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TOLKIEN, J. R. R. - The Hobbit - 1937 - FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. TITLE: The Hobbit or There and Back Again. PUBLISHER: London: George
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1930s British Tolkien Vintage

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Fabric

TOLKIEN. The Hobbit. 1937 - 1st ED 2nd IMPRESSION - THE FIRST WITH COLOR PLATES!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. TITLE: The Hobbit or There and Back Again. PUBLISHER: London: George
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1930s British Tolkien Vintage

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Leather

"St. George and the Dragon" - Large Late 20th Century Framed Painting
Located in New Orleans, LA
You don't have to be a Catholic, or a medievalist, or a Catholic medievalist (Tolkien?) to
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1980s Cubist Tolkien Vintage

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Oil

Pine Chairs, Rainer Daumiller, Denmark, 1970's
By Rainer Daumiller
Located in La Tour-de-Peilz, CH
design could bring them into a dreamlike interior straight out of Tolkien's universe. Nevertheless, if
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1970s Danish Mid-Century Modern Tolkien Vintage

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Pine

Vintage Pine Chairs, Rainer Daumiller, Denmark, 1970's
Pine Chairs, Rainer Daumiller, Denmark, 1970's
H 33.08 in W 24.02 in D 20.08 in
"Fantastical Bird, " Mid Century Box by Ottaviani in Silver, Enamel and Rosewood
By Ottaviani
Located in Philadelphia, PA
from a Tolkien novel. The box is signed and shows the .925 silver standard mark.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Tolkien Vintage

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Silver

Original Vintage WWII Poster Future Progress Savings Industry Modernism Design
By Eric Fraser
Located in London, GB
J.R.R. Tolkien's Folio Society edition of The Lord of the Rings. Issued by the National Savings
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1940s British Tolkien Vintage

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Paper

Untitled (Boy Making Gesture) [Michael and Christopher]
By Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Located in New York, NY
, elves, and hobbits of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasies. But he did not emphasize their innocence. Instead
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Late 20th Century American Modern Tolkien Vintage

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Silver Gelatin

Congreve Rolling Ball Clock by Thwaites & Reed, London
Located in Norwich, GB
well known firm of clockmakers Gravel and Tolkien to produce the first working version which was weight
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1970s English Tolkien Vintage

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Brass

Two Soldiers - Original Lithograph by A. Kubin - 1933
By Alfred Kubin
Located in Roma, IT
. 88. The Fantasy Book: An Illustrated History from Dracula to Tolkien (p. 143) Collier Books, 1978
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1930s Symbolist Tolkien Vintage

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Lithograph

Vintage Signed Silver Gelatin Photograph Dapper Lord Snowdon Photo Suit & Tie
By Fred McDarrah
Located in Surfside, FL
Guinness; Vladimir Nabokov and J. R. R. Tolkien. Over 100 of his photographs are in the permanent
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1960s American Modern Tolkien Vintage

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Silver Gelatin

Original Vintage WWII Poster Future Progress Savings Industry Modernism Design
By Eric Fraser
Located in London, GB
J.R.R. Tolkien's Folio Society edition of The Lord of the Rings. Issued by the National Savings
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1940s Tolkien Vintage

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Paper

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'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
By Örsjö Industri AB
Located in Glendale, CA
'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...
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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Tolkien Vintage

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Textile

JENNY Large Wall Light or Sconce in Enamel & Brass by Blueprint Lighting
By Stilnovo, Blueprint Lighting, Mathieu Matégot
Located in New York, NY
Introducing Jenny, the latest vintage-inspired fixture from Blueprint Lighting. Named for multi-hyphenate Jenny Mollen; NYT best-selling author, actress, design enthusiast, mom of ...
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2010s American Mid-Century Modern Tolkien Vintage

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Brass, Bronze, Enamel, Nickel

21st Century Contemporary Minimal White Velvet Bench With Black Lacquered Base
Located in Porto, PT
Fifih Bench is a luxury bench upholstered in velvet and wood base. A contemporary design bench is perfect for minimalist and modern interior architecture projects. Materials: Uphols...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Tolkien Vintage

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Fabric, Velvet, Lacquer, Wood

Contemporary Minimal Round Coffee Center Table in Travertine Stone Natural Pores
Located in Porto, PT
Lunarys Center Table is an outstanding modern design piece. A key coffee table for a contemporary living room project seems to come directly from space. Made in travertine stone is p...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Organic Modern Tolkien Vintage

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Travertine

Tiffany & Co. English King Gilded Flatware Service, 216 Pieces
By Tiffany & Co., John C. Moore
Located in New Orleans, LA
This timeless 216-piece flatware set from the famed Tiffany & Co. includes place settings for 12, housed in its original Tiffany & Co. fitted chest. The set is further heightened by ...
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20th Century American Tolkien Vintage

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant, Two-Volume Set, 1885-86
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Grant, Ulysses S., Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant. New York: Charles L. Webster and Co., 1885-1886. Two volume set. Octavo, beautifully rebound in quarter green leather and cloth boa...
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1880s American Tolkien Vintage

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Leather, Paper

Breakfast at Tiffany's, Signed by Truman Capote, First Edition, 1958
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Capote, Truman. Breakfast at Tiffany's: A short novel and three stories. New York: Random House, 1958. First edition, first issue printing. Signed by Truman Capote. In the original p...
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1950s American Tolkien Vintage

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Paper

8 Vols. Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
Located in New York, NY
8 Volumes. Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Bound in full tan calf with the covers displaying a floral border and a central crest, both gilt-to...
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19th Century English Tolkien Vintage

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Leather

Worcester Porcelain Trio - Dragons in Compartments Pattern c1770
By 1st Period Worcester Dr. Wall
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
Heading : Fluted Worcester porcelain trio Date : 1765-80 Period : George III Marks : Square seal mark to all Origin : Worcester, England Colour : Polychrome Pattern : Dragons in comp...
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1770s British George III Tolkien Vintage

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Porcelain

Stuart Devlin Set of Twelve Silver and Silver-Gilt "Twelve Days of Christmas"
By Stuart Devlin, Cartier
Located in North Miami, FL
Introducing an extraordinary and complete collection of Twelve English silver and silver-gilt "Twelve Days of Christmas" gift boxes, presented as edition No. 94 out of a limited prod...
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1970s English Tolkien Vintage

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Sterling Silver

French Regence Oak Paneled Room
Located in New York, NY
Thirty-two French Régence style (19th Century) oak paneled room with trophy carving. Approximately 50 running feet. Individual panel measurements: 29.5" W x 1" D x 120" H 18.5" W x ...
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19th Century French Régence Tolkien Vintage

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Oak

French Regence Oak Paneled Room
French Regence Oak Paneled Room
H 120 in W 600 in D 2 in
East of Eden by John Steinbeck, First Trade Edition, in Original DJ, 1952
By John Steinbeck
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Steinbeck, John. East of Eden. New York: The Viking Press, 1952. Octavo. First trade edition, first printing. In original lime green cloth boards with green titles to the spine and o...
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Tolkien Vintage

Materials

Leather, Paper

Chamberlains Worcester Plate Porcelain Dragon in Compartments Ptn. 75, Ca 1800
By Chamberlains Worcester
Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire
This is a good quality porcelain Plate or Dish, all hand painted in the Dragon in Compartments pattern, Number 75, by Chamberlains Worcester, dating to the George 111rd years, circa ...
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Early 19th Century English George III Tolkien Vintage

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Porcelain

Niels Moller Teak Upholstered Dining Chairs by J L Moller Denmark
By Neils O. Möller
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A set of six sculptural teak wood framed dining chairs consisting of four side chairs and two arm chairs . The seat backs have a slight curve and the woven oatmeal toned upholstered ...
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Mid-20th Century Danish Mid-Century Modern Tolkien Vintage

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Upholstery, Teak

J. M. BARRIE - Peter Pan - FIRST PLAY EDITION - AN IMPORTANT PRESENTATION COPY
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BARRIE, J. M. TITLE: Peter Pan Or The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up. PUBLISHER: London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1928. DESCRIPTION: FIRST PLAY EDITION PRESENTATION COPY. 1 vol.,...
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1920s British Tolkien Vintage

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Leather

Charles DICKENS. A Christmas Carol - FIRST EDITION SECOND ISSUE - 1843
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: A Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being A Ghost Story of Christmas. PUBLISHER: London: Chapman & Hall, 1843. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION SECOND ISSUE. ...
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1840s British Tolkien Vintage

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Leather

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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, First US Edition, Third State, 1938
By J. R. R. Tolkien 1
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. First
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1930s Tolkien Vintage

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Leather, Paper

Tolkien, J. R. R. the Silmarillion, 'Easton Press - 1999'
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. TITLE: The Silmarillion. PUBLISHER: Norwalk, CT: The Easton Press
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1990s American Tolkien Vintage

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Leather

"The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien, Second Edition, 1954
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit, or There and Back Again. London: George Allen & Urwin, 1954. Second
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1950s British Tolkien Vintage

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Paper

J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, First Edition Second Impression, 1937
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. Title: The Hobbit or There and Back Again. Publisher: London
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1930s British Tolkien Vintage

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Leather

J. R. R. TOLKIEN, The Hobbit Or There And Back Again, Easton Press, 1984
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. TITLE: The Hobbit Or There And Back Again. PUBLISHER: Norwak, CT: The
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1980s American Tolkien Vintage

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Leather

J. R. R. Tolkien, The Lord of the Rings, 3 Volumes, Easton Press, 1984
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. TITLE: The Lord Of The Rings. (The Fellowship Of The Ring - The Two
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1980s American Tolkien Vintage

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Leather

TOLKIEN, J. R. R. - The Return Of The King - 1955 - FIRST EDITION FIRST STATE
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. TITLE: The Return Of The King. PUBLISHER: London: George Allen & Unwin
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1950s British Tolkien Vintage

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Fabric

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien, In Three Vol. Complete, 1955-56
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Tolkien, J.R.R., The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, The Return of
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1950s Tolkien Vintage

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Gold

20th Century Congreve Rolling Ball Clock
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
and Tolkien to produce the first working version, which he then presented to the Prince of Wales in
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Mid-20th Century British Regency Tolkien Vintage

Materials

Brass

Chanel Paris 1970 Rare Vintage Suite of Frogs Brooches 18Kt Gold with Black Jade
By Chanel
Located in Miami, FL
and serious collector's items. Literature: Tolkien and Wilkinson, A Collector's Guide to Costume
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1970s French Modernist Tolkien Vintage

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Jade, Black Jade, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

J.R.R Tolkien, "The Lord of the Rings" Book
By J. R. R. Tolkien 1
Located in London, GB
is the first U.S edition of the epic trilogy, 'The Lord of the Rings', written by J. R. R. Tolkien
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Mid-20th Century American Tolkien Vintage

J.R.R Tolkien, "The Lord of the Rings" Book
J.R.R Tolkien, "The Lord of the Rings" Book
H 3.55 in W 5.91 in D 9.06 in
The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, First American Edition, 1938
By J. R. R. Tolkien 1
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. First
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1930s American Tolkien Vintage

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Paper

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, First Edition with Presentation Inscription, 1937
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
First edition, first printing, of J. R .R. Tolkien's fantasy classic—”among the very highest
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1930s Tolkien Vintage

Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien, Second Revised Edition, Three Volume Set
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Tolkien, J.R.R. The Lord of the Rings. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1965. Second Edition
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Mid-20th Century Tolkien Vintage

Materials

Paper

Untitled (Boy Making Gesture) [Michael and Christopher]
By Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Located in New York, NY
, elves, and hobbits of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasies. But he did not emphasize their innocence. Instead
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Late 20th Century American Modern Tolkien Vintage

Materials

Silver Gelatin

The Sentry
By Hannes Bok
Located in Minneapolis, MN
World's Science Fiction Convention in San Francisco. In that usage, the Tolkien-esque Martian illustrates
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1940s Surrealist Tolkien Vintage

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Sentry
The Sentry
H 30.5 in W 24.5 in
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