The History of Middle Earth Set Vol 1-12 The Book of Lost Tales Part i and Part ii, The Lays of Beleriand, The Shaping of Middle Earth, The Lost Road, The Return of The Shadow, The Treason of Isengard, The War of The Ring, Sauron Defeated, Morgoth's Ring, The War of The Jewels, The Peoples of Middle Earth

J.R.R. Tolkien / Christopher Tolkien

Published by George Allen & Unwin / Unwin Hyman / Harpercollins, 1983

About this Item

Complete set of first edition, first impressions. The first five volumes were published by George Allen & Unwin, the next three by Unwin Hyman, and the last four by Harpercollins. These were published from 1983 to 1996. Generally lovely condition, there is some sun fading to the jacket spines, most noticeably on volume 9, volume 2 has some marks to the inside of the jacket, some jackets with a little wear to spine ends or extremities, overall very tidy. Clean and bright books, square, firm bindings, generally sharp corners, clean pages, some light age toning to pages, more noticeable to the last two volumes, volume one has some very minor spots to the edge of the page block. No inscriptions. Very good condition, a consistent set with equal wear. Vol 1,3,5,6,7,8,10 are priced to the jacket flap, vol 2,4,11,12 with no price, vol 9 is price clipped. Seller Inventory # 001012

Bibliographic Details

Title: The History of Middle Earth Set Vol 1-12 The...

Publisher: George Allen & Unwin / Unwin Hyman / Harpercollins

Publication Date: 1983

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good

Edition: 1st Edition