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The Lord of the Rings Allen & Unwin 1969 India Paper deluxe edition 1st printing
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In excellent condition overall with minor rubbing to the gilt front-cover design. Complete with slipcase.

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The Lord of the Rings Allen & Unwin 1969 India Paper deluxe edition 1st printing


In excellent condition overall with minor rubbing to the gilt front-cover design. Complete with slipcase



The Lord of the Rings, De Luxe Edition, by George Allen & Unwin.
This is the 1st impression of the one volume De Luxe Edition of the Lord of the Rings, published by Allen & Unwin in 1969. 


A Very Good Plus copy of the book, it has the slightest of rubbing to the gilt on the front stamped design, otherwise Near Fine. 

The slipcase shows rubbing and wear to its edges and surfaces.
This edition is printed on India Paper, making the full 3 volumes bound into a single volume, only 1 inch thick. 

Mottled black and grey wove endpapers, all edges trimmed and speckled light green. 
Housed in the original publisher's slipcase. 
Both maps bound in, and in Fine condition, no tears or loss. 

A first-impression example of the 1969 India-paper deluxe edition, retaining its original slipcase and both maps. 

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1st impression of the one volume De Luxe Edition of the Lord of the Rings, published by Allen & Unwin in 1969 1
1st impression of the one volume De Luxe Edition of the Lord of the Rings, published by Allen & Unwin in 1969 2
1st impression of the one volume De Luxe Edition of the Lord of the Rings, published by Allen & Unwin in 1969 3
1st impression of the one volume De Luxe Edition of the Lord of the Rings, published by Allen & Unwin in 1969 4
1st impression of the one volume De Luxe Edition of the Lord of the Rings, published by Allen & Unwin in 1969 5
1st impression of the one volume De Luxe Edition of the Lord of the Rings, published by Allen & Unwin in 1969 6
1st impression of the one volume De Luxe Edition of the Lord of the Rings, published by Allen & Unwin in 1969 7
 
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