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The Fellowship of the Ring 1954 Hardback Edition (First Edition) impressions 1–15

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Cover of The Fellowship of the Ring, 1954 Hardback Edition (First Edition)
Cover illustration based on a design by J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher
George Allen & Unwin
Format
Hardback
Edition first published
1954
Market
Trade
Set
The Lord of the Rings Three-Volume Set, 1956
The Lord of the Rings Three-Volume Set, 1957
The Lord of the Rings Three-Volume Set, 1959
The Lord of the Rings Three-Volume Set, 1959
The Lord of the Rings Three-Volume Set, 1960
The Lord of the Rings Three-Volume Set, 1961
ISBN
none issued: the book is older than ISBNs
tolkienbooks.net
record 41100
Descriptive Bibliography
A5 • pp. 82–99
Tolkien Gateway
The Fellowship of the Ring • publication history

Impressions

1 (1954)
3,000 copies
2 (1954)
2,500 copies
3 (1955)
500 copies
4 (1955)
3,000 copies
5 (1956)
3,000 copies
6 (1956)
3,500 copies
7 (1957)
4,000 copies
8 (1959)
3,000 copies
9 (1960)
3,000 copies
10 (1961)
3,750 copies
11 (1961)
3,400 copies
12 (1962)
7,500 copies
13 (1963)
6,000 copies
14 (1965)
10,000 copies
15 (1966)
4,000 copies