The Silmarillion
Adventure Fantasy Young Adult Fiction Classic
Embark on a fantastical adventure with J.R.R. Tolkien's "The Silmarillion", a coveted first edition hardcover published in 1977 by George Allen & Unwin. This vintage treasure is a must-have for fans of the Lord of the Rings series, suitable for readers of all ages, from 9-12, young adults, to adults. This fantasy novel is a testament to Tolkien's masterful storytelling, transporting readers to Middle-earth, a realm of wonder and magic. This rare find features an inscription, adding a personal touch to this already extraordinary book.
The condition of this 1977 hardcover is acceptable, with some signs of aging. The dust jacket has a crease, two chips, and a small water mark on the underside. The closed book edge has foxing, and the front inner cover has foxing, with a name written on it. Some pages have small page edge spots, and one page has thumbing. However, the book is free of dog ears, making it a valuable addition to any book collection.
This first edition hardcover is a rare opportunity to own a piece of literary history. The Silmarillion is a testament to Tolkien's creative genius, and this edition is a collector's dream. The fantasy genre has never been more captivating, and this book is a must-have for anyone who loves Middle-earth and its inhabitants.
With its unique features, including the dust jacket, this book is a true treasure for fans of Tolkien's work. The Silmarillion is a prized possession for any book lover, and this rare first edition hardcover is a chance to own a piece of literary history.
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