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Book Synopsis: For the first time ever, a very special edition of the J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, gorgeously illustrated throughout in color by the author himself and with the complete text printed in two colors, plus sprayed edges and a ribbon bookmark.
Since it was first published in 1954, The Lord of the Rings has been a book people have treasured. Steeped in unrivaled magic and otherworldliness, Tolkien's sweeping fantasy and epic adventure has touched the hearts of young and old alike. More than 150 million copies of its many editions have been sold around the world, and occasional collectors’ editions become prized and valuable items of publishing.
This one-volume, jacketed hardcover edition contains the complete text, fully corrected and reset, which is printed in red and black and features, for the very first time, thirty color illustrations, maps and sketches drawn by Tolkien himself as he composed this epic work. These include the pages from the Book of Mazarbul, marvelous facsimiles created by Tolkien to accompany the famous ‘Bridge of Khazad-dum’ chapter. Also appearing are two removable fold-out maps drawn by Christopher Tolkien revealing all the detail of Middle-earth.
Sympathetically packaged to reflect the classic look of the first edition, this new edition of the bestselling hardback will prove irresistible to collectors and new fans alike.
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Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Middle-earth with the stunning illustrated edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's timeless masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings. This exquisite edition features colorful illustrations throughout, all meticulously hand-drawn by the author himself. From the iconic landscapes to the unforgettable characters, each page comes alive with Tolkien's imaginative brilliance. Indulge in the magic and wonder of this unforgettable tale.
For years, readers around the globe have cherished The Lord of the Rings, captivated by its unparalleled magic and captivating storytelling. With over 150 million copies sold worldwide, this epic fantasy adventure has left an indelible mark on generations. Now, you have the exclusive opportunity to own a collector's edition that truly captures the essence of Tolkien's vision.
This one-volume, jacketed hardcover edition features a meticulously corrected and reset complete text. The genius lies in the unprecedented use of two colors, red and black, giving every word the weight and meaning it deserves. Alongside the narrative, you'll also find thirty exquisite color illustrations, maps, and sketches by Tolkien himself, revealing the hidden depths of Middle-earth like never before. Marvel at the intricacies of the Book of Mazarbul, a Tolkien creation accompanying the legendary 'Bridge of Khazad-dum' chapter.
Delve even further into Tolkien's fantastical world with the inclusion of two removable fold-out maps, meticulously drawn by Christopher Tolkien. These maps unveil the intricate details of Middle-earth, providing a deeper understanding of the vast landscapes and epic journeys undertaken by the beloved characters. Each element of this edition has been thoughtfully curated to evoke the classic look of the first edition, ensuring that it will become a treasured addition to any collection or the perfect gift for a new fan.
Don't miss your chance to own this extraordinary illustrated edition of The Lord of the Rings. Step into the world of Middle-earth, fully immersed in Tolkien's words and captivating illustrations. Whether you are a devoted Tolkien fan or a newcomer to this fantastical realm, this book is a must-have. Start your own epic adventure today!
Order now and experience the magic of Middle-earth like never before!
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