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TOLKIEN, John Ronald Reuel. The Lord of the Rings, London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1960. 3 volumes in one, 8°, contemporary purple and mauve morocco by C. Philip Smith, multi-coloured onlays, black and purple tooling, gauffered edges, t.e.g., green cloth slip-case.

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TOLKIEN, John Ronald Reuel. The Lord of the Rings, London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1960. 3 volumes in one, 8°, contemporary purple and mauve morocco by C. Philip Smith, multi-coloured onlays, black and purple tooling, gauffered edges, t.e.g., green cloth slip-case.
Number 74 from an exhibition of bindings by members of the Guild of Contemporary Bookbinders, 21st August to 14th September 1963, Foyles Art Gallery.

Writings from the Philokalia on Prayer of the Heart, translated from the Russian Text 'Dobrotolubiye' by E. Kadloubovsky and G. E. H. Palmer..., London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1951. 8°, contemporary dark green morocco by C. Philip Smith, multi-coloured onlays, black and gold tooling, t.e.g., green cloth slip-case.
Number 77 from the Foyle Art Gallery Exhibition.

The Book of Common Prayer, Cambridge: University Press, [ca. 1962]. Large 8°, contemporary black morocco by C. Philip Smith, multi-coloured onlays, black and gold tooling, t.e.g., green cloth slip-case. (3)
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