The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy - UK 1st set Pierre Boulle Flat signed and dated by

Flat signed and dated by both authors to title page

He admits to a less than distinguished school career

and eastern Ohio

There is visible glue residue on both front and back end pages due to printing error

The Lord Of The Rings Trilogy - UK 1st set Pierre Boulle Flat signed and dated by3 volumes, 8vo (223 x 145 mm). Half titles. Folding maps printed in red and black at rear of each volume. Original publishers red cloth, spines lettered and decorated in gilt with Tolkiens ring device, top edges stained red; original first issue dust jackets, priced 21s net (spines toned, minor chipping and creasing at extremities, light surface soiling, central designs complete and unrestored). The Fellowship of the Ring (1954), [vi], 423, [1] pp.,