Boston Houghton Mifflin Co. 1995 First Edition Hardcover Very Good in Very Good dust jacket 039574816X. Illus., many in color, jacket now in a clear protector; 207 pages.

ISBN10: 039574816X, ISBN13: 9780395748169, [publisher: Houghton Mifflin] Hardcover Explores the paintings and drawings of the renowned author of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings trilogy, including his childhood paintings, the illustrations for his books, and the pictures that he created for his children. This book's 208 pages features 200 illustrations, 104 of them in color, executed by JRRT in pencil, crayon, black and coloured inks and watercolours. This is the best book of Tolkiens art, his concepts of Middle-Earth, and his "Father Christmas" letter for his children. A copy should be in everyones Tolkien collection. Excellent to near fine, binding is square, boards are flat & parallel, and pages clean and bright. Front flyleaf has a brail label placed them by the original owner. DJ very good to excellent, unclipped, with slight wear along top of boards.
[Laconia, NH, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1995]
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