The Lord Of Rings

Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King

Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King
Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King

Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King   Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King

A first edition set of J. Tolkiens masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, dating from 1961. The Fellowship of the Ring, 11.

Printing 1961; The Two Towers, 8. Printing 1961; The Return of the King, 7. Published in London by George Allen & Unwin and bound in scarlet cloth with gilt lettering to the spine and Tolkiens fold-out maps of Middle-earth mounted on the rear endpapers. Jacket designs and all illustrations are by the author. These books were adapted into perhaps the most famous trilogy of movies of the 21. Century to date and are regularly cited as the greatest fictional writings ever in public polls.

The continuing interest in Tolkiens works is exemplified by Amazons new series in preparation set in Tolkiens Middle-earth in its Second Age. Will be posted in bubblewrap and cardboard layers to preserve their smart condition.

Dustjackets will be protected in removable clear cellophane when delivered. Printing1961, NOT ex-library and very good plus with a firm binding and looking hardly read with clean boards. Very minor foxing to the long edge of the page block and other tiny hints of age, but basically a lovely copy. The dustjacket is complete and intact with just a touch of wear to corners and age-toning of the spine. Printing 1961, NOT ex-library and very good overall with a firm binding and looking hardly read with a bit of inconspicuous patination to the boards.

Very minor foxing to the long edge of the page block and other tiny hints of age, but basically a nice copy. The dustjacket is complete and very good with just a touch of wear to corners and age-toning of the spine and 2cm tears to the top and bottom of the fold between its front panel and the spine, which are now repaired with a tiny bit of adhesive and barely visible (see photos). The Return of the King, 7. Printing 1961, NOT ex-library and very good overall with a firm binding and looking hardly read with clean boards. The dustjacket is complete and very good with just a touch of wear to corners and age-toning of the spine and tears to the top ends of the folds either side of its front panel (6cm to the left-hand fold and 4cm to the right-hand fold), which are now repaired with a tiny bit of adhesive and barely visible (see photos).

The item "Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King" is in sale since Sunday, September 29, 2019. This item is in the category "Books, Comics & Magazines\Antiquarian & Collectable". The seller is "andrew323" and is located in Bristol. This item can be shipped worldwide.

  • Year Printed: 1961
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
  • Fiction Subject: Fantasy
  • Binding: Hardback
  • Weight: 1816g
  • Illustrator: Tolkien
  • Author: J.

    Tolkien

  • Original/Facsimile: Original
  • Language: English
  • Character Family: Frodo, Samwise, Gandalf, Gollum...
  • Publisher: George Allen and Unwin
  • Place of Publication: London
  • Special Attributes: 1st Edition


Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King   Lord of the Rings Tolkien First 1st Edition Set Fellowship Two Tower Return King