Firsts: The Library of Robin and Kathryn Smiley
Thu, Aug 17, 2023 12:00PM EDT
Lot 347
TOLKIEN, John Ronald Reuel (1892-1973). [The Lord of the Ri...
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
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TOLKIEN, John Ronald Reuel (1892-1973). [The Lord of the Rings trilogy:] The Fellowship of the Ring. 1954. ?? The Two Towers. 1954. ?? The Return of the King. 1955. All London: Allen & Unwin Ltd. SECOND IMPRESSIONS of the first edition (The Two Towers, although listed as a second impression, is actually a third impression due to the omission of the year on the title-page which was not originally noted in Hammond). A FINE SET of one of the best?selling book series of all time in a handsome binding. Hammond A5a?i, ii, and iii (first editions); Bleiler, Supernatural Fiction 1606?8; Pringle, Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels 16; Cawthorn & Moorcock, Fantasy: The 100 Best Books 76.
