Tales From The Perilous Realm - 1st Edition/1st Printing

J. R. R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

A stunning First Edition/First Printing, blue cloth with beautifully illustrated endpapers in unread Fine condition in alike dust-wrapper ;

Collects five classic works of Tolkien, Roverandom, written in 1925 and originally published 1998; Farmer Giles of Ham, published in 1949; The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, 16 poems first published in 1962; Smith of Wootton Major, published in 1964; and Leaf by Niggle, a short story written in 1938–39 and first published in the Dublin Review in January 1945.

Price: $120.00

Book #15986
Tales From The Perilous Realm - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Size: 8vo; [xxviii], 403, [1] pages
Publisher: London: HarperCollinsPublishers, 2008.
ISBN: 0007257546
Illustrator: Illustrated by Alan Lee

Author Bio

J. R. R. Tolkien

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was an English writer, poet, philologist, and university professor, best known as the author of the high fantasy classic works The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Close friend of C. S. Lewis, considered by many as the father of modern fantasy literature and among the 50 greatest British writers.