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Tales From the Perilous Realm, 1st Impression UK De Luxe Slipcased Edition
by Tolkien, J.R.R
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket, as Issued
- ISBN 10
- 000728618X
- ISBN 13
- 9780007286188
- Seller
-
Billings, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
London: Harper Collins, 2008. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. Alan Lee. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Tales From The Perilous Realm, by J.R.R. Tolkien. A UK De Luxe Edition, First Impression published by Harper Collins in 2008. 'The definitive collection of five classic tales, written with the same skill, quality and hallmarks that made The Hobbit a beloved classic, with many exclusive features: This new collection draws together for the first time Roverandom, Farmer Giles of Ham, The adventures of Tom Bombadil, Smith of Wootton Major, and Leaf by Niggle, together with the landmark essay, 'On Fairy-stories', all fully reset and corrected for this edition. This De Luxe Edition matches in size and format with the other Harper Collins De Luxe Slipcased Editions, including The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, and The Children of Hurin. Features a color frontispiece and more than fifty pencil drawings, specially commissioned from award-winning artist, Alan Lee. Printed on superior quality paper, and including a silk ribbon marker bound in. A De Luxe quarter-binding with grey boards, stamped in red, gold, and silver foil with a unique motif created by Alan Lee, and housed in a matching publishers slipcase. Digital photo's available, inquire if interested. Other Tolkien books available, include both the UK and US editions, original cloth bindings, custom fine bindings, and Signed/Numbered/Limited Editions. Near Fine / No Jacket, as Issued.
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- Bookseller
- The Tolkien Bookshelf
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2660
- Title
- Tales From the Perilous Realm, 1st Impression UK De Luxe Slipcased Edition
- Author
- Tolkien, J.R.R
- Illustrator
- Alan Lee
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, as Issued
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- ISBN 10
- 000728618X
- ISBN 13
- 9780007286188
- Publisher
- Harper Collins
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2008
- Keywords
- UK De Luxe Edition 1st impression in publishers slipcase
- Bookseller catalogs
- Current; Limited Editions; Tolkien Library;
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About the Seller
The Tolkien Bookshelf
Biblio member since 2006
Billings, Missouri
About The Tolkien Bookshelf
Specializing in books by and about J.R.R. Tolkien. Including 1st Editions, custom rebound books and sets, The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. We also have Signed copies, Limited/Numbered Editions, and many scarce or unusual items. Member of IOBA, The Independent Online Booksellers Association.
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