by J.R.R. Tolkien
First British edition, later printings (15th, 11th, 11th)
London: George Allen and Unwin, 1966. 1966, 1965, 1965. Three volumes. First Editions, 15th, 11th and 11th printings respectively. Bound in publisher's original red cloth with spines stamped in gilt, with maps intact at rear. Very Good with slight lean to bindings; light wear at extremities. Worming and discoloration to cloth at edges; former owner's name written at front free endpapers and rear pastedowns. A few reading creases amd sporadic spots throughout. In Very Good dust jackets, Fellowship jacket is clipped, the others are intact. Moderately toned with staining to spines. Scuffing and edge wear to ends; small patch of worming to bottom edge of front panel of Two Towers. A nice set of Tolkien's classic saga.