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TOLKIEN (J.R.R.)
The Fellowship of the Ring, FIRST EDITION, George Allen & Unwin, 1954

15 June 2016, 14:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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TOLKIEN (J.R.R.)

The Fellowship of the Ring, FIRST EDITION, folding map printed in red and black, publisher's red cloth, dust-jacket (unclipped, spine and joints soiled, slightly frayed at extremities), 8vo, George Allen & Unwin, 1954

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Provenance: D.C. Mootham, ownership inscription on front free endpaper dated August 1954.

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