The Lord of the Rings, George Allen & Unwin editions Contributed by Stephen Coles on Jun 17th, 2014. Artwork published in 1974. Source: thereandbackagainwithtolkien.blogspot.de Photo by Alex Meyer. License: All Rights Reserved. Source: thereandbackagainwithtolkien.blogspot.de Photo by Alex Meyer. License: All Rights Reserved. The Lord of the Rings, 2nd Edition, 8th Impression, 1974. Source: www.bookloveroxford.co.uk License: All Rights Reserved. Source: www.bookloveroxford.co.uk License: All Rights Reserved. The Silmarillion, First Edition, 1977 Typefaces More about HawthornGet Hawthorn Formats Books (6522) Topics Literature (3017) Designers/Agencies unknown (4183) Tagged withJ.R.R. Tolkien (6)book covers (5860)fantasy (167)1970s (1564)George Allen & Unwin (2)book series (506)outlined type (1256)book spines (1610)reversed type (3376)hardcovers (1421)contoured type (559)chromatic (765) Artwork location United Kingdom (3289) London (1818) In Sets70s+ (Jack Mallon) (80)fantasy (ISAAC ZODY) (9) 2 Comments on “The Lord of the Rings, George Allen & Unwin editions” Eva Silvertant says: Jan 22nd, 2022 5:12 am Wow, the Lord of the Rings trilogy books look badass, and the Silmarillion cover is stunning. Tolkien’s name renders beautifully in all-caps Hawthorn. Eva Silvertant says: Jan 22nd, 2022 5:26 am Here is a minor digital restoration of the Simarillion cover. Post a comment Name Email – will not be published Website Your response Submit Comment More Hawthorn in use The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life by Erving Goffman (Anchor, c. 1970)c. 1970Jim CookContributed by Florian Hardwig Tricker’s ShoesContributed by Stephen Coles Forgotten Boardwalk Brewing Co.2016Perky BrosContributed by Richard Baird Staff Pick Sponsor More in Literature In Babylon by Marcel Möring2005Tessa van der WaalsContributed by Tessa van der Waals Staff Pick BookBeat website and UI2019BookBeatContributed by TypeMates Great Gatsby business card print2012The Heads of StateContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick Stranger in a Strange Land by Robert A. Heinlein, Berkley Medallion1968unknownPaul LehrPhoto(s) by Steve on Flickr. More in Books Splendeur et misère: Images de la prostitution2015Huz & BosshardContributed by 205TF Moby Dick, the Arion Press edition1979Andrew HoyemArion PressContributed by Nick Sherman Blog New Holland Island International Debut Film Festival 2020 publication2020Artem StrizhkovContributed by Artem Strizhkov Lygia Pape: The Skin of Allc. 2022Fabian BremerPascal StorzContributed by David Einwaller Staff Pick More Fonts In Use Sorayama monograph2016unknownContributed by Nathan Prost Staff Pick Sodapop & Co. IdentityJames GoodeContributed by Stephen Coles Staff Pick Trax magazine2015LargeProduction Type teamContributed by Production Type Staff Pick Flora Synthetica by Julie Vallon2019H2L2 éditionsStudio EmblemataJulie VallonContributed by Production Type Staff Pick
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Wow, the Lord of the Rings trilogy books look badass, and the Silmarillion cover is stunning. Tolkien’s name renders beautifully in all-caps Hawthorn.
Here is a minor digital restoration of the Simarillion cover.