The Silmarillion. Edited by Christopher Tolkien
by Tolkien, J.R.R. [John Ronald Reuel]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- VG/VG
- ISBN 10
- 0048231398
- ISBN 13
- 9780048231390
- Seller
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Castlemaine, Victoria, Australia
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About This Item
London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977 VG/VG. 8vo. original navy blue cloth gilt (a trifle rubbed & marked, some scattered spotting, prev. ownership details in pencil to FFE) dustwrapper priced £4.95 net in UK only (a trifle rubbed & nicked, sunning to spine); pp. 366 (last blank) with 2 maps (one folding). A relevant newspaper clipping is tipped to RFE. A very good copy of the first UK trade edition printed by Billing & Sons Ltd, but with both errors uncorrected.. First Edition, Second Issue. Hard Cover. VG/VG.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 034117
- Title
- The Silmarillion. Edited by Christopher Tolkien
- Author
- Tolkien, J.R.R. [John Ronald Reuel]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Jacket Condition
- VG
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Issue
- ISBN 10
- 0048231398
- ISBN 13
- 9780048231390
- Publisher
- George Allen & Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Keywords
- JRR Tolkien Silmarillion Fantasy Middle Earth
Terms of Sale
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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About the Seller
Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
Biblio member since 2022
Castlemaine, Victoria
About Mount of Alex - Arapiles Mountain Books
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- Cloth
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- VG/VG
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- First Edition
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- Dustwrapper
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