The Lord of The Rings. London: Allen & Co., 1990. The De Luxe Edition, Eleventh Impression. Publisher’s black cloth with pictorial design by Tolkien in gold and silver (depicting the Numenorean throne with ‘Elendil’ in tengwar) to upper cover. Title lettered in gilt to spine, with maps endpapers. Housed in publishers slipcase.

Printed on India Paper (fine thin leaves) allowing the three volumes epic to be printed in one volume.

First published in this format in 1969.

Nice gift edition.