The Return of the King
J.R.R. Tolkien
1978 Houghton Mifflin Edition
Houghton Mifflin Company
Boston
ISBN: 0395272211
Trade paperback
3-450 pp.
Cover illustration based on a design by J.R.R. Tolkien
Hammond Page Ref.: pp. 152-153
Notes
Typeset as for the Houghton Mifflin 1967 Second Edition.
1st Printing: October 2, 1978*
Six printings issued.**
Sold in a set with The Fellowship of the Ring and The Return of the King and later including The Hobbit.
*Hammond’s Bibliography gives this date as October 28, 1978.
**The first five printings use number lines while the 6th Printing does not.
The Hobbit (1979) | The Fellowship of the Ring (1978) | The Two Towers (1978) | The Lord of the Rings (1978) | The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings (1979) |