1962 The Lord of The Rings Trilogy 1st Ed Set 12-9-9 By J R R Tolkien + Jackets (1 of 5)

1962 The Lord of The Rings Trilogy 1st Ed Set 12-9-9 By J R R Tolkien + Jackets (2 of 5)

1962 The Lord of The Rings Trilogy 1st Ed Set 12-9-9 By J R R Tolkien + Jackets (3 of 5)

1962 The Lord of The Rings Trilogy 1st Ed Set 12-9-9 By J R R Tolkien + Jackets (4 of 5)

1962 The Lord of The Rings Trilogy 1st Ed Set 12-9-9 By J R R Tolkien + Jackets (5 of 5)

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1962 The Lord of The Rings Trilogy 1st Ed Set 12-9-9 By J R R Tolkien + Jackets

Name: 1962 The Lord of The Rings Trilogy 1st Ed Set 12-9-9 By J R R Tolkien + Jackets
SKU: LA441749
Price: 1475 GBP
Availability: InStock

REF: ES1843-NL50 / LA441749

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Description

The Lord of The Rings Trilogy: The Fellowship of The Ring, The Two Towers & The Return of The King by J. R. R. Tolkien All three books published by George Allen & Unwin, London 1962 First Edition Set:- Fellowship of the Ring is twelfth impression of the first edition, two towers & return of the king are both ninth impressions of the first edition Hardback books bound in the original publishers cloth bindings, all with the original & correct dust jackets priced at 21s net, all books are complete with the folding map to rear & half titles. Each book measures approx 9 x 6 inches Collectable set by Tolkien and all with the original and correct dust jackets.

measurements

Height:

9 in

Width:

6 in

measurements

declaration

Elder Books & Collectables has clarified that the 1962 The Lord of The Rings Trilogy 1st Ed Set 12-9-9 By J R R Tolkien + Jackets (LA441749) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1962

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condition

The usual borwning to spines of jackets with a few surface scratches to spines of jackets, fellowship of the ring has a closed tear to both edges of spine on jacket at front & rear hinges, few surface scratches to rear of jacket on the return of the king, the same name & date of 1963 to all front endpapers, couple of corners bumped, very small minor tear to cloth at top of spine on the fellowship. Overall the books are in lovely condition with no loss or restoration to jackets, all cloth covers very clean & bright & text pages free from foxing. Please note that the jackets have a clear removable covering that may show some reflections in images.

additional info

Period:

Post 1940s Books

Mid 20th Century Books

20th Century Books

Category:

Books

First Editions, Signed & Rare Books