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Houghton and Mifflin. Very Good+ with No dust jacket as issued. 1994. Reprint. Softcover. 0618346252 . A solidly bound trade paperback. Shows signs of being previously read including 1 or more of the following: creased spine, dog ears, creases to cover, edge & corner wear, light staining or discoloration, fading or discolored page edges. .
The Fellowship of the Ring. Being the first part of The Lord of the Rings; The Two Towers; The Return of the King. by TOLKIEN, J.R.R - [1965].
by TOLKIEN, J.R.R
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The Fellowship of the Ring. Being the first part of The Lord of the Rings; The Two Towers; The Return of the King.
by TOLKIEN, J.R.R
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin Co., [1965]. Three volumes. 8vo. 423, [1]; 352; 416 pp., w/ maps (3 large folding, 1 at end of each vol.). Uniformly bound in blue cloth, gilt lettering front covers & spines (minor shelfwear, minor thumbing to fore-edges), w/ d.j.s. cover art by Walter Lorraine (minor edgewear, darkening to spines, minor closed tears on vols. I & III on spines, ghosting of old tape repairs on versos), still VG/VG- set, all preserving $ 5.95 price on front flaps, preserved in open-backed slipcase. First American edition, 14th printing of vol. I, 11th printings of Vols. II & III, of Tolkien’s gound breaking fantasy classic which was originally published successively in England by George Allen & Unwin from 1954-1955, with sheets imported to the United States for use by Houghton Mifflin for the American editions. Due to the copyright controversy spawned by the tremendously successful Ace paperback edition launched by Donald Wollheim in 1965 which went onto sell 100,000 copies, this edition was retired and replaced with 2nd Revised edition in 1967, which featured an expanded Return of the King, and entirely new bindings and jacket art.
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- Keywords Science Fiction, Fantasy, Literature, English Literature, Hobbits, Modern Firsts, Lord of the Rings, Tolkien, Folklore, Houghton Mifflin, Elves, Cinema, Film, Wollheim, Cover Art, Walter Lorraine
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The Fellowship of the Ring. Being The First Part Of The Lord Of The Rings.
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THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING BEING THE FIRST PART OF THE LORD OF THE RINGS
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Houghton Mifflin, 2001. Hardcover. As new/as new. Houghton Mifflin, 2001. 2nd printing. 423pp., folded map at the end of the book. 8vo. As new hardcover, as new movie edition d/j.
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The Fellowship of the Ring, Being the First Part of the Lord of the Rings
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George Allen & Unwin, 1968. Hardcover. Acceptable. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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The Fellowship of the Ring, Being the First Part of The Lord of the Rings (2nd Edition, Revised)
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Houghton Mifflin Company, 1965 Hardback book in good plus condition with very good minus dust jacket. Couple small closed edge tears on jacket, but protected in clear mylar sleeve. 2nd edition, Revised, 6th printing. Faint staining on top edge of pages when book is closed, but not visible on face of pages.. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Good/Very Good.
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Houghton Mifflin Company Boston, Stated Second Edition, 1998. Houghton Mifflin Company Boston (1987-1988). All three volumes:Brown cloth over boards design on front cover ,red and gold, gold lettering'. Very Good/Slipcase, tight, clean, no tears, shows shelf wear at top and bottom of slip case.. The Lord of the Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien's three-volume epic, is set in the imaginary world of Middle-earth - home to many strange beings, and most notably hobbits, a peace-loving "little people," cheerful and shy. Since its original British publication in 1954-55, the saga has entranced readers of all ages. It is at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale. Critic Michael Straight has hailed it as one of the "very few works of genius in recent literature." Middle-earth is a world receptive to poets, scholars, children, and all other people of good will. Donald Barr has described it as "a scrubbed. Notes Houghton Mifflin Company Boston, Stated Second Edition, (1967…
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The Fellowship of the Ring. Being the first part of The Lord of the Rings [with] The Two Towers [and with] The Return of the King
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Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1956. First American editions (from English sheets) of The Fellowship of the Ring and The Return of the King; The Two Towers is a later printing, with undated title page. Three volumes, original blue cloth, slight fading and slight shelf wear on the first volume. [No dust jackets, need I say].
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