The hobbit, the fellowship of the ring, the two towers, the return of. The books are small, and the covers of the books are firm but bendy, which will be great for taking on the go, and they have a soft, smooth, leathery feel to them. Dec 01, 2012 the outer box on my copy has the marks from the shrink wrap that many others have reported. Planet earth special edition gift set 6 discs warner bros. The lord of the rings custom book sets juniper books. This fourvolume, deluxe pocket boxed set contains j. What is the best edition of the lord of the rings book set. In the box you get the cornerstones of middleearth, the hobbit and the. If it was simply a matter of the hobbit looking different, fine but i would have expected at least all 3 volumes of the lord of the rings to be identical, and they were not. A readers companion, an annotated guide to all three parts of the book of the century.
The first image of the set, which will surely break the bank, has arrived online and even non. Nov 22, 2012 the hobbit text is based on the 1995 harper collins edition. We offer it in a 3volume set with custom jackets that feature an illustration of the doors of durin from the fellowship of the ring. The tolkien embossing on my copy is also not straight. A classic case of dr seuss 20 books children collection paperback box set. This box set is good value for money and provides the complete original trilogy in one. Tolkien series collection box set 4 books e books quantity add to cart sku. Buy a cheap copy of the lord of the rings box set the hobbit. Tolkiens the lord of the rings is a musthave for any bookworm. The hobbit and the lord of the rings box set 3 books. Speaking of the books i got the paperback version and they are beautiful.
Tolkiens classic masterpiece, together with the lord of the rings. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures. The lord of the rings boxed set 4 x hardcover books. I first read the hobbit in the 1980s when i was still in my teens but despite watching the lord of the rings movie trilogy i have never read the books. The hobbit and the lord of the rings boxed set by j.
The lord of the rings text is however not the 50th anniversary edition. I thought this was gonna be average sized book collection. At the core of these books are many early drafts and unpublished passages by tolkien, which contribute to a thorough understanding of his masterpiece. Buy the hobbit the lord of the rings box set online at. Buy the hobbit and the lord of the rings book online at. The hobbit and lord of the rings complete gift set. Buy the hobbit and the lord of the rings book online at low. Since it was first published in 1954, the lord of the rings has been a book people have treasured. This fourvolume, deluxe paperback boxed set contains j. The lord of the rings tells of the great quest undertaken by frodo baggins and the fellowship of the ring. Holy crap wtf lord of the rings hobbit bluray box sets. In the box you get the cornerstones of middleearth, the hobbit and the lord of the rings. Booktopia has the lord of the rings boxed set 4 x hardcover books, including the fourth book, a readers companion by j. Tolkiens masterpieces brought serious, widespread recognition to and appreciation of the fantasy genre, which.
The books dont quite fit perfectly in the box but i imagine that is to make sure its. The hobbit and the lord of the rings 9780261103566 by tolkien, j. The lord of the rings paperback set housed in slipcase with artwork based on a design by j. This new boxed set, published to mark the 75th anniversary of the publication of the hobbit, offers readers a new opportunity to discover tolkiens remarkable world of middleearth and to follow the complete story of bilbo baggins and the hobbits part in the epic quest for the ring beginning with bilbos fateful visit from gandalf and. The box they come in is the same soft, leather type feeling and very sturdy. I have a giant love for hard cover books, but with this economy you sometimes have to cut back. That lord of the ringshobbit megabluray set is really. Buy a discounted boxed, slipcased or casebound of the lord of the rings boxed set 4 x hardcover books. Unfollow lord of the rings box set to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Tolkien 18921973 was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing the hobbit, the lord of the rings and the silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. Tolkiens epic masterworks the hobbit and the three volumes of the lord of the rings the fellowship of the ring, the two towers, and the return of the king.
It does not include the introductory text from that edition and it still has some of the mistakes which have since been corrected. The hobbit, the fellowship of the ring, the two towers, the retu paperback. The lord of the rings, a highly collectible set that presents beautifully. Tolkiens three volume masterpiece is at once a classic myth and a modern fairy talea story of high and heroic adventure. Each book features a leatherette cover with stamped title and all four books are held in a leatherette bound box with gold foil. The illustrations on the box and on the book covers themselves, are done by alan lee. Published to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the hobbits publication. The hobbit and the lord of the rings, 4 volume boxed set. Tolkien 1997, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Fellowship of the ring, two towers, return of the king.
His books have been translated into over 50 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide. The hobbit text is based on the 1995 harper collins edition. The hobbit and the lord of the rings box set of four paperbacks by j. Oct 21, 2014 this fourvolume, deluxe pocket boxed set contains j. Fine collectable copies of the lord of the rings by j. Tolkiens son and literary heir, christopher tolkien, examines the creation of the lord of the rings epic from its inception to its finished form. The other format of the the hobbit and the lord of the rings by j. The hobbit and the lord of the rings box set abebooks. The lord of the rings and the hobbit 4 books collection.
The lord of the rings a sumptuous onevolume edition of tolkiens classic masterpiece that is fully illustrated throughout in watercolour by the acclaimed artist, alan lee, and housed in a special transparent slipcase. Tolkien books sold by the tolkien library rare book store. In the hobbit, bilbo baggins is whisked away from his comfortable, unambitious life in hobbiton by the wizard gandalf and a company of dwarves. At the core of these books are many early drafts and unpublished passages by tolkien, which contribute to. In this video i will show you guys a very inexpensive tolkien collection that i adore. The lord of the rings and the hobbit 4 books collection set j. The lord of the rings, and this is supposed to be the sequel to the hobbit from what i have gathered. Tolkien from someone who is new to this series this is the complete book set. Tolkien 30 a nice set of the hobbit and the lord of the rings, with the scarce blue slipcase with tolkiens art. Each book features a leatherette cover with stamped title and all four books are held in a leatherette bound box with gold foil stamping.
The hobbit and lord of the rings complete gift set unabridged. Tolkien 18921973 is the creator of middleearth and author of such classic and extraordinary works of fiction as the hobbit, the lord of the rings, and the silmarillion. Arguably the most famous and beloved fantasy series of all time, j. One of the best middleearth artists, renown for his work on the hardcover editions of the lord of the rings and the hobbit. The lord of the rings maintains the breaks between the 3volume set, as well as tolkiens division of the text into six books. The outer box on my copy has the marks from the shrink wrap that many others have reported. Deluxe pocket boxed set the hobbit and the lord of the rings. The lord of the rings trilogy hobbit gold foil box set j. Tolkien 18921973 was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing the hobbit, the lord of the rings, the silmarillion and the children of hurin, plus other stories and essays. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. The first is the hobbit then the next three books is actually considered only one book. For example, gandalfs inconsistent knowledge of the palantir has been corrected. Neuware a new edition of the slipcased box set of the hobbit and the three volumes of the lord of the rings.
The hobbit the lord of the rings box set 75th anniversary. Slipcased in a sturdy, attractive box with eye of sauron emblem, this collection includes the hobbit, the fellowship of the ring, the two towers, and the fellowship of the ring. If you wanting to read the books start with the hobbit i personally like it. Tolkien the lord of the rings trilogy red box set second. His books have been translated into over 60 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide. His books have been translated into more than fifty languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide. This collection of the lord of the rings will sit perfectly on any bookshelf. Tolkien the lord of the rings trilogy red box set second edition 1978 hobbit books are brand new and pages do not show any evidence that books have ever been read.
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