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The first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's story about a cook and a cake, Smith of Wootton Major
The first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's story about a cook and a cake, Smith of Wootton Major
The first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's story about a cook and a cake, Smith of Wootton Major
The first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's story about a cook and a cake, Smith of Wootton Major

TOLKIEN, J.R.R.

Smith of Wootton Major. Illustrations by Pauline Baynes.

London, George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1967.

$172.00
$172.00

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This story about a cook and a cake was originally intended as a preface to a new edition of George MacDonald's The Golden Key which Tolkien was invited to write.

First edition, first printing; 12mo (15.5 x 11 cm); ownership inscription in pen to front free endpaper recto; illustrated paper over boards with wrap-around design by Pauline Baynes, issued without dustjacket, spine a little faded, chipped and rubbed at extremities with slight loss; 61, [3]pp.

Stock code 121967

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The first edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's story about a cook and a cake, Smith of Wootton Major

Smith of Wootton Major.

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