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Lot 116:
Description
A collection of mass-market paperback volumes authored by J.R.R. Tolkien. The Hobbit is a Revised Edition, indicated as a 52nd printing by the number line on the copyright page, featuring cover art by Ted Nasmith. The Fellowship of the Ring is identified as a fifth printing from July 1985, with cover art by Darrell K. Sweet. The Return of the King is noted as a Special Silver Jubilee Edition on the back cover. The volumes include internal maps and introductions by Peter Beagle. ISBNs included are 0-345-33968-1, 0-345-33208-3, 0-345-33210-5, and 0-345-29608-7.
The Return of the King measures approximately 6.75 inches by 4.125 inches.
Condition ranges from Fair to Good. All volumes show visible spine creasing, edge wear, and corner bumping. The Fellowship of the Ring exhibits heavy wear, including significant rubbing and color loss to the blue spine and peeling along the front cover edge. The Hobbit shows moderate spine creasing. Pages across all volumes show natural age-toning.
Condition report:
Condition ranges from Fair to Good. All volumes show visible spine creasing, edge wear, and corner bumping. The Fellowship of the Ring exhibits heavy wear, including significant rubbing and color loss to the blue spine and peeling along the front cover edge. The Hobbit shows moderate spine creasing. Pages across all volumes show natural age-toning.
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