The Lord of the Rings (1974)

The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien
1974 Collector’s Edition
Houghton Mifflin Company
Boston
ISBN: 0395193958
Hardcover; issued in a slipcase
iv, 1200 pp. (1-26, [2], 27-424, 11-352, 15-442)
Cover illustration based on a design by J.R.R. Tolkien
Hammond Page Ref.: pp. 148-149

Notes
First U.S. One-Volume Edition; typeset chiefly as for the Houghton Mifflin 1967 Second Edition.

1st Printing: November 1, 1974 – 20,000 copies
2nd Printing: December, 1975
3rd Printing: October, 1976
4th Printing: April, 1977
5th Printing: October, 1977
6th Printing: October, 1978
7th Printing: August, 1979
8th Printing: September, 1981
9th Printing: February, 1982
10th Printing: November, 1983

Twelve printings issued.

RRP: $35.00; $37.95; $39.95.

The slipcase can be seen here.

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