The Adventures Of Tom Bombadil - 1st Edition/1st Printing by Tolkien, J. R. R - 1962

London: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.. Fine+ in Fine dust jacket. 1962. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. A stunning First Edition/First Printing, Hammond A6a, published 22 November 1962 at 13s. 6d. With a planned print run of 10,000 copies. Very Fine condition, bright pictorial boards in Fine, bright dustjacket with only minute traces of use. Scarce in this condition, hard to see a better copy be found; The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and other verses from The Red Book, consist of 16 poems, three about Tom Bombadil himself, one about a hobbit and a troll, two about the Man in the Moon, six which represent simply "adventures", and four which are in the nature of a bestiary, familiar places to instill the feel of a Middle Earth setting .