship with Lawrence of Arabia. The Fleece Press. 2004. 4to Oblong. Limited 500 copies of the New editon form the 1940 original edition with extra photographs. Blue cloth, paper label to spine, blind stamp of T.E.S. to front. Pp183, colophon. An attractive account of T E lawrence's time at RAF Flying-Boat Station, Mountbatten, Plymouth. The Golden Reign was Lawrences name for the time he spend at Mountbatten, a time his mother records as a time of 'complete contentment' for Lawrence. Fine condition.

Precious Caskets. The friendship of T.E. Lawrence and William McCance. Richard Knowles. 2003 Knowles, Richard. Precious Caskets. The friendship of T.E. Lawrence and William McCance. The Fleece Press. 2003. 4to. 1st Edition, limited to 240 copies. Quarter cloth and marbled paper by Enrico Ricciardi. PP 54, colophon. The paper is magnani Velata avorio 'Biblos' with Monadnock Dulcet used for the photographs and the facsimili of William McCance's notebook, which were printed by J.W. Northend in Sheffield. Smith Settle bound this edition. With facsimili note book and cheque and many tipped in illustrations. The book illustrates much background to the relation ship between the two men and the design and development of Lawrences Seven Pillars of Wisdom and McCance many designs including that of the Gregynog Singing Caravan. A fine book in fine condition.

6 Fleece Press Illustrated Prospectuses. 1989.1990.1992.1994.1998.2005 6 Fleece Press Illustrated Prospectus. 1989.1990.1992.1994.1998.2005. 1989. Wood Engravings and Words. Heather coloured wraps. 170mm x 140mm Landscape. Pp12, hand sewn. A Guide to the Hand Press, Herbert Hodgson – Printer, Agnes Miller Parker and Simon Brett’s bookplates. With full page illustration of Primroses by Agnes Miller Parker and vignette by Anthony Christmas of a hand printing press being used. Fine 1994. Books to Grace your Shelves. Red Green and Yellow marbled wraps by Compton Marbling. 130mm x 245mm, Portrait. Pp8, hand sewn. In praise of John Baskerville, Baigneuses with a full page fine, illustration by John Buckland Wright, Gwen Raverat, wood engraver. 1 of 970 copies. Near fine. 1992 Twelve Years Young. Black marbled wraps by Victoria hall. 155mm x 120mm, Landscape. Pp 16, handsewn. Frontis fuyll page engraving by Betty Pennell from of Gardens, Reynolds Sone’s Engraved Lettering, with full page illustration. Francis Bacon, of Gardens. One of 678 copies. Fine. 1998 Simple Pleasures. Books to Come from the Fleece Press. Wheat coloured patterned paper wraps by Edwina Ellis with red titles. 180mm x 130mm Landscape. Pp12, hand sewn. Title engraving by Derrick Harris from Kynich Press Notebook, 1954. Information about John Lawrence’s Four Seasons, Ronald Blythe’s First Friends with a piece of binding paper tipped in and Derrick Harris with a vignette illustration from the Radio Times of the 1950’s. 1 of 760 copies. Near Fine 1990 Books for 1990. Jade coloured wraps. 95mm x 150mm Portrait. pp6, hand sewn. Information about Bookplates by Simon Brett, with tipped in example. Alice Miller Parker with a vignette engraving. The auto biography of LordHansard with an example of John Lawrence’s illustrations. Fine 2005 New Books for 2005. Lilac coloured wraps. 160mm x 215mm Portrait. Pp8, hand sewn. Two Superiors. T. E Lawrence and George Brough, The bookplates of Richard Shirley Smith, with a full page illustration. Endeavours and Experiments about John Buckalnd Wright’s essays in woodcut a colour engraving with a vignette illustration. 1 of 1200 copies. Covers show light wear, contents fine. A little collection of delightful illustrated Fleece Press Prospectuses.		Click this link for more details
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