THE SILMARILLION, HOBBIT, LORD OF THE RINGS TRILOGY JRR Tolkien Easton Press Set

LEATHER 5-VOLUME SET by EASTON PRESS. The Fellowship of the Ring. The Return of the King.

BRAND NEW / FACTORY SEALED. Immerse yourself in the epic world of Middle-earth with this stunning 5 volume set of J. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings, published by Easton Press. The books are bound in luxurious leather, giving them a timeless and elegant appearance that is sure to impress any collector. The set includes all three volumes of the Lord of the Rings trilogy, as well as The Hobbit and The Silmarillion. AS NEW / FINE / MINT. The highest grade given to books, aside from BRAND NEW. Almost FINE, with the exception of very minor "defects" such as faint signs of wear and/or rubbing. Approaching NEAR FINE with the exception of a few signs of wear. A typical used book which is no longer fresh and crisp. It might have ownership marks or book plates.

But it is still complete and will have no major defects. The cloth on the boards might be slightly faded. A dust jacket in very good condition may have a few minor flaws such as a closed tear or minor chip or chipping or a price clipped front flap. If any major defects are present, they will be noted. A well-worn, used book which still has all of its pages.

It is the lowest grade given to collectable books. It should have no more than one major defect such as a cracked hinge, or damp staining. Any major defects will be noted.

If the cloth binding is torn or heavily faded it would cause the book to be graded as "good". If a dust jacket has major tears, heavy chipping, or tape repairs it should be graded as good.

A heavily worn, used book. Water damage, binding breaks, underlining in text, large tears, pages missing, ex-library copies, mold or mildew damage. Small tears, spine slant(roll), rip to the cloth or paper binding, hinge or joint of binding startingto separate. Fading of the cloth or paperbinding, dust jacket scuffed or rubbed, light soiling, minor chipping on anyedges. Previous owners name(sometimes abbreviated as "PON"), book plates, gift inscriptions or aremainder mark on one of the edges of the text block, front flap of dust jacketis price clipped.