The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun Tapa dura - 2009

Hardback. New. This de luxe collector's edition features the first edition text and contains a facsimile page of Tolkien's original manuscript. The book is quarterbound with a special gold motif stamped on the front board and is presented in a matching slipcase.

London: Harper Collins, 2009. First Thus. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket, as Issued. Bill Sanderson. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun, by J.R.R. Tolkien, 1st Impression published in the UK in 2009 by Harper Collins, the first publication of a previously unknown work by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the epic story of the Norse hero Sigurd the dragon slayer, the revenge of his wife, Gudrun, and the Fall of the Niflungs. Features a color frontispiece of a facsimile page from J.R.R. Tolkien's original manuscript. Quarter-bound in brown with gray boards, stamped in gold foil with a unique motif of Sigurd's horse, Grani, and housed in a matching custom slipcase. Printed on superior quality paper and including a silk ribbon marker. This copy does have the loose leaf flyer that was originally included. Near Fine condition, no previous owners names or any other markings. Matches the earlier Deluxe Editions of The Children of Hurin, The Silmarillion, The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit,… Leer más