Lot 366
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., first edition, third, second and first impressions, 1955.
Hammer Price: £6,500
Description
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., comprising The Fellowship of the Ring, third impression, jacket with some spotting to panels, light toning to spine, small patch of red staining to head of rear panel, 1955; The Two Towers, second impression, jacket with light browning to spine tips, 1955; The Return of the King, first impression, jacket with light toning and creasing to spine tips, sliver of marking to margins of flaps, 1955, first editions, folding maps, some spotting or browning to endpapers along with some tape-marking, original cloth, dust-jackets, bright and excellent or near-fine overall, 8vo.
Description
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., comprising The Fellowship of the Ring, third impression, jacket with some spotting to panels, light toning to spine, small patch of red staining to head of rear panel, 1955; The Two Towers, second impression, jacket with light browning to spine tips, 1955; The Return of the King, first impression, jacket with light toning and creasing to spine tips, sliver of marking to margins of flaps, 1955, first editions, folding maps, some spotting or browning to endpapers along with some tape-marking, original cloth, dust-jackets, bright and excellent or near-fine overall, 8vo.
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