Bloomsbury Sale #548
Sale Date - November 24, 2005
| 1164. | Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Silmarillion, first edition , original boards, dust-jacket, a fine copy, 8vo, 1977. est. £60 – £80 Unsold |
| 1163. | Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, first edition , illustrations by Pauline Baynes, some full-page, original pictorial boards, upper corners very slightly bumped otherwise a fine copy, dust-jacket, slightly rubbed at corners and extreme edges, otherwise fine, 8vo, 1962. est. £200 – £300 Sold for £180 |
| 1162. | Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Return of the King, first edition , issue with sagging text and number 4 on p.49, folding map, original cloth, dust-jacket, browned at spine, some spotting, torn with loss to spine ends and part of top edge of upper panel, 8vo, 1955. est. £250 – £350 Unsold |
| 1160. | Tolkien (J.R.R.) Father Giles of Ham, first edition , colour frontispiece and black & white illustrations by Pauline Baynes, original pictorial boards, dust-jacket, loss to title at head of spine, otherwise a very good copy, 8vo, 1949. est. £120 – £180 Unsold |
| 1161. | Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Lord of the Rings, 3 vol., first editions ; The Fellowship of the Ring, third impression, small abrasion and closed tear to upper panel of jacket, 1955; The Two Towers, second impression, 1955; The Return of the King, first impression , state with sagging text and ‘4’ on p.49, 1955, maps, no inscriptions or other internal marking, original cloth, dust-jackets, with the exception of minor damage to the jacket of vol.I a fine set , 8vo. est. £1000 – £1500 Sold for £1000 |
| 1159. | Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, or, There and Back Again, first edition , second impression, illustrations and 4 colour plates by Tolkien, map endpapers, 2pp. advertisements, original decorative cloth, a little dust-soiled but otherwise a very good copy, 8vo, 1937. est. £1000 – £1500 Sold for £900 |
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