Lord Of The Rings-J.R.R. Tolkien-3 Book Set-First Revised PB-Slipcase-1978-RARE!

Description: The Complete Lord Of The Rings Trilogy. J.R.R. Tolkien. Three Book Set with its' Original Slipcase!! The Fellowship Of The Ring. The Two Towers. The Return Of The King. Three book set. Original, illustrated slipcase. Revised Edition. Paperbacks. FIRST Printing!! First Printings of these particular editions with all three books having a complete number line ending with "1"!! Scarce and Highly Desirable!! This particular three book set with its' original slipcase is becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! Buyer will receive ALL three books and the original slipcase!! Published by Houghton Mifflin Company: New York, 1978. Paperbacks. Sometimes referred to as "large paperbacks". Revised Editions. "SECOND EDITION" is cleary stated in each book. Please remember this set is NOT the First Edition/First Printings of each title! The revised editions of these titles were first published in 1965. These three books were published in 1978. ONLY copies published in 1965 can be considered TRUE First Printings of the Revised Edition. These are, however, the First Printings of this particular set, this particular edition. A FULL nuber line ending with "1" is present all three books. All three books and the original slipcase have varying degrees of wear, but are still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The wear, however, is considerable and very clearly visible! All of the wear should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. The books appears gently read and have no internal writing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and are NOT Ex-Libris. The bindings are holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean. Some general/shelf/age wear to all three books along with scuffing/scratches/creases/marks/wear to the spines/front covers/rear covers, marks/wear to the edge/fore pages and creases/marks/discoloration/wear to the pages, NOT affecting the text! Please note the numerous creases/wear present on the pages of The Fellowship Of The Ring! The wear varies on each book but all three have some very clearly visible wear! The wear on all three books is considerable and should be carefully examined/considered. The original, illustrated slipcase is fully intact and functioning as constructed but also has some very clearly visible wear! Some general/shelf wear along with extensive scuffing, large marks and numerous rips. The wear is considerable and very clearly visible! All of the wear should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all of the wear when determining the value of this collection. We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear. Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to all three books and the original slipcase is considerable and very clearly visible! All of the wear should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection. Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!! Payment must be received within three days or the books will be re-listed. Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!

Price: 49.99 USD

Location: Thousand Oaks, California

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