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Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-earth
by J. R. R. Tolkien; Edited, etc., by Christopher Tolkien
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine-/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0395299179
- ISBN 13
- 9780395299173
- Seller
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
Houghton Mifflin, 1980. Book. Fine-. Hard Cover with Dustjacket. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Hardcover with dustjacket : fine minus / good. Book: spine tips slightly soft; lower outer corners of binding are very very slightly worn. Jacket in new mylar protector; jacket has edge wear with small chips and short tears; price clipped at top corner of front flap. First American edition stated with full number line. Foldout map in back..
Synopsis
Unfinished Tales (full title Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth) is a collection of stories and essays by J. R. R. Tolkien that were never completed during his lifetime, but were edited by his son Christopher Tolkien and published in 1980.
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- Bookseller
- The Old Sage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131056
- Title
- Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-earth
- Author
- J. R. R. Tolkien; Edited, etc., by Christopher Tolkien
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine-
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0395299179
- ISBN 13
- 9780395299173
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin
- Place of Publication
- Boston
- Date Published
- 1980
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
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Prescott, Arizona
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- Fine
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- Spine
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- Number Line
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- New
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- Price Clipped
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