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George Allen & Unwin, London, 1977. Hardcover. 8vo, First Edition. Condition: Good. Previous owners name endpaper. Boards and interior very clean. dust jacket: Good. Moderate edgewear. .
J.R.R. Tolkien. A Biography by Carpenter, Humphrey - 1977
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J.R.R. Tolkien. A Biography
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London : Book Club Associates, 1977. Book Club Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Book Club edition 1977 printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with toning to edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Previous owner name in ink to FEP. Feels gently read. Bumped to head and foot of spine, very good condition. Jacket some minor crimping and creasing to edges. There is a 15mm and 6mm tear to the top edge of the front panel. The flaps have creasing Overall a very good copy. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. A very good copy of this regarded biography, detailing Tolkien's life and work. Despite the tears to the front panel this solid copy looks good in the archival fitted cover.
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- ISBN 10 0049280376
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- Publisher Book Club Associates
- Place of Publication London
- Date Published 1977
- Pages 383
- Size 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
- Keywords General
- X weight 800 g
- Size 8vo - over 7� - 9�" tall
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J.R.R. Tolkien, A Biography
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London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardback. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7ð - 9ð" tall. First edition first printing. Octavo hardback. 300 pp. Illustrated very slight foxing on outer edge of page block and top edge of jacket otherwise Very Good condition in Very Good unclipped dust jacket Previous owner's book plate on inside cover. No inscriptions.
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U.S.A.: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 1977 2nd impression of the authorized biography Language: eng Language: eng 0.0 Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng Language: eng. 2nd Edition.. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.
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J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography
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London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. large Octavo. pp XIV, 287. 2nd printing. An unread book.
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J.R.R.TOLKIEN: 1 THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RING
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HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS LTD. Used - Good. Ships from UK in 48 hours or less (usually same day). Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Shows some signs of wear but in good overall condition. 100% money back guarantee. We are a world class secondhand bookstore based in Hertfordshire, United Kingdom and specialize in high quality textbooks across an enormous variety of subjects. We aim to provide a vast range of textbooks, rare and collectible books at a great price. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions. We provide a 100% money back guarantee and are dedicated to providing our customers with the highest standards of service in the bookselling industry.
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