Unfinished Tales
Tolkien, J. R. R.; Tolkien, Christopher (Editor)
- Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
- Date published: 1980
- ISBN: 9780395299173
Houghton Mifflin Company, 1980. First Edition First Printing . Hardcover. Fine/Very Good. Edited (& with an Introduction & Commentary) by the author's son, this is a collection of stories & redrawn maps that range in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Rings. It will bring fresh insights to even the most devoted fans on the "languages, legends, & politics" of Middle-earth. In 472 pages, illustrated throughout, with map secured to last rear endpaper, in perfect condition--looks never unfolded! A FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, First Printing, from 1980, this hardcover octavo has olive cloth-covered boards with a dark green & silver design to front & design/lettering to spine. Condition is Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, pages creamy white & completely unmarked, binding strong & straight, hinges secure, corners crisp. The unclipped DJ (with orig. $15 price intact) is VG: colorful & bright but with rather heavy spine fading & moderate edgewear to top & both ends of spine in the form of tiny unclosed tears, chips, & creases; nicely protected in new clear mylar cover Free (removed for photos)! Our photos depict the Exact book you will receive, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2pm weekdays (Pacific time); later orders, weekends, & holidays ship very next business day.
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