The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien.

£225 · Offered by Shapero Rare Books

The first edition, first impression of the collected letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973), author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. First edition, first impression; 8vo (23 x 15 cm); facsimile letter frontispiece; publisher's brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top-edge stained brown, original brown typographic dustjacket, design in gilt to upper cover and lettered in white to cover and spine, inner flap with retailer's price sticker, the odd mark, extremities a little creased, very good plus; [6], 463, [1]pp.

• Binding: Hardcover

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