Published by Houghton Mifflin, NY, 2002
ISBN 10: 0618134700 ISBN 13: 9780618134700
Language: English
Seller: Abstract Books, Indianapolis, IN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. (xii) 399 pp, acknowledgments, preface to the Second Edition, introduction, appendix A & B, bibliography, map of Wilderland; b/w captioned plates, section of captioned, glossy color plates, more than 150 illustrations in all; orange endpapers, fine; square 4to, green boards/green cloth, gilt lettering spine, spot near cloth binding cover, very good+; color illustrated priced dust jacket, fine.
Published by HarperCollins Publishers, London, 2003
ISBN 10: 0007137273 ISBN 13: 9780007137275
Language: English
Seller: Lower Beverley Better Books, Lyndhurst, ON, Canada
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. J.R.R. Tolkien; Robert Overholtzer (book design) (illustrator). First Edition Thus. Acknowledgments. Preface to the Second Edition, March 2002 by Douglas A. Anderson.Introduction [28 pp.] 19 chapters from 1. An Unexpected Party to 19. The Last Stage, 364 pp. plus: Appendix A The Quest of Erebor, Appendix B On Runes, Bibliography, Map of Wilderland. Green cloth covered boards have as-new gilt script on spine only, orange ep's, frontispiece of J.R.R. Tolkien by Elliot & Fry (1937). Book has wear at spine ends, but no scuffing, ding at front corner of head of spine, 2 small spots on fore edge. OW it is as new.Unclipped DJ ( UK L 25.00/ CAN $ 59.95) has wear at spine ends, top edge and top corners with 1/2" closed tear at top front corner. Book is ' pure gold ' for Tolkien fans especially those with hairy feet! Bookseller's Inventory # 242189.