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The Children of Hurin by J.R.R. Tolkien, US Deluxe Edition by Houghton Mifflin
#clp0471 - The Children of Hurin by J.R.R. Tolkien, US Deluxe Edition by Houghton Mifflin - € 185,-

First Edition/First Printing, of the Special Deluxe Edition of The Children of Hurin available for a limited time. Hardcover in slipcase.

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The Children of Hurin, US De Luxe Edition, by J.R.R. Tolkien, published April 2007 by Houghton Mifflin

Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, 2007. Hard Cover.
Book Condition: Fine. Alan Lee Color Plates (illustrator). First Printing. Octave.

First Edition/First Printing, of the Special Deluxe Edition available for a limited time. Hardcover in slipcase.
This copy is in Fine condition, only flaw is a bump to the right bottom of the slipcase.

The first standalone tale of Middle-earth since 1977, and the first complete version of one of J.R.R. tolkien's 'Great Tales', with many exclusive features:
- Drawing together J.R.R. Tolkiens original manuscripts, using many sources spaced out over decades, Christopher Tolkien has constructed a narrative without any editorial invention.
- Includes a brand new red and black Map of Beleriand specially drawn by Christopher Tolkien, which appears as a fold-out sheet.
- Contains eight colour paintings and twenty-five pencil sketches, specially commissioned from award-winning artist, Alan Lee.
- Features an exclusive colour frontispiece painting by Alan Lee.
- Includes a specially written introduction and appendix on the history and writing of the tale by Christopher Tolkien.
- Printed on superior quality paper and including a silk ribbon marker.

Quarter-bound in blue cloth with gray boards and silk ribbon in a matching blue slipcase.

Matches the style and design of the 50th Anniversary The Lord of the Rings, the 2004 Deluxe The Hobbit, and the Deluxe Silmarillion released in April 2007. Complemented by the matching deluxe editions of Tales of the Perilous Realm (October 2008), The Legend of Sigurd And Gudrun (2009), The Fall of Arthur (2013) and Unfinished Tales (2013).

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