Description: Up for sale is a Very Rare, First American Edition/Second Printing of The Silmarillion by J. R. R. Tolkien. The Original Fold-Out Map is Present and Fully Attached!! Early Printings of this Title are Scarce and Becoming Increasingly Hard to Find!! Hardcover with its original dust jacket, NOT price-clipped!Original price of $10.95. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company: Boston, 1977. A First American Edition/Second Printing."First American Edition" is clearly stated on the copyright page and the number line ends with "2". Please remember this is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this title!This is the Second Printing of the First Edition. Please also remember this is the First AMERICAN Edition.NOT the U.K. Edition. This rare treasure has some clearly visible wear, but is still in Highly Desirable, Highly Collectible condition! The book appears gently read and has no internal writing, no remainder marks, no missing pages and is NOT Ex-Libris or a BCE.The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean! Some general/shelf wear along with creases/marks/wear to the spine/cloth boards and creases/marks/discoloration/wear to some of the pages, NOT affecting the text!The wear is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. The original dust jacket is fully intact and NOT price-clipped!Some general/shelf wear along with creases, scuffing, rips and marks.Please note the wear to the spine, at the corners and near/along the edges!The wear, particularly near/along the edges, is clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered. We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare book.We purposely and closely photographed what we consider to be the most obvious and egregious wear.Once again, we want to reiterate that the wear to both the book and the dust jacket is clearly visible!All of the wear should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying. Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection.Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!!Payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed.Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!
Price: 49.99 USD
Location: Thousand Oaks, California
End Time: 2023-12-21T21:29:27.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover w/Jacket
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher: HMC
Topic: Literature/Fantasy
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Year Printed: 1977
