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The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit - Heroic Tales Set 1977 Magnum Edition
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Heroic Tales set of Mass market paperbacks of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings issued in a slipcase by Methuen Publications Toronto, Canada'

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The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit - Heroic Tales Set 1977 Magnum Edition.


Heroic Tales set of Mass market paperbacks of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings issued in a slipcase by Methuen Publications Toronto, Canada'


This set includes: The Hobbit, The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers and The Return of the King.
The Hobbit is the 4th printing 1977, first Magnum edition, published by Methuen Publications. It has ISBN 0458920304.
The Fellowship of the Ring is the 11th printing 1977, first Magnum edition, published by Methuen Publications. It has ISBN 0458907502.
The Two Towers is the 4th printing 1977, first Magnum edition, published by Methuen Publications. It has ISBN 045890760X.
The Return of the King is the 4th printing 1977, first Magnum edition, published by Methuen Publications. It has ISBN 0458907707.

Slipcase design based on artwork by J.R.R. Tolkien. The set holds ISBN 0458923400.

A slipcase with art by Tolkien, holding 4 mass market paperbacks, covers are unique for the Magnum edition and have been reprinted with other covers and colours using the same ISBN. This is the first Magnum edition for the Canadian Market, printed in Toronto.
These paperback books are in very good condition. With some bumps, rubbing to the corners. All four show signs to the spine of being read.

The slipcase has the usual wear but is sturdy, with rubbing and bumps causing colour loss to corners and edges.
Some rubbing to bottom. Some bumps to the front corners of the slipcase. Paper on top has come loose and some chips missing.

A nice Canadian paperback set of The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit - the so called Magnum Edition, with the famous art by Tolkien on covers and slipcase.

Digital photo's available, inquire if interested.

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