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The Fellowship of the Ring. 1st Edition. 1954

 

The Fellowship of the Ring.
1st Edition 1954.
George Allen & Unwin.
Hardback in dustwrapper.
Hammond pp.82-99.

In total 15 essentially similar impressions were issued:
1st Impression July 1954
2nd Impression December 1954
3rd Impression January 1955
4th Impression November 1955
5th Impression February 1956
6th Impression December 1956
7th Impression October 1957
8th Impression 1959
9th Impression 1960
10th Impression 1961
11th Impression 1961
12th Impression 1962
13th Impression 1963
14th Impression 1965
15th Impression 1966

The text was reset for the 2nd impression.

Later impressions state 5th Impression March 1956, rather than February 1956. The 6th Impression December 1956 is marked as a 5th Impression in error. The 9th Impression 1960 is marked 8th Impression in error.

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