Fine Books & Manuscripts
Sat, Jan 27, 2018 11:00AM EST - Sun, Jan 28, 2018 11:00AM EST
Lot 283
The Lord of the Rings.
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
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| $0 | $5 |
| $30 | $10 |
| $100 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Tolkien, J.R.R. The Lord of the Rings. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1955. Three vols., first editions/ various impressions, comprising: The Fellowship of the Ring (fourth impression); The Two Towers (third impression); and The Return of the King (second impression). Uniform crimson cloth, spines gilt-lettered, original unclipped dust-jackets priced 21s net. Fold-out maps to rear of each vol. 8vo. Edgewear to jackets including nicks, short tears, and creases, jacket spines toned with scattered soiling; slight lean to latter two vols.
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