tolkien j r r john ronald reuel 1892 1973 (56 Ergebnisse)

Couverture rigide. Zustand: Satisfaisant. Boston : Houghton Mifflin collection , 1977. 1 volume relié(s) avec jaquette illustrée format In-8 assez bon first printing first american edition.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. FIRST EDITION : 2003. Paperback. Black and white pictorial covers. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. VERY GOOD INDEED. (xiii), 169 pages. Bibliography. [ Rosley Books for The Inklings.] **our listings here represents a small percentage of our stock of Inklings books!**We would love to hear from you ** . **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping** [ Rosley Books in Cumbria - for Antiquarian books, Literature, Inklings, History & Theology ].

Spiral Bound. Zustand: Near Fine. Alan Lee (illustrator). First Edition. LONDON : 1992. Calendar for 1993. Unused - NEAR FINE. Size approx.; 16 x 14 inches. **Has to be mailed as a 'medium parcel'; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

New edition. Presented in slip-case. Near fine paperback copies; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remain particularly well-preserved overall. Physical description; 4 v. : ill., maps ; 20 cm. Incomplete box set. Includes 2 copies of 'The Hobbit'. Subjects; English fiction. English fiction; 20th century. Fantasy. English literature; 20th century. English literature. Classic works. 1 Kg.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Illustrated (illustrator). Second Impression. LONDON : 1977. Reprint of this Unwin paperback; bound as a hardback. Hardback. Illustrated. Black imitation leather; raised bands; gilt lettered spine. Gilt ruled boards. Blue patterned end-papers. Ribbon-marker. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. VERY GOOD INDEED. 253 pages. 2pp map of ?Wilderland?. 1p adverts. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Painting By Alan Lee. Produced in 1991 to promote the reissue of Tolkien under Harper Collins during the 'Tolkien Centenary' in 1992. The cover of one of the 3-vol edition by Alan Lee. Large poster - unfolded. Supplied rolled in a tube. Apart from slight creases to bottom edge and a small brown mark - an excellent item. **Will be well-packed for shipping** [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good Plus. John Howe (illustrator). First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Painting By John Howe 1990. Produced in 1991 to promote the reissue of Tolkien under Harper Collins during the 'Tolkien Centenary' in 1992. Large poster - unfolded. Supplied rolled in a tube. Excellent. **Will be well-packed for shipping** [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Spiral Bound. Zustand: Fine. Alan Lee (illustrator). First Edition. LONDON : 1992. Calendar for 1993. Still in publisher's shrink-wrap. In original cardboard mailer envelope. Unused - FINE; still in publisher's shrink-wrap. Envelope VERY GOOD; minor wear only to the flap. Size approx.; 16 x 14 inches. **Has to be mailed as a 'medium parcel'; extra postage needed. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Embellished By Pauline Diana Baynes (illustrator). New Impression. LONDON : 1976. New format; reset. [ First published in 1949.]. The Rise and Wonderful Adventures of Farmer Giles, Lord of Tame, Count of Worminghall and King of the Little Kingdom. Hardback. Full-colour pictorial boards as issued (with original gold publisher?s price -sticker to rear cover). Frontispiece in 2-colour and one other plate. Baynes' black and white drawings throughout. No ownership marks or inscriptions. Tight, bright and clean. NEAR FINE. 64pp. A nice copy. First published 17 November 1949. Hammond/Anderson A4. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 8vo. [ Rosley Books for the Inklings, Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Literature, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Photograph (illustrator). First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Sepia photograph of Tolkien smoking his pipe - above is a quote from the Guardian Newspaper - " How, given little over half a century of work, did one man become the creative equivalent of a people?". Produced in 1991 to promote the reissue of Tolkien under Harper Collins during the 'Tolkien Centenary' in 1992. Large poster - unfolded. Supplied rolled in a tube. Excellent. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

3rd edition. Near fine paperback copy; wrapper edges very slightly dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 2 vols. : maps ; 18cm. Subjects; Fiction in English. Classics. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel) (1892-1973); works. Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel) (1892-1973); novels. 1 Kg.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Painting By Alan Lee. Produced in 1991 to promote the reissue of Tolkien under Harper Collins during the 'Tolkien Centenary' in 1992. The cover of the Illustrated Edition by Alan Lee. Large poster - unfolded. Supplied rolled in a tube. Apart from slight creases to bottom corners and a small brown mark - an excellent item. **Will be well-packed for shipping** [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Paperback edition ; 96 pages ; 18 cm. ; ISBN: 044686157X :; 9780446861571 LCCN: 68-18276 ; LC: PR6039.O25; Dewey: 823.912 ; OCLC: 5630478 ; Warner books 86-157 ; First pub. under title: The Tolkien relation. ; Contents: The early circle -- The Inklings and the myth - The days of the dons -- The Hobbits of Tolkien -- The tale of the Ring -- Craft and art -- Man for Tolkien -- The once and future -- As it was and will be -- Epilogue ; "A critical study of J. R. R. Tolkien that is personal, original, creative, brilliant, captivating, a model of excellence" ; G. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 7th printing ; 156 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm ; ISBN: 34501538095 (paperback)9780345336064; 0345336062 ; LC: PR6039.O32; ; OCLC: 2949056 ; "Contains two tales by fantasy author J.R.R Tolkien, including "Smith of Wootton Major," the story of a child who is gifted with a life of privilege after swallowing a magic star; and "Farmer Giles of Ham," about a man who becomes an unwitting hero after accidently shooting a giant." ; older printing with 95 cent cover price and illustration by Pauline Baynes ; VG. Book.

Revised 2nd Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 352 pages : maps ; 20 cm. Subjects; Middle Earth (Imaginary place) ; Fiction. English literature. Middle Earth (Imaginary place). English classics. English literature; 20th century. Fantasy novels. Fantasy classics. 1 Kg.

Reprint. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; ix, 288 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 26 cm. Subjects; Baggins, Bilbo ; Fiction. Middle Earth (Imaginary place) ; Fiction. Quests (Expeditions) ; Fiction. Fantasy fiction. 1 Kg.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. [Ballantine books paperback edition] ; 283 pages : genealogical tables ; 18 cm. ; ISBN: 0345249364; 9780345249364; 0345279751; 9780345279750; 9780345275202; 0345275209; 034524138X; 9780345241382 LCCN: 77-26825 ; OCLC: 1609671 ; LC: PR6039.O32; Dewey: 823.912 ; "A complete and definitive concordance for The Lord of the Rings"--Cover./ Published in 1978 under title: The complete guide to Middle-earth. ; alphabetical ; "A glossary of people, places and things, arranged fro convenient reference" ; VG. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 211 pages ; 18 cm ; LC: PR6039.O32; Dewey: 823.912 ; OCLC: 871202609 ; ISBN: 034527539X; 9780345275394 ; "A Ballantine Book 01550"--Cover./ Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-211). ; Contents: The lives and times of Professor Tolkien -- How the Lord of the Rings came to be written -- Tolkien today -- Of Middle-Earth and the story of The Hobbit -- The story of The Fellowship of the Ring -- The story of The Two Towers -- The story of The Return of the King -- The trilogy - satire or Allegory -- Tolkien's Theory of the fairy story -- Fantasy in the classical epic -- Fantasy in the chanson de geste -- Fantasy in the medieval romance -- The men who invented fantasy -- Tolkien's basic sources -- On the naming of names -- Some people, places, and things -- postscript: After Tolkien -- A Checklist of critical literature on The Lord of the Rings -- A selected bibliography ; Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [1st edition, 1st printing] ; xi, 167 pages ; 22 cm ; ISBN: 0395184908; 9780395184905 LCCN: 74-1240 ; LC: PR6039.O32; Dewey: 828/.9/1209 ; OCLC: 811010 ; "Discusses Tolkien's minor prose, The Hobbit, The lord of the rings trilogy, and The adventures of Tom Bombadil." ; photographic stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: Tolkien's world, an introduction -- I desired dragons : The development of a theory of fantasy -- Tolkien's Leaf : The Hobbit and the discovery of a world -- The Hobbit as swain : A world of myth -- Frodo anti-Faust : The Lord of the Rings as contemporary mythology -- Tolkien's world : The structure and aesthetic of The Lord of the Rings -- The myth allegorized : Tolkien's minor prose -- Last gleanings from the Red Book : Scholarly parody in The Adventures of Tom Bombadil ; VG. Book.

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Photograph (illustrator). First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Sepia photograph of Tolkien smoking his pipe - above is a quote from the Guardian Newspaper - " How, given little over half a century of work, did one man become the creative equivalent of a people?". Produced in 1991 to promote the reissue of Tolkien under Harper Collins during the 'Tolkien Centenary' in 1992. Large poster - unfolded. Supplied rolled in a tube. Excellent. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 206 pages ; 21 cm. ; ISBN: 0690010524; 9780690010527; 0690010532 ((pbk.)); 9780690010534 ((p ; bk.)) LCCN: 75-24871 ; LC: PR6039.O32; Dewey: 828/.9/1209 ; OCLC: 2100819 ; mauve and white stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: The enchantger's power -- The journey to the interior -- The hobbits in history -- Elves, dwarves, wizards -- Men and others -- Patterns : The growth of a legend -- The realization of wonder; "Tolkien's wide appeal in an age when fantasy usually pertains to writers of science fiction might, at first, seem strange. His kind of fantasy with its elves and hobbits appears entirely out of place in the century of computers, space capsules and flea collars.Instead, what we see is dissatisfaction with this brave new world." ; "An analysis of the techniques, structures, themes, and achievement of Tolkien's popular fantasies, reviewing the English scholar-writer's theories concerning fantasy's nature and form and the literary and historical backgrounds of his work" ; G. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. [2st edition] ; 1st printing ; x, 198 pages ; 21 cm. ; ISBN: 9780395272084; 0395272084 ; LC: PR6039.O32; Dewey: 823.09 ; OCLC: 262426456 ; Contents: Introduction -- Themes -- Places -- Beings -- Things ; pictorial stiff paper wrappers ; "he detailed, scholarly study of Tolkien's myth of Middle-earth compares the themes, places, beings, and things in his writings to the historic myths that have evolved in many cultures" ; G. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. xiv, 94 pages ; : portrait ; 21 cm ; IS ; BN: 0802818986 ((pbk.)); 9780802818980 ((pbk.)) LCCN: 81-12651 ; LC: PR6039.O32; Dewey: 823/.912 ; OCLC: 7797027 ; Contents: Defining the Lord of the Rings : an adventure story in the Edwardian mode -- The philologist's world of the Lord of the Rings -- The timeless moment in the Lord of the Rings : Christian doctrine in a pre-Christian age -- Tolkien's genius : mond, tongue, tale -- and trees. ; Lobdell is Professor and Walton Fellow in Free Enterprise at Central Pennsylvania College. He is the Chair of the Committee of Scholars of The Agorist Institute. ; name on front ; crease on G. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. [1st edition] ; 1st printing ; 287 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations, genealogical table ; 24 cm ; ISBN: 0395253608; 9780395253601 ; LCCN: 77-9081 ; LC: PR6039.O32; Dewey: B; NLC: PR6039.O64 ; OCLC: 3068053 ; Contents: A visit -- 1892-1916 : early years. Bloemfontein ; Birmingham ; "Private-lang." and Edith ; "T.C., B.S., etc." ; Oxford ; Reunion ; War ; The breaking of the fellowship -- 1917-1925 : the making of a mythology. Lost tales ; Oxford interlude ; Northern venture -- 1925-1949 (I) : "In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit". Oxford life ; Photographs observed ; "He had been inside language" ; Jack ; Northmoor Road ; The storyteller -- 1925-1949 (II) : the third age. Enter Mr. Baggins ; "The new Hobbit" -- 1949-1966 : Success. Slamming the gates ; A big risk ; Cash or kudos -- 1959-1973 : Last years. Headington ; Bournemouth ; Merton Street -- The tree.; "The authorized biography of J.R.R. Tolkien, author of the epic 'The Lord of the Rings.'" ; some wear to dustjacket ; text on flylef, G/G. Book.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition. FIRST EDITION. LONDON : 2003. Paperback. Black and gold pictorial covers. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. FINE. (vii), 144 pages. Index. Lg.8vo. Now a scarce title. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

Zustand: Fine. John Howe (illustrator). First Edition. FIRST EDITION. Painting By John Howe 1990. Produced in 1991 to promote the reissue of Tolkien under Harper Collins during the 'Tolkien Centenary' in 1992. Large poster - unfolded. Supplied rolled in a tube. Excellent. Picture available on request { Smaug the dragon }. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ]. Size: 14 x 24 Inches.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. First Edition Thus. FIRST EDITION THUS. Published 5 November 2003. Presentation pack comprising six miniature sheets, one first day cover, six gummed postage stamps & six self-adhesive postage stamps. Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and internally clean. FINE in a clear protective wallet as issued. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. 4to. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Missing folding map. Physical description: 365p. ; 23cm. Subjects: Fantasy fiction, English. 1 Kg.

Tolkien, J.R.R. (illustrator). 208 pages. Large paperback: H 28.25cm x L 21.75cm .Stiff paper covers lightly rubbed. Pages are bright and clean. Binding remains fairly crisp. A near fine copy. Please note that this large book has an approximate shipping weight of 2.5 pounds and will require additional postage for any postal class other than domestic Media Mail. ISBN 0618083618.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. First Thus. LONDON : 1980. Three soft cover books dated 1979, in Slipcase with 16 Page Fully Illustrated Anniversary Booklet. 25TH ANNIVERSARY EDITION : 1980 [ silver & black slipcase]. VERY GOOD INDEED - in like slipcase. A few minor surface scratches to high gloss case. One corner slightly rubbed. No owner name or internal markings. Tight, bright and clean. A scarce item. 8vo. **Heavy; extra postage required outside the UK. **Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].