Tolkien Bibliography: books written by Tolkien in the Tolkien Library: the hobbit, the Lord of the Rings, History of Middle Earth and fairytales

Tolkien Library Store - Custom Cloth Bindings - Sold items

< visit also the Custom Cloth Bindings which are still for sale in the Tolkien Rare Book Store

	#000315 - 1937 2nd Imp Allen & Unwin Hobbit, Newly Rebound Green Leather & full leather clamshell case. - SOLD One of only 1877 copies of the original 2300 that survived the bombing of London in November 1940. > Enquire about this book
	#000089 - 6th imp UK Hobbit - rebound w/full leather case - SOLD The 6th impression (overall) published in 1954, or 2nd impression of the 2nd Edition (1951) of The Hobbit. > Enquire about this book
	#000238 - 1st US Hobbit 1st imp 1st State 1938 - SOLD Newly rebound in full dark green morocco leather, a beautiful copy of an extremely collectable book. This is the 1st Edition, 1st Impression, 1st State, with the Bowing Hobbit on the title page.
	#000088 - 3rd UK impression The Hobbit - Rebound with full leather slipcase - SOLD Third impression The Hobbit, by George Allen & Unwin, published 1942.
	#000286 - 1st UK Edition Lord of the Rings - Rebound in Dark Green Leather - Gates of Moria style - SOLD All first impressions, the rarest Lord of the Rings, fully rebound in Dark Forest Green Morocco Leather, all edges trimmed and gilded.
	#000285 - 1st Edition 1st Imp Lord of the Rings Burgundy Rebound Set - SOLD The Fellowship of the Ring is a 1st impression published 1954. The Two Towers is a 1st impression dated 1954. The Return of the King is a 1st impression dated 1955, true 1st State without the signature mark '4' or the infamous slipped type.
	#000196 - 1968 Allen & Unwin Single Volume edition - rebound in black leather with red labels - SOLD The scarcest of all the original Allen & Unwin 1st Editions, as well as the Houghton Mifflin issues
	#000181 - Signed by JRR Tolkien on the Half Title page - 1968 18th imp UK Hobbit - SOLD Fourth printing of the 3rd Edition, or 18th printing overall, was published in 1968, signed by J.R.R. Tolkien on the half title page. A Very Good copy of an extremely collectable book.
	#000253 - 1st Edition 2nd imp. UK Hobbit 1937 - SOLD Newly rebound in dark green morocco leather. Second impression published 1937, same year as 1st impression.
	#000195 - 1946 4th imp Allen & Unwin The Hobbit - Fine rebound copy - SOLD Fourth impression of the Hobbit published in 1946. This copy has been elegantly rebound in full Black Morocco leather.
	#000140 - 1st UK LotR's Rebound "Ring & Eye"- Black Leather "Signed"- w/leather slipcase - SOLD George Allen & Unwin, 1954/54/55 1st UK Edition. This set contains a cut signature of J.R.R. Tolkien, mounted and hinged, in front of the title page.
	#000075 - 1st US Lotr's 1st impressions - rebound Green leather "Gates of Moria" - w/leather case - SOLD Houghton Mifflin, 1954/55/56 1st US Edition Lord of the Rings.
	#000180 - Signed by JRR Tolkien - 1968 1st 1 Volume Paperback & Letter from Allen & Unwin - SOLD First UK One Volume Paperback Edition, published 1968, signed by J.R.R. Tolkien on the title page. Also includes a letter on Allen & Unwin letterhead confirming the shipment of the signed copy to the original owner.
	#000073 - 1st UK Lotr's 1st imp., rebound Green Ring & Eye - full leather case - SOLD George Allen & Unwin, 1954/54/55 1st UK Edition The Lord of the Rings.
	#000050 - 1st US LotR's - Burgandy Leather - 1st impressions w/full leather case - SOLD Full-Leather. No Jacket. 8vo - over 7≤" - 9≤" tall. Houghton Mifflin , 1954/1955/1956 1st US Edition, all 1st impressions with date on the Title Pages.
	#000074 - 1st UK Lotr's 1st imp, Tipped in Tolkien Signature, Gates of Moria rebound black leather full clamshell case - SOLD George Allen & Unwin, 1954/54/55 1st UK Edition The Lord of the Rings.
	#000231 - Early UK Lord of the Rings 5th/4th/5th rebound - SOLD The Lord of the Rings - The Fellowship of the Ring, 5th impression published February 1956. The Two Towers, 4th impression published 1956. The Return of the King, 5th impression published 1959.

The Tolkien Library Store always has a large amount of rare and collectible Tolkien books up for sale. The books in the Tolkien Library Store always have a high collectible value and are of the finest on the market. Tolkien books available include both the UK and US editions, original cloth bindings, custom fine bindings, and Signed / Numbered / Limited Editions.

Rare Tolkien items are also available, including books and letters signed by Tolkien, proof copies and books from Tolkiens personal library.

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