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Tree And Leaf
by Tolkien, J. R. R
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine/Near Fine
- Seller
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Pasadena, California, United States
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About This Item
London: George Allen And Unwin, 1964. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Near Fine. 92 Pp + Catalog At End. Green Cloth, Gilt. First Printing. Fine In Near Fine Dj, Not Price Clipped, Minute Loss At Top Of Two Flap Folds, No Foxing, Bright And Clean, Hint Of Fading To Spine Panel.
Synopsis
Tree and Leaf is a small book published in 1964, containing two works by J. R. R. Tolkien: a revised version of an essay called "On Fairy-Stories" (originally published in 1947 in Essays Presented to Charles Williams) an allegorical short story called "Leaf by Niggle" (originally published in the Dublin Review in 1945). The book was originally illustrated by Pauline Baynes. Mythopoeia was added to the 1988 edition.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Arroyo Seco Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 035879
- Title
- Tree And Leaf
- Author
- Tolkien, J. R. R
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition 1st Printing
- Publisher
- George Allen And Unwin
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1964
- Weight
- 0.00
- Keywords
- General
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare And Unusual Books; "Literature: Science Fiction; Literature: Twentieth and Twenty-First Century;
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- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
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