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Stu

5 May, 2022
2022/5/5 22:29:32 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

huan68 wrote:
I’ve notice how uneven the printing on the spines is with this set too. Mine isn’t like that at all. I wonder if it’s a later error?

My set is the second impression and everything is correctly aligned. Probably just a one off error, as I've not noticed it on any others for sale.

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Mr. Underhill
Shirrif (Moderator)

10 May, 2022
2022/5/10 2:20:45 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

Another Tree & Leaf "Signed" by Tolkien

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Tree and Leaf

Tolkien, J. R. R.

31178861623

(Hardcover)

$100.00

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Trotter

3 Jun, 2022
2022/6/3 16:20:21 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

and marks on the back which do not affect the inside of the book

marks on the back is a great term for mould.

JRR Tolkien The Hobbit 1956 2nd Edition, 4th Impression (8th Overall Allen Unwin

403697610283

Seller: bushido-books

(319)

Ended Jul 28, 2022

This item ended more than 90 days ago

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Trotter

8 Jun, 2022
2022/6/8 16:57:55 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

Does the seller really think this a 1966 paperback?

The Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien (hardback, 1974) third edition rare collectors

265728188230

Seller: teabag678

(2598)

Ended Jun 18, 2022

This item ended more than 90 days ago

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Arbor

8 Jun, 2022
2022/6/8 21:16:56 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

I've asked them if these pics were switched for the paperback.

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Arbor

8 Jun, 2022
2022/6/8 22:47:48 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

teabag has updated the post. I did not tell him it wasn't exactly rare. Marketing, eh what.

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Mr. Underhill
Shirrif (Moderator)

10 Jun, 2022
2022/6/10 22:13:27 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

Another "white edition"

The Lord of The Rings By Tolkien Millennium Edition 7 Books Harper Collins - L02

384942831730

Seller: bhf_shops

(427881)

Ended Jun 17, 2022

This item ended more than 90 days ago

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Arbor

11 Jun, 2022
2022/6/11 0:09:21 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

Mr. Underhill wrote:
Another "white edition"

So if I sun mine they'll be white.

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Huan

12 Jun, 2022
2022/6/12 7:27:55 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

Sadly we’ve seen sets like this before. And recently again too.

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Mr. Underhill
Shirrif (Moderator)

13 Jun, 2022
2022/6/13 2:32:21 (GMT) Greenwich Mean Time, London, Dublin, Lisbon, Casablanca, Monrovia

That’s an um….ambitious opening bid price

J.R.R. Tolkien The Hobbit 1938 Mifflin True 1st US edition Hardcover

225023825542

Seller: carrbizz25

(207)

Ended Jun 13, 2022

This item ended more than 90 days ago

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