The Lord Of The Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien, 1960 [Readers Union]
3 volume set of Tolkien's magnum opus published by the Readers Union in 1960. Research suggests less than 5,000 copies were produced, exsisting only in one print run and only available to subscribers of the Reader's Union making this set both collectible and marks a notable moment in Tolkien's publishing history. Includes 3 pull out maps to the rear of each book.
Good/Very Good. 3 Volumes in gray jackets over brown cloth and gilt titles. Binding is firm and pages are clean. Light tanning to end papers. Maps are clean with no tearing. Boards are clean with minor dark spotting to front board of "Two Towers"and light tanning to spine heads. Unclipped jackets with some visible tanning and markings to spine. Some notable tearing and creasing to the jacket's spine heads with some loss to the "Fellowship of the Ring" and less loss to following volumes.
3 volume set of Tolkien's magnum opus published by the Readers Union in 1960. Research suggests less than 5,000 copies were produced, exsisting only in one print run and only available to subscribers of the Reader's Union making this set both collectible and marks a notable moment in Tolkien's publishing history. Includes 3 pull out maps to the rear of each book.
Good/Very Good. 3 Volumes in gray jackets over brown cloth and gilt titles. Binding is firm and pages are clean. Light tanning to end papers. Maps are clean with no tearing. Boards are clean with minor dark spotting to front board of "Two Towers"and light tanning to spine heads. Unclipped jackets with some visible tanning and markings to spine. Some notable tearing and creasing to the jacket's spine heads with some loss to the "Fellowship of the Ring" and less loss to following volumes.
3 volume set of Tolkien's magnum opus published by the Readers Union in 1960. Research suggests less than 5,000 copies were produced, exsisting only in one print run and only available to subscribers of the Reader's Union making this set both collectible and marks a notable moment in Tolkien's publishing history. Includes 3 pull out maps to the rear of each book.
Good/Very Good. 3 Volumes in gray jackets over brown cloth and gilt titles. Binding is firm and pages are clean. Light tanning to end papers. Maps are clean with no tearing. Boards are clean with minor dark spotting to front board of "Two Towers"and light tanning to spine heads. Unclipped jackets with some visible tanning and markings to spine. Some notable tearing and creasing to the jacket's spine heads with some loss to the "Fellowship of the Ring" and less loss to following volumes.
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Title: The Lord of the Rings
Publisher: Readers Union
Date: 1960
Size: 8vo