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#hr0029 - J.R.R. Tolkien - The Lord of the Rings - 1965 First Ballantine Books Slipcase Edition - SOLD
Rare 1965 Ballantine Books first slipcase edition of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy, complete with green slipcase. Includes The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, featuring first and third printings.
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Rare 1965 Ballantine Books first slipcase edition of J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings trilogy, complete with green slipcase. Includes The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King, featuring first and third printings.
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J.R.R. Tolkien - The Lord of the Rings - 1965 First Ballantine Books Slipcase Edition.
The first authorised Ballantine Books paperback edition, complete with its original green slipcase.
A collectible set of the first authorised Ballantine Books paperback edition of The Lord of the Rings, complete with its original green slipcase.
The set comprises:
• The Fellowship of the Ring — 3rd printing, November 1965.
• The Two Towers — 1st printing, November 1965.
• The Return of the King — 1st printing, December 1965.
All three volumes retain their original maps. The books show some light wear, while the original green slipcase has minor rubbing and corner wear.
The 1965 Ballantine paperback trilogy in its green slipcase, combining a third-printing Fellowship with first printings of The Two Towers and The Return of the King.
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