Bonhams 1793 : TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol.

The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., first editions, folding map printed in colours at end of each volume, neat ownership inscription on front blank endpapers, "Fellowship" slightly stained on fore-edge, publisher's red cloth, dust-jackets (unclipped, all torn at folds, and head and tail of spines with minor loss, the first with traces of tape at head of spine), 8vo, George Allen and Unwin, 1954-[1956]

Sold for £2,280 inc. premium