The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion — Polish clothbound set, 1981–1985

A five-volume Iskry / Czytelnik set in cloth with dust jackets: second Polish editions of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, with the first Polish Silmarillion. Slight jacket-edge wear and an ownership stamp in one volume.

A five-volume Polish set comprising Hobbit, the three volumes of Władca Pierścieni, and Silmarillion. Published by Iskry / Czytelnik in Warsaw in 1981–1985, in Maria Skibniewska’s translations. The Hobbit and trilogy are second Polish editions; The Silmarillion is the first Polish edition.

Bibliographical details

Author of the principal work: J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher: Iskry / Czytelnik, Warsaw
Publication year: 1981–1985
Edition / binding series: Second Polish editions of Hobbit and Lord of the Rings; first Polish Silmarillion
Binding: Original cloth with dust jackets
Language: Polish
Translator: Maria Skibniewska

Binding

Original cloth bindings with the publisher’s dust jackets. Unlike the custom leather-bound offerings elsewhere in this group, these retain their cloth-and-jacket presentation.

Condition and photographs

Very good overall, with slight rubbing to the dust-jacket edges. One volume has an ownership stamp, shown in the photographs.

Availability

Available by enquiry. Please contact us to confirm current availability and a shipping quote. Offered on consignment; the book remains with our partner until a sale is arranged. Shipping is quoted separately.

A coordinated Polish clothbound Hobbit, Lord of the Rings and first-edition Silmarillion set with dust jackets.

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