Slim 4to.; publisher’s laminated pictorial boards; pp. [48]; illustrated by Tolkien throughout in full colour; a nice bright copy with a 3cm square area of fading to top forecorner of upper cover, some unobtrusive scoring to lower cover and slight bruising to lower forecorners; with the original metallic gold publisher’s price sticker (£2.50) to lower board (scratched); internally clean and crisp, save some pale foxing to front and rear blank endpapers, without inscription.
First edition, first printing.
In stock