The Lord of The Rings, J.R.R. Tolkien; HarperCollins, 1994 hardback

First published between 1954 and 1955, The Lord of the Rings is Tolkien's epic high-fantasy masterpiece and one of the most influential works of modern literature. Set in the richly imagined world of Middle-earth, the trilogy follows Frodo Baggins and the Fellowship on their perilous quest to destroy the One Ring and defeat the Dark Lord Sauron. Combining myth, language invention, and themes of friendship, sacrifice, and courage, the work redefined the fantasy genre and has remained continuously in print since its debut, inspiring generations of readers and numerous adaptations.

The Lord of The Rings, by J.R.R. Tolkien. 

Published by HarperCollins Publishers, London, 1994, third impression thus. 

A very good green cloth hardback with gilt titles to spine. Light wear. Slight give in the binding due to weight of text block, but all soundly bound. Dustjacket is good - with light wear and a a 5cm vertical tear along rear joint. The jacket now housed in removable, clear protective plastic.

Text is clean and bright throughout with no spotting. No owner's inscriptions. Soundly bound. Just a few light markings to edge of text block. With red page marker ribbon.

Text in English.

xviii + 1137pp + (9) Maps section at rear.

Dimensions: approx 229mm high x 150mm wide x 65mm deep.

Weight: approximately 1,47kg (unpacked).