SEALED Tolkien Return of the Shadow Easton Press Leather Hardcover Lord Rings

The Return of the Shadow. The History of The Lord of the Rings. Easton Press Leather Hardcover Collectible Edition. Never read or used in any way, perfect condition.

Beautiful gilt lettering and designs on the cover and spine. Satin ribbon book marker attached. The Return Of The Shadow.

Tolkien's enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety. Is the story of the first part of the history of the creation of. The Lord of the Rings. A fascinating study of Tolkien's great masterpiece, from its inception to the end of the first volume. The Fellowship of the Ring.

The abandoned title of the first volume of. We see how Bilbo's magic ring evolved into the supremely dangerous Ruling Ring of the Dark Lord; and the precise, and astonishingly unforeseen, moment when a Black Rider first rode in to the Shire.

The character of the hobbit called Trotter (afterwards Strider or Aragorn) is developed, and Frodo's companions undergo many changes of name and personality. With its premium leather binding, a hubbed spine accented with true 22kt gold, and gilded page ends, this luxurious volume is the state-of-the-art in fine bookmaking. 5 1/2" x 8 5/8", 464pp.