For fans of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic saga, the Deluxe Illustrated version of *The Lord of the Rings* offers the ultimate reading experience. This comprehensive single volume encapsulates the entire *Lord of the Rings* trilogy, enriched with full-color illustrations crafted by Tolkien himself. This hefty tome also includes two detailed fold-out maps of Middle Earth, making it a treasure trove for enthusiasts. Normally priced at $250, this collector's edition is a significant investment in literary art.
Fortunately, Amazon is currently offering a substantial discount, slashing the price by 57%. This means you can now purchase this magnificent edition for just $107.55, marking one of the lowest prices seen since last summer. It's a golden opportunity to own this beautifully illustrated book, whether for yourself or as a thoughtful gift for a fellow Tolkien aficionado.
The Lord of the Rings Deluxe Illustrated Edition
Includes illustrations from Tolkien himself.
$250.00 save 57%
$107.55 at Amazon
This isn't the all-time lowest price for the deluxe illustrated edition, but it's very close, just a dollar off the record low. So, if you've been eyeing this exceptional edition of Tolkien's masterpiece, now's the time to act.
It's important to note that while this special edition contains the complete *Lord of the Rings* trilogy, it does not include all of Tolkien's works. There are other deluxe illustrated editions available, such as *The Hobbit* and *The Silmarillion*, along with a more budget-friendly set of illustrated books that offer different designs and details.
See 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 Deluxe Illustrated Edition of *The Lord of the Rings* is a single-volume hardbound book, elegantly housed in an intricately etched slipcase. Its eye-catching red-and-black design pays homage to the novel's first edition. Spanning 1,248 pages, this edition includes the entire fantasy epic and its appendices, with the text "corrected and reset" and printed in red and black ink. Scattered throughout are 30 illustrations hand-drawn by Tolkien, featuring maps, color illustrations, and sketches. The package also includes two fold-out maps of Middle-earth, drawn by Christopher Tolkien, adding to the immersive experience of this magnificent collector's item.