J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator
Houghton Mifflin, 1995. 4to, navy blue buckram cloth, gilt titles, 208pp. First edition with number line ending in 1 to copyright statement. Unclipped dust jacket (40.00) faintly rubbed to panels, slight curling and wear to edges and corners. Contents clean, binding sharp and square. 200 color reproductions from Tolkien's illustrative output, beginning with his early childhood drawings and extensive to his book designs and illustrations to his final sketches and drawings for his own children. With commentary supplied by Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, notable Tolkien bibliographers. A nearly fine copy. Near Fine / Near Fine.
Price: $125.00