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THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING BEING THE FIRST PART OF THE LORD OF THE RINGS
by J. R. R. TOLKIEN
- Used
- fair
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fair/No Jacket
- Seller
-
Ross on Wye, Herefordshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN, LONDON, 1954 FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING. HARDBACK BOUND IN THE ORIGINAL PUBLISHERS CLOTH BINDING, HALF TITLE & FOLDING MAP TO REAR BOTH PRESENT, NO DUST JACKET. BOOK MEASURES APPROX 9 x 6 INCHES. PLEASE NOTE THAT THIS IS A COPY IN NEED OF RESTORATION OR A REBIND WITH CLOTH BOARDS MARKED, CLOTH SPINE FADED, ALMOST DETACHED & A LITTLE FRAGILE, CORNERS BUMPED, MINOR CREASES THAT APPEAR SLIGHTLY WORSE IN IMAGES TO FRONT ENDPAPERS, HALF TITLE, TITLE PAGE & FIRST COUPLE OF TEXT PAGES, COUPLE OF MINOR MARKS TO BLANK REVERSE OF FOLDING MAP, LAST TEXT PAGE WITH SOME MINOR FOXING TO OUTER PAGE MARGIN. INTERNALLY THE BOOK IS VERY GOOD WITH NEARLY ALL PAGES CLEAN & BRIGHT, NO INSCRIPTIONS & NO TEARS TO MAP, EXTERNALLY THE BOOK IS IN FAIR CONDITION. EXTRA POSTAGE MAY APPLY FOR OVERSEAS ORDERS. ALL BOOKS ARE POSTED IN A STURDY BOOK BOX.. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Fair/No Jacket.
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- Bookseller
- Elder Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 0062633
- Title
- THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING BEING THE FIRST PART OF THE LORD OF THE RINGS
- Author
- J. R. R. TOLKIEN
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN, LONDON
- Date Published
- 1954
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Elder Books
Biblio member since 2023
Ross on Wye, Herefordshire
About Elder Books
Elder Books have been dealing in 2nd hand & Antiquarian Books, Prints, Maps & Collectables for over 25 years, formally of Ross Old Book Shop Ross on Wye, Herefordshire. We would also like to purchase good quality 2nd Hand & Antiquarian Books. All Books are wrapped in Bubble Wrap and sent in a sturdy Cardboard Book Box. Combined Postage Available. You can contact us: paulelderbooks@gmail.com Visit Elder Books Facebook Page!
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- Fair
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- Jacket
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- Title Page
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- Cloth
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- Half Title
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- Spine
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- First Edition
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