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Publication: The Two Towers

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  • Publication: The Two TowersPublication Record # 382775
  • Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Date: 1955-00-00
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
  • Price:
    $5.00?$: US dollar
  • Pages: 352
  • Format:
    hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
  • Type: NOVEL
  • Cover: The Two Towers by Walter Lorraine (variant of The Fellowship of the Ring 1954)
  • Notes: First US edition. Blue binding with gilt lettering. Color fold-out map. With DJ. 1000 copies printed. Data from Leslie Hindman Auctioneers and from Abebooks dealers. The identical front jacket illustration and same design are used on all three volumes in this edition. Artist credit is from ISFDB editors who uploaded images of vol  and vol 3. Lorraine is also credited for a detail from this illustration that accompanies "The Making of a Classic", Chicago Tribune 1955-04-25 pD3, which is a review by Edward Wagenknecht.
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