The History of Middle Earth by J.R.R. Tolkien - Complete Set 1-12 (UK Original)

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The History of Middle Earth by J.R.R. Tolkien - Complete Set 1-12 (UK Original):
$3999.99

The Complete Set of J.R.R. Tolkien History of Middle Earth Hardback Volumes 1-12For sale is the complete hardback set of the History of Middle-Earth books by J.R.R. Tolkien and Christopher Tolkien. This set includes the original UK published versions by George Allen & Unwin, Guild Publishing Book Club Editions, Unwin Hyman, and Harper Collins. All 12 books all in very good to fine condition. Buy it now for the listed price and have this on your bookshelf by next week. Best offers will be considered.The details on the condition and printing date/edition for each book are listed below:Vol. 1: The Book of Lost Tales Part One (1983, George Allen & Unwin)
First edition, third impression. As new, with dust jacket in a clear Mylar wrap.Vol. 2: The Book of Lost Tales Part Two (1984, George Allen & Unwin)
First Edition as published by George Allen & Unwin. The condition of both book and dust jacket is \'Near Fine\'. Deep purple boards with gilt spine titles.Vol. 3: The Lays of Beleriand. (1986, Guild Publishing)
Book Club Associates Edition, near fine condition
Vol. 4: The Shaping of Middle-Earth (1986, Guild Publishing).
Book Club Associates Edition, near fine condition
Vol. 5: The Lost Road and Other Writings (1987, Unwin Hyman).
1st Edition, 1st impression. Very good, unread condition in price-clipped jacket.Vol. 6: The Return of the Shadow (1988, Unwin Hyman)
1st edition. Near Fine condition. Black cloth, in Near Fine Brodart-protected dust wrapper.Vol. 7: The Treason of Isengard (1989, Unwin Hyman)
1st Edition. Unread, near fine except for small number lightly written in pencil on upper right corner of first blank page, dust jacket has very slight edge curling.Vol. 8: The War of the Ring (1990, Unwin Hyman)
1st Edition. Near fine condition. Green boards with gilt titles to the spine. Clean pages. Tight square binding. Dustjacket is not price clipped.Vol. 9: Sauron Defeated (1992, Harper Collins) *Rare edition of this book*
1st Edition. Dust jacket in very good condition, small crease near right end running the height of the book, price corner clipped on top corner of inside cover. Pages very crisp and spine tight. No marking outside or inside.Vol. 10: Morgoth\'s Ring (1993, Harper Collins) *Rare edition of this book*
1st Edition. Near fine hardback in near fine price clipped dust jacket. Hint of age-yellowing to pages. Very small crease on bottom front corner of dust jacket.Vol. 11: The War of the Jewels (1994, Harper Collins) *Very rare edition of this book*
1st Edition. Very good+ hardback in very good+ dust jacket. Age-tanning to pages and flyleaves of dust jacket, very small, neat, open book drawn in black on bottom of closed page edges. Tiny nick on bottom back corner with slight crease. Scarcely noticeable hint of sunning to spine of dust jacket.Vol. 12: The Peoples of Middle-Earth (1996, Harper Collins) *Extremely rare edition of this book*
1st Edition. Very good+. The blue cloth cover has some minor edge wear and corner bumping. Tightly bound but with page edges and margins toned with age. No inscription or ownership markings. No torn, loose or missing pages. The dust jacket is in very good condition with some light edge wear and a small corner tear, unclipped.Feel free to contact me for any questions, additional photos, further details etc.The items will ship promptly upon receipt of payment. No returns will be accepted for this sale.Best of luck with offerding on this fine Tolkien collector\'s set!