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Tolkien, J R R
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers,
The Return of the King.
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, London;
Date of Publication: 1973
Stock Code: 12177
Second Editions, seventh impressions. Three volumes, octavos. Pp., [2], 423, [1]; 352; 440. Large folding map of Middle Earth to rear of each volume, printed in black and red. Scarlet cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial grey dust-jackets. Top edges stained red. Spine tips and corners lightly rubbed, and lower corner of lower board of “Return” bruised. No annotation or inscriptions. Dust-jackets slightly surface scuffed, with a little minor creasing. A near fine set in like jackets. Tolkien’s classic, timeless fantasy epic. Considered to be one of the greatest books of all time, in any genre. An attractive matching set in the original unclipped publishers’ dust-jackets. A contribution towards extra postage costs may be requested for overseas delivery. £175.00