1974 J. R. R. TOLKIEN. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. Exceptional Eye of Sauron Dustjackets. Illustrated The slightest of damp stain

The slightest of damp stain on lower edge of boards

Printed for John Chandler at the Cross-Keys in the Poultry

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Reed Crandall (1917 – 1982) was an influential American illustrator and penciller of comic books and magazines

1974 J. R. R. TOLKIEN. The Lord of the Rings Trilogy. Exceptional Eye of Sauron Dustjackets. Illustrated The slightest of damp stainA very attractive early imprint of Tolkien's trilogy in remarkably preserved "Eye of Sauron" dustjackets. Each of the set the same imprint, with corresponding dustjackets, matching cloth, and very finely preserved. A first edition set just knocked down $75,000. 00 at auction and these early editions in a good state are increasingly difficult to locate. Tolkien, J. R. R. The Fellowship of the Ring. Being the First Part of the Lord of the Rings. London.