The Fellowship of the Ring (Middle Earth #1 - The Lord of the Rings Saga; Perma-Bound Book hardcover )

TOLKIEN, J.R.R. (John Ronald Reuel; 1892-1973)

ISBN 10: 0345296052 / ISBN 13: 9780345296054

Published by Ballantine Books. // Permabooks, USA., 1981

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This is a hardcover edition, It was a paperback made into hardcover by Perma-bound Book (indicated on backcover). >527 pages. Color photo 4" x 4" of J.R.R. Tolkien on backcover; ** Goodreads; One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-earth, it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell into the hands of Bilbo Baggins, as told in The Hobbit. In a sleepy village in the Shire, young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task, as his elderly cousin Bilbo entrusts the Ring to his care. Frodo must leave his home and make a perilous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom, there to destroy the Ring and foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose. >>> This is a ex-library copy. Cover creasing; wear to top of paper spine; several pages have library stamps also on 3 paper spine edges. Size: 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Fellowship of the Ring (Middle Earth #1 - The Lord of the Rings Saga; Perma-Bound Book hardcover )
• Publisher: Ballantine Books. // Permabooks, USA.
• Publication Date: 1981
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0345296052
• ISBN 13: 9780345296054
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Darrell K. Sweet cover art from 1982 J.R.R. Tolkien Calander.
• Edition: 72 editoin by publisher.
• Condition: Good to Very Good.
• Book Type: Book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Science Fiction, Fantasy, Horror

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Synopsis

One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them.In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-earth, it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell into the hands of Bilbo Baggins, as told in The Hobbit.In a sleepy village in the Shire, young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task, as his elderly cousin Bilbo entrusts the Ring to his care. Frodo must leave his home and make a perilous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom, there to destroy the Ring and foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose.

From the Back Cover

The first volume in J.R.R. Tolkien's epic adventure The Lord of the Rings
One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them
In ancient times the Rings of Power were crafted by the Elven-smiths, and Sauron, the Dark Lord, forged the One Ring, filling it with his own power so that he could rule all others. But the One Ring was taken from him, and though he sought it throughout Middle-earth, it remained lost to him. After many ages it fell into the hands of Bilbo Baggins, as told in The Hobbit. In a sleepy village in the Shire, young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task, as his elderly cousin Bilbo entrusts the Ring to his care. Frodo must leave his home and make a perilous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom, there to destroy the Ring and foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose.
A unique, wholly realized other world, evoked from deep in the well of Time, massively detailed, absorbingly entertaining, profound in meaning. New York Times
J.R.R. TOLKIEN (1892 1973) is the creator of Middle-earth and author of such classic and extraordinary works of fiction as The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. His books have been translated into more than fifty languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.
www.lordoftheringstrilogy.com

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