The Lord Of The Rings JRR Tolkien New, Special Leather/Gold Deluxe Edition

Brand new, still sealed in shrink-wrap, leather-bound slipcased hardback gift edition of The Lord of the Rings by J. This luxurious edition has raised ribs on the spine and is stamped in two foils with pages edged in 22 karat gold and many other features unique to this edition. It is quarter bound in red leather and includes many special features unique to this edition. Since it was first published in 1954, The Lord of the Rings has been a book people have treasured.

Steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness, its sweeping fantasy and epic adventure has touched the hearts of young and old alike. This one-volume deluxe slipcased 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, marvellous facsimiles created by Tolkien to accompany the famous'Bridge of Khazad-dum' chapter.

Also appearing are two poster-size, fold-out maps revealing all the detail of Middle-earth.