Lord of the Rings Set by Tolkien, First Edition (52 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition Thus; First Printing. Light reading creases, some shelf and edge wear to box with small split to base and indent crease to one side, light foxing to endpapers and edges of reading block of books themselves. ; Assumed first printing of boxed set mass market edition with full number line to each part of the trilogy, 1998/9. Nice tight copies, no names inside. Cover artwork by Geoff Taylor....

Trade Paperback. Condition: Fine. First Edition/First Printing. the three books are unread unused copies. The pictorial slipcase has some light rubbing front rear and spine, some light edge wear, shelf wear to the top and bottom. All three volumes seem to be unread very carefully used first printings. This reissue seem to be post movie, pictorial covers and slipcase coming from the movies. THIS COPY IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: new. Hardcover. Immerse yourself in Middle-earth with J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpieces behind the films.The three volumes that make up J.R.R. Tolkien's epic classic The Lord of the Rings are here presented in beautiful cloth editions, including large format fold-out maps of Middle-earth at the end of the Third Age, as well an extensive appendices. Set contains The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, with jackets and a box designed by...

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. First printing with full number line including the 1, of the important Revised Edition noted as Second Edition on the title page and with the full number line to the copyright page. The three softcovers in a worn but intact red paperboard box, in stiff tan cardcovers faded and creased to the spine, wear and some beginning separation at lower spines, interior still clean and tight. Tolkien has not only revised in this...

Paperback. Condition: Near fine. Near fine condition.HarperCollins,2001.First edition-2nd printing of this seven-volume edition(3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Seven books with a slipcase.Paperbacks(a couple of small nicks and dent on the edges of the covers and spines) with an illustrated slipcase(small nicks and scratches on the slipcase),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with b/w maps.Nice and clean pages as new with light shelf wear on the outer edges.Nice and clean 7 volume set.1558pp including Appendices,the tale of years,family...

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. Warner Bros. (illustrator). First Thus. First edition ( thus). The FILM TIE-IN EDITION. All first printings designated by "1" on the copyright page. All 4 books are new, FINE and UNREAD. The slipcase/box is NEAR FINE with a trace of rubbing at tips. For the Tolkien completist!

Paperback. Condition: Near fine. Near fine condition.HarperCollins,2001.First edition-2nd printing of this seven-volume edition(3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2).Seven books with a slipcase.Paperbacks(a couple of small nicks and dent on the edges of the covers and spines) with an illustrated slipcase(small nicks and scratches on the slipcase),both in near fine condition.Illustrated with b/w maps.Nice and clean pages as new with light shelf wear on the outer edges.Nice and clean 7 volume set.1558pp including Appendices,the tale of years,family...

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1998 1st thus boxed set [paperback]. Includes: The History of Middle-Earth Vols 6,7,8 being: The Return of the Shadow 1994 2nd printing, The Treason of Isengard 1993 2nd printing, and The War of the Ring 1997 2nd printing; plus The End of the Third Age 1998 1st printing. All four books contained in pictorial slip case. B/w illustrations. Condition: Very good. Light reading creases and sunning to the spines. The slipcase has...

Hardcover. Condition: Very good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very good. First American Edition, First Printing. Octavo. 6 x 9 in. 497, 504, 479, 482 pp. Illustrated with a color reproduction of a frontispiece. Very good in original cloth boardsexcept vol. 3, which has water damage to dust jacket, boards, and text blockelse very good with foxing to edge of text block, and very good pictorial dust jackets with foxing to interior and light edgewear. Four volume set from the History...

Softcover. First Edition Thus; First Printing. All 3 volumes Very Good+ in wraps in a very good slipcase. Light creasing on panel corners of all 3 volumes and spine of volume 2. Shelfwear on spine crown of volume 3. Foxing on text block edges of all 3 volumes. Small open tears on spine crown and heel of volume 1.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition. First Thus Paperback set to use Tolkien's artwork on the covers. Includes the paper sleeve which holds the books together as a set. This set is very iconic to fans of a certain age, younger than the Ballantine paperback generation. Fellowship has been read once, TT and RotL unread. Fading to cover spine colours as usually found, covers nice. Please ask for our free collectors newsletter.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Alan Lee (illustrator). First Edition/ First Print. A square solid tight clean un-read un-opened virtually new Slip-cased set of the trilogy. The pictorial slipcase has some very light rubbing wear else fine, the individual books are first printings, unread unopened unused. Illustrated endpapers. A beautiful gift quality set. THIS BOOK IS IN MY POSSESSION AND WILL NORMALLY SHIP NEXT DAY. Book.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition/First Printing. The scarce Silver Anniversary Edition. Bound in bright faux silver leather with red and black lettering, and red painted edges. Dated 1981, and states Silver Anniversary Edition First Printing. Each volume has a number line in the teens, but I believe these are reused plates from a previous non-anniversary edition. I feel that this is the ONLY silver anniversary edition. Let me know if you know differently. Near fine books...

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. *** IF YOU LIVE OUTSIDE THE UK YOU MUST CHOOSE PRIORITY MAIL SO THAT I CAN SEND THE BOOK TRACKED AND INSURED. IF YOU DO NOT CHOOSE PRIORITY MAIL AT CHECKOUT I WILL REFUSE YOUR ORDER. *** This is a three volume, deluxe slipcased hardback set of The Lord of the Rings, illustrated throughout by Alan Lee, and printed by Harper Collins in 2024. This illustrated box set edition has...

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Allen and Unwin. 1961, 1961, 1961 Impressions 11, 8,7 This set has more wear and discoloration than my other sets. Jackets are complete. Minor tattering to jacket corners and spine ends. TT has large gift inscription on the ffep. Uniform wear and colour to jackets and books, but the set was not originally purchased as a set. Books have foxing to page edges and front end pages, but...

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Allen and Unwin. 1954, 54, 55 Impressions 1,1,1 of each title. Not as nice a condition overall as my fine 1,1,1 set, but the original dust jackets are above average which is now what you are paying for with rare first editions. Finding dust jackets without restoration and reconstruction is increasingly rare, thus the price of this set. Jackets have the normal discoloration to the spines, (sunny and...

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Three Volumes In The Trilogy, All First Editions, Later Printings. Fellowship Is A 1962 Twelfth Impression, Two Towers, 1962 Ninth Impression, Return King, 1961 Eight Impression. All Jackets Are Correct And Correspond To Their Impression Numbers. The Fellowship Of The Ring Bears The Author's Signature On A Pasted-In Slip Of Paper, And Is The Only Signed Volume Among The Three. Have Described As 'Good/Good' But This Is Erring On The...

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. First Editions, First Impressions of ALL three books. A wonderful set. Each book is the TRUE FIRST EDITION with the ORIGINAL First Issue dustjacket. The dustjackets have the 21s net printed price is present on ALL three dustjackets. The dustjackets have some wear and discoloration. The books are ALL First Printings with the words "First Published in 1954" printed on the copyright page of "Fellowship of the Ring" "The Two...

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Allen and Unwin. 1956, 56, 57 Impressions 5,4,3 A lovely first edition set. Outstanding condition dust jackets and books! Dust jacket are grey rather than tan, which is much closer to the original unfaded colour on the flaps and very rare! This is now extremely hard to find, in any condition. Uniform fading to jacket colours, no tattering to spine ends. FotR has a small closed tear upper...

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Allen & Unwin 1963, 63, 63, impressions 13, 10, 10, 1963 set. In 1964 a special buckram faux leather set was release. 1965 & 1966 the familiar first editions return. Every now and then a special set like this comes along. This is one. Except for slight tanning to the jackets spines, they are near fine. The have uniform wear/colouring although the flash is making RotK jacket look...

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Allen and Unwin. 1966, 1966, 1965, 15, 12, 11 Last printing of the first edition, same year as the new 1996 2nd editions. Of all the first edition sets, this is the most scarce. We can only speculate why. 1966 was the first printing of the second edition produced for copyright reasons for the Ballantine paperback USA license problem.They needed a new edition even though they had released...

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Allen and Unwin. 1954, 54, 55 Impressions 1,1,1 of each title. A lovely set. Near fine jackets with no tattering, chips or serious marks. Some minor blemishes and age discoloration. Spines are not too darkened, which is rare. What is unique about this set is the dust jackets are closer to the original grey colour, not faded beige/ whiite. This is extremely unique as you usually only see...

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Allen & Unwin 1963, 63, 62, impressions 13, 10, 9, 1963 set. Sold in 63, but using up 1962 Rotk. The dust jackets are a bit darkened, with FotR having water/ damp spots on the spines, there is minor paper loss/tattering to spine ends, closed tears to ends of seams, but less than usually found. Above average. The other two books have minor spotting in places to the...

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Allen and Unwin. 1962, 1963, 1963 Impressions 12, 10,10 This set is in much better condition overall, jacket colour is uniform. FotR jacket has a little more tattering to spine ends. Of 1st edition sets you are more or less buying jacket as far as the value, thus this set is priced higher. The photos provide the detail. Books are truly read once condition, all have the Foyles...

Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The Lord of the Rings Unwin Books paperback set, first impressions 1974. Illustrations by J.R.R. Tolkien on both the covers and the open-ended sleeve. Issued in an open-ended sleeve and produced by Unwin Books for export only. The books are in near fine condition with mildly fading to the spine and hardly any wear. There is a scratch to the fore edge of The Fellowship of the Ring and The Return of...

Quarter Leather. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. First Edition Thus. Type: Z 1977. First edition thus in theThe Folio Society format. The Lord of the Rings trilogy - housed in a single slipcase. A charming set bound in light grey quarter leather and grey cloth boards. Maps to the endpapers. Upper edge grey. Gilt embossed title to the spine and blind stamped to the front boards with a design in the shape of a crop circle. Blue map endpapers....

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1st Edition. These book are in good condition. There are no signatures, bookplates, or markings of any kind in any of the books. There is some rubbing to the spines. The gilt decoration to the front covers is still bright. There is some wear to the front hinge of The Fellowship of the Ring. The set comes with its original slipcase. The slipcase has some rubbing. The pages are clean and free of any foxing. A...

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. FIRST. THREE VOLUME SET ALL FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTINGS IN DUST JACKET.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. All in superb condition. All are price-clipped only on left flap. And has minor name on front-free endpage. They are all completely unrestored and have no tape on inner-side or otherside of jacket. Not stains or such inside. Very minor dog-ear on outer-side of the maps, which are in great condition. One volume has some slight now completely dry water-stain on-top as usual on these volumes. Very minor...