first impression of the author's third autobiographical volume
[1–4] 5–333 [334–338]: [9] leaves of colour plates (facing pp
receiving letters from eager readers far and wide
Signed by the author to half-title page
Type: Times New Roman with Castellar for display
The Lord of the Rings Trilogy: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of the King Agatha Christie first impression of the author'sTOLKIEN, J. R. R. The Lord of the Rings, comprising The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers and The Return of the King. London: George Allen & Unwin. First editions, impressions 12th, 9th and 9th respectively, all printed in 1962. Complete in three volumes. Octavo (23 x 15 x 10cm), pp. 423 [1]; pp. 352; pp. 416. With a folding map at the rear of each volume. Publisher's dark red cloth, title and decorative ring stamped on spine in gilt, plain