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Auction #114 begins on 11 Apr 2024

J.R.R. Tolkien.

THE LORD OF THE RINGS.

Published: Houghton Mifflin, New York, 1967

Edition: 2nd revised.

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The Fellowship Of The Ring; The Two Towers; The Return Of The Ring. Being The First / Second / Third Part Of The Lord Of The Rings.

3-volume 8vo set in black slipcase with red title plate. Black cloth boards with gilt title and metallic circular coloured embossed eye decoration to front boards. Text blocks have dyed top edges, foldout map at rear of each volume.

No inscriptions. The slipcase shows the very slightest crush to one rear lower corner, no wear. Overall Fine copies in dustwrappers (spine dulled hence VG-F only, not priceclipped, not chipped, no tears or loss, fading to spines renders duller than new) in a VG-F slipcase. Pictures on request. Not a mixed made-up set, condition of all three volumes is uniform. maps as new.
Houghton Mifflin. Boston 1967 2nd edition, revised with a new forward by Author. Volume 1 - 4th printing. Volume 2 - 3rd printing. Volume 3 - 3rd printing. Distinguishable as Book Club edition by no price inside dustwrapper and a dot on lower rear board.

Fables Ref. #10206
  • Jacket Condition: Near Fine in VG+ slipcase
  • Binding Condition: Mint
  • Overall Condition: Fine unread copies
  • Size: 8vo
  • Sold By: Fables Bookshop
  • Contact Person: Ian Balchin
  • Country: South Africa
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