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$485.00
ak4/13a/21

The Road Goes Ever On: A Song Cycle


TOLKIEN, J R R (Poems & Decorations) & SWANN, DONALD (Music)

FIRST EDITION, quarto, cream heavy boards, red lettering to spine & front board, ix + (3) + 68pp, illus/decorations, VG (light bruising to extrems, moderate to heavy foxing to spine & boards, light to moderate tanning & foxing to page edges & eps, light sporadic foxing throughout, sm ink ticks to verso of full title page) in d/w, VG- (moderate chipping & tanning to spine & extrems, moderate tanning & foxing, 3cm closed tears to edges of front cover & flap)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1968

KEYWORDS: fantasy literature verse middle earth lotr lord of the rings music poetry poems J R R Tolkien first editions songs

$400.00
1b37a/22

The Lord of the Rings (3 Vol Set)


TOLKIEN, J. R. R.

3 VOL SET, SECOND REVISED EDITION (6TH IMPRESSION) super octavo, red buckram boards, gilt lettering to spines, top page edges stained red, 352-440pp, folding maps to rear of each vol, VG (light scuffing to extrems, heavy chafing & surface loss to boards of vol 1, light tanning & moderate foxing to page edges, light foxing to eps, prev, owner's name in ink & prev. bookseller's sm ink stamp to ffeps of each vol) in d/w, VG (moderate creasing & chipping ot edges with some minor surface loss, light tanning & moderate foxing to edges)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1971

KEYWORDS: fantasy literature fiction novels J R R Tolkien middle earth

$375.00
ak4/2/2365

The Silmarillion [boxed gift set]


TOLKIEN, J. R. R.; TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER; SIBLEY, BRIAN; & HOWE, JOHN (illus.)

Scarce boxed gift pack, comprising: (1) the book [small octavo grey heavy card boards, black text and decoration, xxxii+443pp+maps at rear, VG+ (light tanning, otherwise nr. FINE)]; (2) CD in grey card sleeve (Christopher Tolkien Reads an Excerpt From the Silmarillion); (3) a postcard (Tanequetil); & (4) another book [The Map of Tolkien's Beleriand and the Lands to the North, by Brian Sibley & John Howe; illus. light card covers with large folding map, nr. FINE]; all the above in grey card box VG (minor tears to interior, some v. sl. soiling to exterior)

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 1999

KEYWORDS: scarce limited tolkien j r silmarillion middle earth art maps history fantasy literature

$185.00
1g34a/15

The Return of the King


TOLKIEN, J R R

Second edition, second impression. This volume only. 8vo, pp. 440; red buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; top edge stained red, map to rear; VG (moderate to heavy scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; red staining to top edge faded); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with sl chipping; light to moderate tanning).

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1967

KEYWORDS: J R R Tolkien Lord of the Rings fantasy fiction 20th century

$185.00
1g34a/16

The Two Towers


TOLKIEN, J R R

Second edition, second impression. This volume only. 8vo, pp. 352; red buckram boards, spine lettered in gilt; top edge stained red, map to rear; VG (heavy scuffing & soiling to boards; light to moderate bruising to spine & board edges & extrems; light to moderate tanning, foxing & soiling to pg edges; light to moderate tanning, soiling & foxing to eps, prelims & terminals; red staining to top edge faded); in d/w, VG (moderate scuffing & soiling; moderate bruising & creasing to edges & extrems with light chipping; light to moderate tanning).

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1967

KEYWORDS: J R R Tolkien Lord of the Rings fantasy fiction 20th century

$175.00
ak5/5/34gc

The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again


TOLKIEN, J R R

THIRD EDITION, 5TH IMP., octavo, green heavy boards, blue lettering & illus to spine & boards, illus/maps to eps, 317pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising & fading to spine & board edges, light tanning & foxing/soiling to page edges) in d/w, VG (price clipped, light tanning to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light foxing/soiling, sm label residue to front flap)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1970

KEYWORDS: fantasy lotr series hobbit prequel J R R Tolkien novels fiction literature illustrated

$120.00
2s29a/7

Beren and Luthien


TOLKIEN, J R R & TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (Ed) & LEE, ALAN (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, 288pp, illus, VG+ (sl bruising to extrems, light tanning to page edges, light folding to top corners of terminals) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing & chipping/closed tearing to edges, light fading to spine & cover edges, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2017

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fantasy literature fiction novels J R R Tolkien illustrated

$85.00
ak5/17/10

The Two Towers, being the second part of The Lord of the Rings


TOLKIEN, J R R

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained maroon, folding map to rear, 352pp, VG+ (light rubbing & adhesive staining to board edges, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (in plastic protective cover with adhesive edges- can be removed but jacket edges likely stained by adhesive, price clipped, prev. bookseller's labels to front flap)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1984

KEYWORDS: fantasy literature lotr J R R Tolken lord of the rings trilogy fiction novels

$70.00
1y6a/16

The Book of Lost Tales, Part II


TOLKIEN, J R R & TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, FOURTH IMP., octavo, maroon heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, decorated borders to title page, unpaginated prelims, 385pp, VG+ (light bruising to extrems, light tanning & foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG (light fading to spine, light creasing & chipping to edges, light chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: Unwin Hyman 1988

KEYWORDS: fantasy tales literature J R R Tolkien middle earth fiction stories

$65.00
300701jt3

The Father Christmas Letters


TOLKIEN, J. R. R.

first edition [unpaginated] ills.[col.] VG+ (sl. foxing to eps and edges, booksellers stamp to front pastedown, corners and board edges sl. bruised)

PUBLISHER: allen and unwin london 1976

KEYWORDS: modern first edition j.r.r.tolkien

$65.00
2s29a/3

The Fall of Gondolin


TOLKIEN, J R R & TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (Ed) & LEE, ALAN (Illus)

FIRST EDITION, super octavo, black heavy boards, copper gilt lettering to spine, 302pp, folding map to rear, illus, VG+ (sl scuffing to extrems, light tanning to edges) in d/w, VG+ (light creasing to edges, sl chafing & soiling, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear)

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2018

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fantasy literature fiction novels J R R Tolkien

$60.00
1y17a/49

The Shaping of Middle Earth: The Quenta, the Ambarkanta and the Annals; Together With the Earliest Silmarillion and the First Map


TOLKIEN, J. R. R. & TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, black heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, top page edges stained black, 380pp, illus/map, VG+ (light bruising to board corners, light soiling to board edges, light foxing to page edges)

PUBLISHER: Guild Publishing 1986

KEYWORDS: middle earth history Tolkien literature lord of the rings fantasy

$40.00
1y17a/34

The Book of Lost Tales: Part 1


TOLKIEN, J. R. R. & TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (Ed)

THIS VOL ONLY, super octavo, blue heavy boards, gilt lettering to spine, frontispiece, 297pp, VG+ (sl bruising & fading to corners & edges, light foxing to page edges & eps) in d/w, VG+ (light chafing & soiling, light tanning to flaps)

PUBLISHER: BCA 1986

KEYWORDS: J R R Tolkien literature collection short stories fantasy part 1 one

$40.00
1w29/76

Smith of Wootton Major


TOLKIEN, J. R. R. & BAYNES, PAULINE (Illus)

32mo (very small), illus heavy card boards with white lettering, frontispiece, 62pp, illus, VG (owner's name & date in ink to fep, some fading to spine, light rubbing to boards, light wear to spine exrems & board edges and corners)

PUBLISHER: George Allen & Unwin 1967

KEYWORDS: English literature fantasy

$40.00
1n25a/23

The Peoples of Middle-Earth


TOLKIEN, J R R & TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (Ed)

FIRST EDITION, READING COPY ONLY - SEVERE WATER STAINING, octavo, black cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, xiii + 482pp, scruffy (v heavy water damage to boards & bottom page edges, light soiling & foxing to page edges, moderate cracking to gutter of pgs 343-344) in d/w, VG- (in protective plastic wrapper- easily removed if desired but heavily water stained, light fading to spine, prev. bookseller's sm label to rear cover)

PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Company 1996

KEYWORDS: modern first editions literature fantasy literary middle earth history J R R Tolkien

$25.00
xx106pol204867

Narn I Chin Hurin: The Tale of the Children of Hurin


TOLKIEN, J R R; TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (ed); LEE, ALAN (illus.)

FIRST EDITION. Super 8vo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2007

KEYWORDS: J R R Tolkien Middle Earth fantasy fiction Christopher Alan Lee modern first edition Lord of the Rings

$22.50
xxfef78272

The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrun


TOLKIEN, J. R. R. & TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (Ed)

First Australian edition, super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.

PUBLISHER: Harper Collins 2009

KEYWORDS: specials JRR Tolkien literature myths legends Old Norse poetry

$20.00
xxbcc213919

The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again


TOLKIEN, J R R & WENZEL, DAVID (Illus) & DIXON, CHARLES (Adapted) DEMING, SEAN (Adapted)

Imperial octavo softcover (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Grafton / HarperCollins 1991

KEYWORDS: fantasy graphic novels classic literature J R R Tolkien fiction

$20.00
xxkbg189009

Narn I Chin Hurin: The Tale of the Children of Hurin


TOLKIEN, J.R.R. & TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (ed.) & LEE, ALAN (illus.)

Super octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage costs

PUBLISHER: HarperCollins 2007

KEYWORDS: j.r.r. tolkien christopher middle earth lord of the rings fiction fantasy

$17.50
xxspd215592

Bilbo's Last Song


TOLKIEN, J R R & BAYNES, PAULINE (Illus)

Octavo hardcover (VG+) in d/w (VG+); all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.

PUBLISHER: Hutchinson 2002

KEYWORDS: modern first editions fantasy literature lotr J R R Tolkien illustrated

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