T. E. Lawrence Correspondence – Page 499
T. E. Lawrence Correspondence
Page 499
To Hogarth
22.11.97
Last time I looked for some negatives or prints of Syrian castles, I could
not find many of my digital ones. Most were on film. Here's a list you hate.
I could see what he wants, & to keep on 1/4 plates. Here
I had photos of regional - Petra to the Ereg tiles (without map).
J. Zitsum (N. Edessa, ... area)
Petra
Shobek (Kerak, mainly)
Kiraẗ
Montfort
Athlīt
Ṭūrān
Tībnīn
Subệiḅ
A castle at the bend of the Litany. Name I forget.
Jebaïl
Tripoli
Safiṭa
Crac des Chevaliers
Kalaʻat ... & another near it
Yārtus and baud
Baʻräb
Bānyās
Ḥārim
Sharghaṭ, .. Ma'arṛat, Ḥārimāt & Kacmusi all mainly Moslem
Al-.. .., all Moslem
Tadmur
Ḥarrān
Falāṭaṭ el Moṣm - mainly Moslem
Ḥṃs Falāmaṭ - The Breg. of Walther von der Vogelweide.
I have forgotten ten of them. It is now nearly 60 years ago
That this anything .. thinks he can use. I will never want them.
C.H.C.Pirie-Gordon (K.C. The Times) has some information. My
cheats to cead.
I am glad to hear that All Souls has got its copy at last. I
hope they have put it in the Coffee Room. That's where John
would like to give it into his library. I gave it on the express
understanding that it should be in the Codices or Reading Room.
If you ever enter the place - and living in Oxford as you do, you
will have to enter it sooner or later - will you privately make
I wi.e kno tell me? Woodward is a decent fellow, but my strong
thought to fight Branthwayt!
It puzzles me that Herbert .. should want to keep the thing, as
he doesn't feel the right sort of man to read such a book. How-
ever perhaps he collects books. I suppose the Burn Millars is a
collectors' piece by row, even in its imperfect state.
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