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A. W. Lawrence (1900–1991)

Author of Greek Architecture

17+ Works 267 Members 2 Reviews

About the Author

Includes the names: A.W. Lawrence ed., A.W. Lawrence (ed), Editor A. W. Lawrence, Arnold Walter Lawrence, A.W. edited by LAWRENCE, edited by A.W. Lawrence

Image credit: On left, with Augustus John. Jeremy Wilson Archive

Works by A. W. Lawrence

Greek Architecture (1973) 162 copies

T. E. Lawrence By His Friends (1937) 48 copies

Greek and Roman Sculpture (1972) 15 copies, 1 review

Letters to T. E. Lawrence (1964) 6 copies

Captives of Tipu: Survivors' Narratives (1929) 5 copies

Trade castles & forts of West Africa (1964) 4 copies

Clouds Hill, Dorset (1970) — Contributor — 4 copies

Later Greek sculpture, and its influence on East and West (1927) 4 copies

Narratives of the Discovery of America (1987) 4 copies

Greek aims in fortification (1979) 4 copies

The Wreck of the Medusa : the Narratives of Savigny and Correard, and of Mme. Dard (1931) — Editor — 2 copies

Classical sculpture 2 copies, 1 review

Letters to T. E. Lawrence (1964) 2 copies

Fortified trade-posts: the English in West Africa, 1645-1822 (1969) 2 copies

Clouds Hill - Dorset 1 copy

Herodotus 1 copy

Clouds Hill - Dorset 1 copy

Associated Works

Seven Pillars of Wisdom (1926) — Preface, some editions — 5,321 copies, 64 reviews

The Mint (1955) — Note to the First Edition — 343 copies, 2 reviews

Crusader Castles (1936) — Foreword, some editions — 191 copies, 1 review

338171 T.E. (1942) — Introduction — 25 copies, 1 review

Oriental Assembly (1939) — Editor — 22 copies

The travel letters of Lady Mary Wortley Montagu — Editor — 5 copies

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Main Associated

ancient art (3) Ancient Greece (9) anthology (2) antiquities (2) antiquity (3) archaeology (9) architecture (42) art (9) art history (13) biography (13) Classical Archaeology (2) classics (4) Greece (14) Greek (7) Greek Archaeology (4) Greek architecture (11) Greek sculpture (2) Greeks (2) history (17) history/Lawrence of Arabia (2) India (3) Lawrence (4) Lawrence of Arabia (13) memoir (3) non-fiction (7) Pelican History of Art (3) sculpture (2) TEL (4) to-read (2) WWI (4)

Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Lawrence, A. W.
Legal name: Lawrence, Arnold Walter
Birthdate: 1900-05-02
Date of death: 1991-03-31
Gender: male
Education: City of Oxford High School for Boys
University of Oxford (New College)
British School at Athens
Occupations: historian
Organizations: National Museum of Ghana (founder)
Relationships: Lawrence, T. E. (brother)
Nationality: England
UK
Birthplace: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Places of residence: Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, UK
Pateley Bridge, Yorkshire, England, UK
Bouthwaite, England, UK
Devizes, Wiltshire, England, UK
Accra, Ghana
Place of death: Devizes, Wiltshire, England, UK
Associated Place (for map): England, UK

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nymcontemp 1 review

Classical Sculpture by A. W. Lawrence

weak spine, some small tears

laplantelibrary 4,803 reviews

Greek and Roman Sculpture by A. W. Lawrence

3/23/22

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Ursula Codrington Contributor

Statistics

Works: 17
Also by: 6
Members: 267
Popularity: #86,453
Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 2
ISBNs: 15

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A. W. Lawrence bio @ dictionaryofarthistorians.org

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