TOLKIEN (J R R)

TOLKIEN (J R R), THE LORD OF THE RINGS; THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING, second impression December 1954; THE TWO TOWERS, second impression November 1955, THE RETURN OF THE KING, second impression 1955, red cloths, no jackets, George Allen & Unwin (3). Note the map to the back of ROTK is very white. It appears to have been in the book for some time as the indent on the back end paper matches, but odd to be so bright. Condition Report, Condition Report, The bindings are tired and in need of attention. One with a large damp stain. All pages with general toning throughout. The third volume with some marks to some of the pages here and there throughout. Page blocks browned and with some marks. Some light foxing to all. Front end paper to ROTK with a tear. Please see additional images. Map at end of ROTH very white compared to the toned pages of the book and the other two maps, possible replacement?, Buyers and prospective Buyers are deemed to have satisfied themselves before bidding by inspection or otherwise as to (but not limited to) the physical condition (including defects) of the Lot and its description in the Catalogue. Buyers and prospective Buyers should note the provisions of General Conditions 2.4 and 2.5 in relation to descriptions of the Lot in the Catalogue. All gemstones are sold as synthetic/treated unless stated otherwise in the description. See the full Terms & Conditions of sale and ensure you have read and understood them before proceeding to buy at auction. Terms & Conditions, Request condition report, Request condition report

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