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The Inklings. Tolkien (J.R.R.), The Return of the King: Being the Third Part of The Lord of the Rings, first edition, first impression, London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1955, folding map bound-in at rear, third variant of text on page 49, i.e. damaged text with signature mark '4' present, second variant of text on page 281, i.e. the gap is closed and reads 'Men', original pictorial dustjacket, being the first variant with trilogy titles, without review quotes, and as such printed in July 1954, dj itself rubbed in places, worn, with chips or minor tears, some scratches, spine slightly faded, over publisher's red cloth, with minor wear, top edge stained red only, ffep with contemporary ownership inscription dated 1955, 8vo
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