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The Hobbit and Silmarillion, Custom Slipcase for UK and US 1st or 2nd Editions

#000854 - The Hobbit and Silmarillion, Custom Slipcase for UK and US 1st or 2nd Editions - sold


Also a 3 volume slipcase for the Ace or ballantine Lord of the Rings paperback editions are also available at this price.

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#pc000010 - 1991 Harper Collins, The Lord of the Rings One Volume edition, with a Full Page Hand Drawn Sketch By the Illustrator Alan Lee - SOLD
This artwork was done at 'The Lord of the Rings' film project in Wellington 2001. A 'one of a kind' collectable for the Lord of the Rings fan.

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The Battle of the Pelennor Fields, Signed Limited Numbered Poster from the Alan Lee Illustrated Edition of The Lord of the Rings, Signed By Alan Lee
#000750 - The Battle of the Pelennor Fields, Signed Limited Numbered Poster from the Alan Lee Illustrated Edition of The Lord of the Rings, Signed By Alan Lee sold
A Signed Limited Numbered Poster by Alan Lee from the Illustrated Lord of the Rings Edition. Limited to 500 prints for world wide distribution, this is number 75.

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#000239 - Tale of Gondolin - with custom clamshell case - SOLD
Assembled and revised by Alexander Lewis from the "Unfinished Tales", "The Book of Lost Tales" volume two, and "The Silmarillion" by J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien. Illuminated and illustrated by Ruth Lacon.
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#000250 - The Ruins of Osgiliath - with custom clamshell case - SOLD
This is the one volume large format hardback, Limited to 100 copies worldwide, and a beautiful companion to The Tale of Gondolin (50 copies worldwide). This book is housed in a beautiful black leather clamshell case with silver Tengwar titles and designs by Ruth Lacon.
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#pc000011 - The Hobbit Illustrated by Michael Hague with Hand Drawn Sketch of Gandalf, By Michael Hague - SOLD
This copy is unique in that it has a hand drawn sketch of 'Gandalf' by the illustrator. A fine example of a one of a kind, unique collectors item
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#000453 - Farmer Giles of Ham, The Rise and Wonderful Adventures of Farmer Giles, Lord of Tame, Count of Worminghall and King of the Little Kingdom, by J.R.R. Tolkien. - SOLD
Originally published in 1949, this is the 4th impression of the 1st Edition, published by Allen & Unwin in 1965.  
A Near Fine book, with original dustjacket (stated 5th impression) in Near Fine condition as well.

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#000462 - The Adventures of Tom Bombadil - 1st US Edition 1st impression 1963 - SOLD
A beautiful copy for the collector, becoming difficult to find in this nice condition.
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#000431 - The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien, signed by the illustrator Ted Nasmith to the title page - SOLD
This book is unread, As New, opened only for the signing by the illustrator, Ted Nasmith.

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#000434 - Proceedings of the J.R.R. Tolkien Centenary Conference 1992 - SOLD
Eleven themed sections contain papers which address all aspects of J.R.R. tolkien's life and work.
With a comprehensive index, it includes 9 black and white photographs and 43 other black and white illustrations, diagrams and maps.

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#000296 - 2nd US Edition - Lord of the Rings - 4th/3rd/3rd printings with publishers slipcase - Near Fine - SOLD
The set is housed in the original publishers slipcase with the label on one side.  Original maps are attached at the rear, in Fine condition.
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#000305 - 1984 Houghton Mifflin, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, with Hand Drawn Sketch of a Goblin, By Michael Hague - SOLD
This copy is unique in that it is signed on the half title page, and has a hand drawn sketch of a 'Goblin' by the illustrator.
#000307 - 2005 Harper Collins, The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook By Alan Lee, with a Full Page Hand Drawn Sketch By the Illustrator - SOLD
This artwork was done for a charity auction event in the UK in 2005.  A 'one of a kind' collectable for the Lord of the Rings fan.  
#000322 - Two Book set of the 1976 Folio Society 1st impressions, both variants of title page - SOLD
1976 Folio 1st Impression's. This set of the first Folio Society edition of The Hobbit are examples of the two Folio Society variants, both in Near Fine condition with slipcase's.
#000306 - 1984 Houghton Mifflin, The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, with Hand Drawn Sketch of Gandalf, By Michael Hague - SOLD
This copy is unique in that it is signed and dated '2001' on the half title page, and has a hand drawn sketch of 'Gandalf' by the illustrator.  A fine example of a one of a kind, unique collectors item.
#000369 - The Children of Hurin - UK Deluxe Edition with full page illustration by Alan Lee, signed & dated - SOLD
The Children of Hurin by J.R.R. Tolkien, published April 17, 2007 by Harper Collins.
Signed by the illustrator, Alan Lee to the Title Page & Dated 4/21/2007.
At the same time Alan Lee made a full page drawing of a beautiful elvish maiden, and also dated it 4/21/2007.
#000304 - 2003 Harper Collins - The Lord of the Rings, One Volume Edition, with Hand Drawn Sketch by Alan Lee - SOLD
The original Letter of Authenticity, and supporting documents are included with this book, to authenticate, and illuminate the history of this fabulous copy.  A one of a kind, unique copy for the collector.
#000334 - Comprehensive set of 1st paperback editions - ballantine & Ace and Unwin Hobbit - all Very Good Plus/Near Fine - SOLD
A remarkable group of 1st printings, having survived to the present in wonderful condition.  
#000261 - Tale of Gondolin & Ruins of Osgiliath - Set of 2 Books & Clamshells - SOLD
A combined offering of the very hard to come by, The Tale of Gondolin & The Ruins of Osgiliath.
#000309 - 1973 Allen & Unwin, The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, Signed By Pauline Baynes - SOLD
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil by J.R.R. Tolkien.  This book is the 7th impression of 1973, of the 1st Edition of 1961, published by Allen & Unwin.  It has been signed on the title page by the Illustrator Pauline Baynes.
#000308 - 1967 Allen & Unwin, Smith of Wootton Major, Signed By Pauline Baynes - SOLD
The 1st Edition, 1st impression of the UK Edition, Published by Allen & Unwin in 1967, signed by the Illustrator, Pauline Baynes to the title page. No other markings or writing.
#000159 - 2002 Houghton Mifflin - Lord of the Rings - Signed by Alan Lee to all three volumes - SOLD
A fine, bright 3 volume set in the original color pictorial dustjackets, housed in the publishers slipcase. All three volumes signed by the illustrator Alan Lee, on the title page.
#000160 - The Hobbit - Houghton Mifflin - Signed by illustrator Alan Lee on the title page - SOLD
A fine, bright copy in the original color pictorial dustjacket. Signed by the illustrator Alan Lee, on the title page.
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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