The Lord of the Rings (the trilogy) Africa Titlepages and half-titles in red

Titlepages and half-titles in red and black

Text set within decorative wide borders

In contemporary Moroccan burgundy binding with heavily gilt decoration

former owner signature to front fly leaf and a small area of toning towards the bottom of the page

a semi-autobiographical tale of motherhood

The Lord of the Rings (the trilogy) Africa Titlepages and half-titles in redLondon: George Allen & Unwin, 1967. Second Edition, second impression. All maps present. Three volume set comprising 'The Fellowship of the Ring', 'The Two Towers', and 'The Return of the King'. Publisher's original red cloth, gilt lettering to spines, all with the price clipped dust wrappers, that of 'Fellowship' with short tear at head of the joint between spine and upper cover Top edge of the text block dyed dark pink (as issued). Without old