The Deluxe Illustrated version of The Lord of the Rings offers an unparalleled experience of J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece. This comprehensive single volume encapsulates the entire saga of The Lord of the Rings, enhanced by full-color illustrations crafted by Tolkien himself. This massive tome is not only a feast for the eyes but also includes two detailed fold-out maps that enrich the exploration of Middle Earth. Typically priced at $250, this collector's item is a significant investment.
Fortunately, Amazon has launched a significant sale, slashing the price by 57%. You can now acquire this coveted edition for just $107, marking the lowest price since last summer. This discount brings the cost to only a dollar above the all-time low for this edition, making it an ideal time to add this to your collection or gift it to a fellow Tolkien enthusiast.
The Best Lord of the Rings Illustrated Edition Deal at Amazon
The Lord of the Rings Deluxe Illustrated Edition
- Includes illustrations from Tolkien himself.
- $250.00 save 57%
- $107.55 at Amazon
While this special edition encompasses the full Lord of the Rings trilogy, it does not include all of Tolkien's works. For those interested in more, there are also deluxe illustrated editions of The Hobbit and The Silmarillion available, as well as a more budget-friendly set of illustrated books with different designs and details.
Explore more Lord of the Rings special editions:
The Silmarillion Deluxe Illustrated Edition
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The Hobbit Deluxe Illustrated Edition
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The Lord of the Rings Illustrated
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The Hobbit And The Lord Of The Rings: Deluxe Pocket Boxed Set
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What Comes With the Deluxe Special Edition
The special edition of The Lord of the Rings: Illustrated Edition is a single-volume hardbound book housed in an intricately etched slipcase. The cover features a striking red-and-black design reminiscent of the novel's first edition. Spanning 1,248 pages, this volume contains the complete fantasy epic along with its appendices. The text has been "corrected and reset" and is printed in red and black ink. Within its pages, you'll find 30 hand-drawn illustrations by Tolkien, including maps, color illustrations, and sketches. Additionally, the package includes two fold-out maps of Middle-earth, meticulously drawn by Christopher Tolkien.