The Lord of the Rings JRR Tolkien Houghton Mifflin Collector's Edition EX

by J.R.R. Tolkien

$125 · Offered by eBay

Up for sale is a stunning collector's deluxe single-volume edition of "The Lord of the Rings" by J.R.R. Tolkien, published by Houghton Mifflin Company (Boston). This elegant book contains the complete trilogy (The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King) along with full appendices and indices. The volume is beautifully bound in its iconic red faux-leather (leatherette) with intricate gold, blue, and silver gilt embossing on the spine and front board, featuring the White Tree of Gondor. Bibliographic Details: - Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company - Edition: Collector's Edition (16th Printing - HAL) - ISBN: 0-395-19395-8 - Printed in the United States of America Condition: Excellent condition. This is a pristine, completely unread and unopened copy. The binding remains perfectly tight and rigid, exactly as it left the publisher. The red decorative boards are sharp and immaculate, and the gold and colored gilt design is brilliantly bright with no rubbing or fading. The pages are fresh, crisp, clean, and untouched. A magnificent centerpiece for any Tolkien collection or a perfect high-end gift. Comes from a clean, smoke-free home. Shipped promptly via USPS Media Mail with tracking.

  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
  • Year: 1987
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Condition: Very Good

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