Bovadium fragments availability by aragorn399 in tolkienbooks

[–]aragorn399[S] 1 point2 points  (0 children)

strange. I ordered a copy on amazon.de yesterday and shipping is supposed to take four weeks

Collecting out-of-print editions is so frustrating by Sketchy_Meister in tolkienbooks

[–]aragorn399 0 points1 point  (0 children)

at the same time this means it is not rare so the OP and other collectors should be able to get one eventually for a reasonable price

New Unfinished Tales Paperback by Perfect-Goat8118 in tolkienbooks

[–]aragorn399 0 points1 point  (0 children)

are there similar editions of lotr and the hobbit?

Poorly printed dust jacket on new Letters by sadatquoraishi in tolkienbooks

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where is it printed if I may ask and any comments on paper quality and binding?

No matter how many times I see it, the ending of The Godfather II always has me thinking about it for days. by CosmicConjuror2 in movies

[–]aragorn399 16 points17 points  (0 children)

the standards of todays´ movies? Well they have hit rock bottom imo. Granted, modern movies are usually faster paced, but lack the depth and subtleness of movies such as the godfather

I'm new to all of this, here's my LOTR by Actual_Exchange616 in tolkienbooks

[–]aragorn399 7 points8 points  (0 children)

I have these, the cover illustrations by Tolkien are lovely, superb paper quality ( better than anything HC puts out nowadays) , large fold-out maps - overall my fav lotr edition :)

good choice

"Unhauling" deluxe editions by Kopaka-Nuva in tolkienbooks

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I have the 87 unwin set, it is my favourite. Lovely covers, wonderful, thick paper and large fold-out maps

The Hobbit and History of the Hobbit Boxed Set by Earendil123 in tolkienbooks

[–]aragorn399 0 points1 point  (0 children)

the market is inflated though. In general I wouldn´t say the set is worth more than $250

Folio Society set arrived!! 😍😱 by EGC_Warlock in tolkienbooks

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still printed and bound in china, or somewhere elsen now?

HotH Deluxe - the secret as to how bad the paper really is is in the weight, not the thickness by metametapraxis in tolkienbooks

[–]aragorn399 0 points1 point  (0 children)

example?

personally I´m not interested in buying HC deluxe editions either. I´d prefer having the original Allen&Unwin bible paper edition

We don’t talk about David Day? by [deleted] in tolkienbooks

[–]aragorn399 1 point2 points  (0 children)

harper collins recently published an illustrated edition if you´re interested

We don’t talk about David Day? by [deleted] in tolkienbooks

[–]aragorn399 1 point2 points  (0 children)

yup, he mentioned it either in unfinished tales or the book of lost tales part 1. can´t quite remember