Sauron Defeated. The End of the Third Age. (The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part Four.)
by Tolkien, J,R.R.; ed. Christopher Tolkien
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Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1992. 1st US ed.,, original black cloth boards with gilt lettering spine, dustjacket, colour frontis plate, b&w plates, pp xi, 482. Near-fine condition in near-fine d.j. In the first part of Sauron Defeated, Christopher Tolkien completes his account of the writing of The Lord of The Rings. The second part introduces 'The Notion Club Papers', published here for the first time. The book also includes a new version of the Numenorean legend, 'The Drowning of Anadune', and concludes with an elaborate account of the structure of the Adunaic language. 1st US Edition. Boards in d.j..
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- Bookseller
- Muir Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 102398
- Title
- Sauron Defeated. The End of the Third Age. (The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part Four.)
- Author
- Tolkien, J,R.R.; ed. Christopher Tolkien
- Format/Binding
- Boards in d.j.
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- 1st US Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1992
- Keywords
- Fantasy Fiction, Literature, Tolkien
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Muir Books
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Perth, Western Australia
About Muir Books
MUIR BOOKS. Western Australia's largest and leading rare, secondhand, antiquarian and out of print bookshop, established in 1973 and managed by Rob & Janet Muir together with Tara Surry. We have over 50,000 books in stock. We are located in Perth (precinct of Northbridge), walking distance from the State Library, Art Gallery and Museum.
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