The Fall of Arthur by J.R.R. Tolkien – De Luxe Edition, 2013

A Mint and Unopened Deluxe Edition of Tolkien’s Arthurian Epic

Published by HarperCollins in 2013, this de luxe edition marks the first publication of Tolkien’s long-lost narrative poem “The Fall of Arthur,” an extraordinary retelling of the legendary last days of King Arthur. Uniting Tolkien’s love for medieval literature with the rhythmic power of Old English verse, this work is a unique window into his creative imagination. Edited by Christopher Tolkien, this edition presents the poem alongside invaluable commentary and notes.

Key Features:
- Published by HarperCollins, 2013 – First de luxe edition, first printing.
- Quarter-bound in black with grey boards, housed in a matching slipcase.
- Gold foil-stamped spine and front board featuring Tolkien’s heraldic design.
- Still factory-sealed in original shrink-wrap – never opened.
- Printed on high-quality paper with a silk ribbon marker.
- Includes a colour frontispiece facsimile of Tolkien’s original manuscript page.
- Produced in a strictly limited quantity and no longer in print.

Condition:
- Mint condition; factory-sealed in original shrink-wrap.
- Slipcase sharp and square, with only the slightest natural creasing at corners from shrink-wrap.
- An ideal collector’s copy – one of the best-preserved examples available.

One of the most sought-after HarperCollins de luxe editions, presenting Tolkien’s masterful vision of Arthurian legend in a premium collectible format.

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