J.R.R. Tolkien - Pauline Baynes - The Hobbit third edition paperback- The Lord of the Rings one paperback volume - 1971-1968

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Two George Allen & Unwin Tolkien tomes, The Hobbit (third edition, 1971) with Tolkien’s early artwork and The Lord of the Rings one-volume edition (1968) illustrated by Pauline Baynes, offered in mixed softback condition.

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1) The Hobbit, 3rd edition (paperback), 11th impression (1971).

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 279 pages. ISBN 048230707.

The front cover (and part of the back cover) features an early sketch by J. R. R. Tolkien depicting Smaug being struck by an arrow fired by Bard the Bowman over Burning Lake-town. Inside, Thror's Map and the Map of Wilderland can be found on the first and last pages.

Condition: The book is in very good condition. Solid binding. There is practically no rubbing or creasing to the spine or covers. The corners hold very well. There are no inscriptions or annotations. The edges and pages are clean and white (except for minor oxide specks on the edge).

2)The Lord of the Rings - Paperback - First one-volume edition, second impression (1968).

First paperback one-volume edition.

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1077 pages. ISBN: 0048230871.

Cover illustration by Pauline Baynes.

Condition: The book is in good to very good condition. Solid binding. Visible rubbing to the covers, spine and corners. There are no markings or annotations. The edge and pages are clean, except for minor specks on the edge.

1) The Hobbit, 3rd edition (paperback), 11th impression (1971).

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd. 279 pages. ISBN 048230707.

The front cover (and part of the back cover) features an early sketch by J. R. R. Tolkien depicting Smaug being struck by an arrow fired by Bard the Bowman over Burning Lake-town. Inside, Thror's Map and the Map of Wilderland can be found on the first and last pages.

Condition: The book is in very good condition. Solid binding. There is practically no rubbing or creasing to the spine or covers. The corners hold very well. There are no inscriptions or annotations. The edges and pages are clean and white (except for minor oxide specks on the edge).

2)The Lord of the Rings - Paperback - First one-volume edition, second impression (1968).

First paperback one-volume edition.

Published by George Allen & Unwin Ltd.. 1077 pages. ISBN: 0048230871.

Cover illustration by Pauline Baynes.

Condition: The book is in good to very good condition. Solid binding. Visible rubbing to the covers, spine and corners. There are no markings or annotations. The edge and pages are clean, except for minor specks on the edge.

Details

Number of Books
2
Subject
Literature
Book Title
The Hobbit third edition paperback- The Lord of the Rings one paperback volume
Author/ Illustrator
J.R.R. Tolkien - Pauline Baynes
Condition
Mixed / Multiple
Publication year oldest item
1971
Publication year youngest item
1968
Edition
1st Edition Thus
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
George Allen & Unwin
Binding/ Material
Softback
Number of pages
1356
SpainVerified
48
Objects sold
100%
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