Description: The man behind Middle Earth . . . J.R.R. TOLKIEN: The Authorized Biography, by Humphrey Carpenter. First Paperback Printing, with Number Line. 1978. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. Softcover, in Wraps. Illustrated in B&W. 287 Pages. A very good+ first printing of the paperback edition of Carpenter's stellar biography of Tolkien, in wraps. Wraps are in great shape, with only minor edge wear. A touch of toning to the text block, otherwise excellent. Square and straight with a tight binding. Clean, crisp pages. NO writing. NO previous owner names. NOT ex-library. NOT a remainder. An unread book on the master scholar-fantasist. Essential reading if you're a fan of The Inklings and literary biography.
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Book Title: J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography Humphrey Carpenter
Book Series: The Lord of the Rings
Original Language: English
Vintage: Yes
Personalize: No
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Personalized: No
Features: Illustrated, First Printing of Paperback Reprint, Unread, Very Good to Like New, Biography of JRR Tolkien, Lord of the Rings
Topic: Books, Fantasy, Tolkien, Biography
Ex Libris: No
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Intended Audience: Ages 9-12, Young Adults, Adults
Inscribed: No
Edition: First Edition, First Printing Paperback
Publication Year: 1977
Type: Novel
Literary Movement: Fantasy, Literary Biography, Tolkien
Era: 1970s
Special Attributes: Unread
Author: Carpenter, Humphrey, J.R.R. Tolkien
Genre: Biographies & True Stories, Fantasy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Number of Pages: 287