Further information can also be found in plenty at. With suites and rooms for you and your family, youll have a relaxing stay. Frisby put together a very useful guide entitled ‘Identifying First Edition Printings of the Houghton Mifflin Lord of the Rings Part II’ which was printed in The Tolkien Collector, Issue no. Book your stay at the icon of Atlantis Bahamas vacations, The Royal of Atlantis. 102) has been found to be erroneous, referring in fact to the Reader’s Union 1960 Book Club Edition. The report of this edition as a possible ‘Christmas Extra’ from the Science Fiction Book Club (mentioned in Hammond’s Bibliography, p. The first nine impressions thus were bound in the US from imported British sheets. Consequently, each US impression has a corresponding UK impression. 6 cm above its foot.Īfter the 5th Impression the dust-jacket artwork was changed from dark blue to jet black (a very subtle difference).Įxcluding the 2nd variant of the 5th Impression, the 2nd-6th impressions (1955-1959) lack any statement of year or impression number on their copyright page (the 1st Impression states the year published on the title page and copyright page). There is a little nick in the right side of the ‘r’ in ‘Towers’ approximately.

Identical copyright page text to 1st Impression except for the copyright date: 1955 (instead of 1954).Ī 1st Impression dust-jacket can be recognized by a very small defect on its front cover.

Only ‘ Printed in Great Britain‘ on copyright page (identical to copyright pages for 2nd– 6th Impressions).

Two variants have been noted for the 5th Impression (priority unknown):

Cancel title page (title-leaf is attached to a short stub).

Two variants have been noted for the 3rd Impression:

Typeset as for the Allen & Unwin 1954 First Edition.

Now they continue their journey alone down the great River Anduin-alone, that is, save for the mysterious creeping figure that follows wherever they go.Tolkien Collector Ref.: Issue no.

While Frodo and Sam made their escape, the rest of the company was attacked by Orcs. And Boromir, seduced by the power of the Ring, tried to seize it by force. They lost the wizard Gandalf in the Mines of Moria. Tolkien’s classic epic fantasy trilogy The Lord of the Rings, now with a fresh new package for Book 2, The Two Towers.įrodo and his Companions of the Ring have been beset by danger during their quest to prevent the Ruling Ring from falling into the hands of the Dark Lord by destroying it in the Cracks of Doom. One Ring to rule them all, One Ring to find them, One Ring to bring them all and in the darkness bind them. Tolkien’s epic adventure, The Lord of the Rings.

The Two Towers is the second part of J.R.R. A New Legend Begins on Prime Video, in The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power.

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