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Children of Húrin, The – J. R. R. Tolkien
Illustrated by Alan Lee
NF Paperback

Original price was: $45.00.Current price is: $36.00.

Near Fine First Paperback Edition, First Printing. Please see below for more details.

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Description

For sale: a Rare and Exceptional first paperback edition, first printing of The Tale of The Children of Húrin: Narn i Chin Húrin  by J. R. R. Tolkien. First Houghton Mifflin paperback edition unstated, 2008 Houghton Mifflin. First Printing with complete number line 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1. Illustrated by Alan Lee.

The exterior of this paperback edition is in Near Fine condition, with clean, illustrated covers with no creases, mild surface wear, strong title on a square spine, a tight binding with no spine cracks, strong spine ends, mild edge wear and lightly rounded corners. The interior of the book is also in Near Fine condition with an erased price on the first free end paper. No other marks, inscriptions, or other signs of ownership inside. The inside covers and the interior pages are clean and bright, making it an excellent addition to any collection.

The Children of Húrin is an epic fantasy novel which forms the completion of a tale by J. R. R. Tolkien. He wrote the original version of the story in the late 1910s, revising it several times later, but did not complete it before his death in 1973. His son, Christopher Tolkien, edited the manuscripts to form a consistent plot.

 Ships promptly in a secure mailer with the book wrapped in both craft paper and multiple layers of bubble wrap.

Additional information

Weight 0.86 lbs
Dimensions 8.25 × 5.5 × 0.69 in
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