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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring; the Two Towers; the Return of the King Set (3 vols. 1962-63 ) by Tolkien, J. R. R - 1962

by Tolkien, J. R. R

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The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring; the Two Towers; the Return of the King Set (3 vols. 1962-63 ) by Tolkien, J. R. R - 1962

The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring; the Two Towers; the Return of the King Set (3 vols. 1962-63 )

by Tolkien, J. R. R

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London : George Allen & Unwin, 1962. 1st Edition 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Complete Set of 3 Volumes 1962/63; later Impressions of the 1st Edition. Part One The Fellowship of the Ring: 1st Edition, 13th Impression 1963; Part Two The Two Towers: 1st Edition, 10th Impression 1963; Part Three The Return of the King: 1st Edition, 9th Impression 1962. Uniform one owner Set. Hardback books are tight and clean. All three volumes have a touch of lean. The boards are sharp, unfaded and very clean. Title gilts are perfect. The text block edges are clean, with very slight toning. The top edge red stain is slightly faded on vol.3 The Return of the King but lovely and bold on vols. 1 and 2. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Each volume feels lightly read. Each volume has light bumps to head and foot of spines. The first volume has the owners initials in small biro to the FEP. A solid very good set of books. The original coloured folding maps to rear of each volume, are complete and crisp. The jackets are complete with edge wear and rubs with various minor losses. The spines are toned, however the red titles are lovely and bold, with none of the usual fading. All the jackets are the original correct jackets for the individual printing Volume 1 The Fellowship of the Ring is a thirteenth 1963 impression. The jacket front panel of is touch darkened to edges, and has a single spot, light rubbing to fore edges, with minor losses to corners, Rubbing with small losses to joint ends. There is a 5mm tear to the head of spine, with associated creasing. 8mm split to head of rear joint. The rear panel is generally clean with a couple of marks and light creasing to top edge. Volume 2 The Fellowship of the Ring is a tenth1963 impression. The jacket front panel and has five spots/marks, with 25mm split to top fore edge, with a corresponding 25mm tear at head of upper joint, and a 10mm split to head of rear joint with associated creasing to head of spine. The rear panel is generally clean with a couple of very minor marks. Volume 3 The Return of the King is a ninth1962 impression. The jacket front panel and has five spots/marks, with lightly rubbed fore edge corners, there is a small light biro mark below the authors name. There are some pressure marks just above the title. There is a 35mm tear at head of upper joint, and a 6 mm split to head of rear joint with associated creasing to head of spine, and a couple of small tears. The rear panel is generally clean with a couple of spots and again a couple of pressure marks. Whilst there is some toning to the spines we really like that the red titles are unfaded and bold. We obtained this set from an from the original owner, which is obvious as the condition is uniform across the individual volumes. I have further images but could only upload limited number of images here, please do not hesitate to ask if you need more. The last image shows the set in the archival jackets as they will display on your shelf. This set of books are fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protectors to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the books pictured are the books described. Please note : this set of books are very heavy (2500g) overseas purchasers may be charged additional shipping due to the weight and insurance cost. Please contact bookseller for exact price. A really solid first edition set with complete jackets. In the fitted archival covers they look great on the shelf, and will make a superb gift or addition to a Tolkien collection. To browse the rest of our extensive Tolkien listings search using the keyword: Durdjrrt.
  • Bookseller Independent bookstores GB (GB)
  • Format/Binding Hardcover
  • Book Condition Used - Very Good
  • Jacket Condition Very Good
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Edition 1st Edition 2nd Printing
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher George Allen & Unwin
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1962
  • Size 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
  • Keywords LOTR Lord of the Rings Hobbit JRRT HOME durdjrrt General
  • Size 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall

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The Lord of the Rings
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The Lord of the Rings

by Tolkien, J. R. R

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Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers

Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers

by Tolkien, J. R. R

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The Lord of the Rings - Part I - The Fellowship of the Ring
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The Lord of the Rings - Part I - The Fellowship of the Ring

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Lord Of The Rings

Lord Of The Rings

by Tolkien, J. R. R

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9789570823370
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9570823372
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The Lord of the Rings - Part I - The Fellowship of the Ring

The Lord of the Rings - Part I - The Fellowship of the Ring

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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THE LORD OF THE RINGS - THE TWO TOWERS CREATURES GUIDE

THE LORD OF THE RINGS - THE TWO TOWERS CREATURES GUIDE

by David Brawn

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0007144091
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The Lord of the Rings - Part I - The Fellowship of the Ring
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The Lord of the Rings - Part I - The Fellowship of the Ring

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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The Lord of the Rings : The QPB Companion to the Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings : The QPB Companion to the Lord of the Rings

by J. R. R. Tolkien

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The Lord of the Rings: The QPB Companion to the Lord of the Rings (The Companion to the Lord of...

The Lord of the Rings: The QPB Companion to the Lord of the Rings (The Companion to the Lord of the Rings) (The Companion to the Lord of the Rings)

by J. R. R. Tolkien

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The Lord of the Rings

The Lord of the Rings

by J. R. R. Tolkien

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