The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien [FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING] Ace Books / 1964 thieves world but is fully in tact

but is fully in tact and artwork is still vibrant

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and its publication garnered worldwide acclaim

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The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien [FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING] Ace Books / 1964 thieves world but is fully in tactThe Fellowship of the Ring by J. R. R. Tolkien [LORD OF THE RINGS #1] FIRST PAPERBACK PRINTING [1964] ACE BOOKS Incredibly rare unauthorized first paperback printing, published in 1964 by Ace Books, NY. Book is in excellent condition. Cover is bright, strong and vibrant with minor shelf edge wear. Book reads good as new with tanning to pages. *name of orig owner written on bottom of first page. *Tolkien written on bottom of text block [see last photo]