The Lord of the Rings Complete in Three Volumes
Published by George Allen and Unwin, London, 1954
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: St Marys Books And Prints, Stamford, United KingdomSt Marys Books And Prints
AbeBooks seller since December 18, 1998
Condition: Used
US$ 38,963.50
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St Marys Books is proud to present The Lord of the Rings complete in Three Volumes by J R R Tolkein In this set one can find a first edition second impression of The Fellowship of the Ring a first edition first impression of The Two Towers and a first edition first impression of The Return of the King Each hardback book is bound in a stunning crimson cloth with gold gilt letterng and decorations to the spine These books are complete with their unclipped original dustjackets which though they have some fading to their spines are in remarkable condition considering their age and rarity Apart from an insciption to the free endpapers of each of the books these editions are in very good condition and remain clean and readable complete with fold out maps Tolkeins The Lord of the Rings though a direct sequel to the more youthful and whimsical The Hobbit takes on a much darker tone and is more directly influenced by Tolkeins experiences in the First World War Addressing themes of companionship loyalty and loss these great works are intended for a slightly older audience than his previous works In this trilogy Tolkein draws more directly from the Beleriand the content of which eventually saw posthumous publication in The Silmarillion and other volumesnbspHammond amp Anderson A5 i ii iii.…
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Lord of the Rings Complete in Three Volumes
- Author
- J. R. R. Tolkein
- Publisher
- George Allen and Unwin, London
- Publication year
- 1954
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Book Type
- book
- Binding
- Hardback
- Edition
- First.
St Marys Books And Prints
Stamford, United Kingdom
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