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![29 July 1954 – The first part of J. R. R. Tolkien's high-fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings was published by Allen & Unwin in the UK. : r/england 29 July 1954 – The first part of J. R. R. Tolkien's high-fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings was published by Allen & Unwin in the UK. : r/england](https://i.redd.it/id4n3ftnw2e71.jpg)
29 July 1954 – The first part of J. R. R. Tolkien's high-fantasy novel The Lord of the Rings was published by Allen & Unwin in the UK. : r/england
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1954-55) The Lord of the Rings , UK first edition set beautifully rebound in full black leather, with an original handwritten and signed Tolkien letter. The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two
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The Lord of the Rings, 1960 Set By Readers Union, with Dustjackets and Custom Leather Slipcase by J.R.R. Tolkien - 1960
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