There is creasing to the cover as any well-read tome would have and there is a small piece missing off the top right corner of the front cover. But it's a nice 1st edition One Volume paperback edition of The Lord Of The Rings ... a 3rd impression published the same year as the the 1st impression - 1968
BUT. - please zoom in and look carefully and closely at all the photos as the photos form an integral and important part of the book's description. The book is sold ' as is ' and the book you see in the photos is the book which will be sent,