THE SILMARILLION BY J.R.R. TOLKIEN 2003 FOLIO SOCIETY DELUXE EDITION

[TOLKIEN, J.R.R.]. The Silmarillion. London: The Folio Society, 2003.

LIMITED DELUXE EDITION; hand-numbered 1503 of 1750 copies to limitation page; leather-bound in slipcase, hardcover, octavo (24cm x 15cm), pp. 420 + folding map. English text, edited by Christopher Tolkien, with illustrated by Francis Mosley. Bound in publisher's original quarter moroccan goatskin, smooth spine gilt, pure silk sides, top edge gilt, slipcase fully leather-bound with elaborate gilt decoration on one side and scalloped edges, plain endpapers, half-title, illustrated chapter headings, silk ribbon marker. Printed at The Bath Press on Clan Bookwove Paper. Lettering on slipcase and book spine designed by Calligrapher, John Andrew. Condition: FINE. A new and immaculate copy supplied in the original shipping box.