Forum Auctions 29th April 2021
20 Apr, 2021
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2021-4-20 6:26:47 AM UTC
Lot 208
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Fellowship of the Ring, first edition, 1954.
Estimate: £150 - £200
Hammer Price: £1,100
Tolkien (J.R.R.)The Fellowship of the Ring, first edition, folding map with small tear at fold, marginal yellow stain to a few pages in the middle, upper hinge starting to crack, original cloth, lower joint splitting and wear to head, fading and staining, wear to corners and extremities rubbed, 8vo, 1954.
I'm not sure why they have not stated the impression as it could be a 1st or 2nd Impression.
https://www.forumauctions.co.uk/index. ... w=lot_detail&lot_id=78659
Lot 209
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., 1962.
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £460
Tolkien (J.R.R.)The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., comprising The Fellowship of the Ring, twelfth impression,1962; The Two Towers, ninth impression, 1962; The Return of the King, ninth impression, 1962, first editions, folding maps, original cloth, light discolouration to spines, dust-jackets, some light foxing, heavier to spines, light creasing to head and foot, but otherwise a bright and excellent set, 8vo.
https://www.forumauctions.co.uk/index. ... w=lot_detail&lot_id=78658
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Fellowship of the Ring, first edition, 1954.
Estimate: £150 - £200
Hammer Price: £1,100
Tolkien (J.R.R.)The Fellowship of the Ring, first edition, folding map with small tear at fold, marginal yellow stain to a few pages in the middle, upper hinge starting to crack, original cloth, lower joint splitting and wear to head, fading and staining, wear to corners and extremities rubbed, 8vo, 1954.
I'm not sure why they have not stated the impression as it could be a 1st or 2nd Impression.
https://www.forumauctions.co.uk/index. ... w=lot_detail&lot_id=78659
Lot 209
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., 1962.
Estimate: £300 - £400
Hammer Price: £460
Tolkien (J.R.R.)The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., comprising The Fellowship of the Ring, twelfth impression,1962; The Two Towers, ninth impression, 1962; The Return of the King, ninth impression, 1962, first editions, folding maps, original cloth, light discolouration to spines, dust-jackets, some light foxing, heavier to spines, light creasing to head and foot, but otherwise a bright and excellent set, 8vo.
https://www.forumauctions.co.uk/index. ... w=lot_detail&lot_id=78658
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