SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression:1st.* Date of Publication: 2001* Publisher: Chancellor Press.* Binding and cover condition: Stiff card covers, Very slight shelf wear to corners, No creases to spine or hinge. FINE* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY, Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No Annotations but has small gift inscriptions to title, No tanning, seems un-read. Nr FINE.* Illustrations: B/w line drawings within text throughout.* Pages: 261 pp. text. xi pp. Acknowledgements & Index at rear.* Product Description :- This book explores Tolkien's mythical world of Middle-earth and the Undying lands, the backdrop to his saga 'The Lord of the Rings'. Arranged in an A-Z format, it explains the creatures, plants, events and places that make up these strange and wonderful places. A NEAR FINE COPY with only a small gift inscription to reduce it to VG+.

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Surfeit of Lampreys is a detective novel by Ngaio Marsh; it is the tenth novel to feature Roderick Alleyn, and was first published in 1941. The plot concerns the murder of a British peer, a theme to which Marsh would return; the novel was published as Death of a Peer in the United States.

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Bookseller: Cocksparrow Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 4550
Title: A Guide to Tolkien
Author: Day, David
Format/Binding: Paperback
Book Condition: Used - VG+/F
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0753705621
ISBN 13: 9780753705629
Publisher: Chancellor Press, Bounty Books
Place of Publication: London UK. 271
Date Published: 2001-10-10

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