The Devil's Coach-Horses, The Unauthorized Reprint
Jersey: Edward Brothers, 1925.
First Thus. Unbound. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. Near Fine / No Jacket, as Issued. Item #1165
The Devil's Coach-Horses, by J.R.R. Tolkien. From Hammond and Anderson, C19, page 346: This is "a probably unauthorized reprint, 6 pp., was published under the imprint 'Jersey: Edward Brothers, 1925' but is reset in Montype Bembo, a typeface cut in 1929". No correct printing date is given. This is an early essay, by J.R.R. Tolkien, originally published in the Review of English Studies in 1925 on the Old English eafor, Middle English aver. The pages are clean and bright, no markings or bent corners, in Near Fine/Fine condition. Digital photo's available, inquire if interested. Other Tolkien books available, include both the UK and US editions, original cloth bindings, custom fine bindings, and Signed/Numbered/Limited Editions.
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