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TOLKIEN (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, George Allen and Unwin, 1954-1955
27 November 2018, 13:00 GMT
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TOLKIEN (J.R.R.)
The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, with "sagging text" on p.49 of "The Return", each with a folding map printed in red and black, publisher's red cloth, dust-jackets (unclipped, single light scratch on upper cover of 'Two Towers' but generally very clean), 8vo, George Allen and Unwin, 1954-1955
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A VERY GOOD SET OF THE FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSIONS, IN DUST-JACKETS, OF THE LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY.





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