This book is a first edition hardcover published in New York by The Century Company in 1924. It tells the story of T. E. Lawrence's (Lawrence of Arabia) time in the Middle East during World War I. The author, Lowell Thomas, was a journalist who became instrumental in creating Lawrence's mythos. This book is considered a classic and highly sought after by collectors of historical literature. It is written in English and contains minimal wear shown in pictures. It is holding up very well for being 100 years old.