1973 J. R. R. Tolkien Lord of the Rings Return of the King Paperback Part 3 VGUC
$ 7.66
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1973 J. R. R. Tolkien Lord of the Rings Return of the King Paperback Part 3 VGUC. Author: J.R.R. Tolkien. Tolkien Collector. 📌 This book has been well cared for and remains in impressive condition for a 1973 printing—a great blend of readability and collectible appeal. Year: 1973 (printing noted inside). - Step into Middle-earth with this vintage 1973 Ballantine Books paperback edition of The Return of the King, the epic conclusion to The Lord of the Rings trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien. - This is a classic authorized U.S. edition featuring the iconic vintage cover art and portrait of Tolkien on the back—highly desirable among collectors and fans of classic fantasy literature. ✨ Condition (Very Good Used – Exceptional for Age) * Binding: Tight and secure * Pages: Clean, intact, and open freely (no sticking or warping) * Interior: No writing, markings, or highlighting observed * Cover: Light vintage wear consistent with age (minor edge wear, slight surface wear) * Page Edges: Noticeable age toning/yellowing typical for a 53-year-old paperback * Overall: Well-preserved, structurally sound, and highly readable 📌 This book has been well cared for and remains in impressive condition for a 1973 printing—a great blend of readability and collectible appeal. 📖 Key Details: * Title: The Return of the King (Part 3 of LOTR) * Author: J.R.R. Tolkien * Publisher: Ballantine Books * Year: 1973 (printing noted inside) * Format: Paperback * Language: English * Includes: Original maps of Middle-earth 💰Original cover price: $1.50 📈 Vintage Tolkien paperbacks have steady demand, especially matching editions or complete sets. 🏷️ Style / Search Tags: * Vintage Fantasy * Tolkien Collector * LOTR Trilogy * Classic Literature * Retro Paperback
