The Hobbit
The Lord of the Rings
J.R.R. Tolkien
1987/1988 ’50th Anniversary’ Ballantine Edition
Ballantine Books
New York
ISBN: 0345195299
Mass market paperbacks; issued in a slipcase
Slipcase illustrations by Michael Herring
Hammond Page Ref.: p. 66
Notes
Published September, 1988. This set includes:
The Hobbit – 23rd Printing, 1988
The Fellowship of the Ring – 9th Printing, 1987
The Two Towers – 83rd Printing, 1987
The Return of the King – 79th Printing, 1987
Copies of a variety of printings (1987-1992) were issued in this slipcase. Later cases occasionally included one or more copies of the 1993 Ballantine Edition.
RRP: $19.80.
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| The Hobbit (1988) | The Fellowship of the Ring (1987) | The Two Towers (1987) | The Return of the King (1987) |