Farmer Giles of Ham

by J. R. R. Tolkien, Pauline Diana Baynes, Illustrations

$2,500 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd, 1949. First edition, first printing. Bound in publisher's light orange cloth-affect boards stamped in blue. Near Fine with light lean to binding, light fading and wear to covers. Former ownership stamp on front free endpaper, and light marginal foxing to contents. In a Near Fine price-clipped dust jacket with light wear and soiling, foxing to the blindside. A beautiful copy of Tolkien's

• Printing: first

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