Lyon and Turnbull Auction 22nd September 2021
7 Sep, 2021
(edited)
2021-9-7 6:42:13 AM UTC
2021-9-7 6:42:13 AM UTC
Lot 97
Estimate £300-£400
Sold for £550
https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auc ... ec-40e3-a5dc-ad9b00ab170a
The Silmarillion. 1977, First edition, 2 copies, dustwrappers, one with owner's inscription on endpaper and spine slightly faded, the other price clipped; Tolkien, J.R.R. Middle English 'Losenger', offprint of Essais de Philologie Moderne (1951). Paris: Les Belles Lettres, 1953. 2 copies, 8vo, original wrappers, one with label "From the Library of J.R.R. Tolkien", very lightly dust-soiled; Tolkien, J.R.R. Mr Bliss. 1982, pictorial boards, dustwrapper; Tolkien, J.R.R. Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics. 1936, ? reprint, original wrappers, slightly dust-soiled, a few small ink spots (6)
Estimate £300-£400
Sold for £550
https://www.the-saleroom.com/en-gb/auc ... ec-40e3-a5dc-ad9b00ab170a
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