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NARN I CHIN HURIN. The Tale of the Children of Hurin. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. Illustrated by Alan Lee. [DELUXE EDITION].
by (Lee, Alan; Tolkien, Christopher [editor]). Tolkien, J.R.R
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
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Cadyville, New York, United States
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About This Item
Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2007., 2007.. Fine. - Octavo, 8-1/2 inches high by 5-1/2 inches wide. Hardcover, quarter-bound in gray boards backed with a blue cloth spine, stamped in gilt with a unique motif of the Helm of Hador created by Alan Lee on the front cover and housed in a blue custom slipcase. 315 pages, illustrated with a red and black fold-out Map of Beleriand by Christopher Tolkien, together with eight color plates & 25 pencil sketches by Alan Lee. Near fine.
Deluxe Edition, with the original prospectus laid in
"The first standalone tale of Middle-earth since 1977 and the first complete version of one of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Great Tales', with many exclusive features." - from the Publisher's prospectus. Constructed from the original manuscripts by Christopher Tolkien and with his introduction and appendix on the history and writing of the tale.
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- Bookseller
- Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 97977
- Title
- NARN I CHIN HURIN. The Tale of the Children of Hurin. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. Illustrated by Alan Lee. [DELUXE EDITION].
- Author
- (Lee, Alan; Tolkien, Christopher [editor]). Tolkien, J.R.R
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Boston / New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 2007.
- Date Published
- 2007.
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- LITERATURE; TOLKIEN, J.R.R.; TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER; NARN I CHIN HURIN; THE CHILDREN OF HURIN; DELUXE EDITION; ILLUSTRATED; ALAN LEE; MIDDLE-EARTH TALE; PROSPECTUS; MAP OF BELERIAND; TOLKIEN'S GREAT TALES; COLOR PLATES; TEXTUAL ILLUSTRATIONS; HELM OF HA
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Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
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About Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd.
Blue Mountain Books & Manuscripts, Ltd. (incorporated 1989) is a general antiquarian book store which buys and sells collections and individual items of significance. Booksellers Ric Zank and Daniel Meunier each bring to the business over 18 years of experience in seeking out and offering for sale unusual, uncommon and rare books, autographs, and ephemera in all fields. Our office is open 7 days a week from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. and frequently later. An answering machine will take your message after hours and when we are out of the office.
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