As part of Amazon's exciting **buy one, get one half off sale**, you have the chance to snag the stunning hardcover *Lord of the Rings Illustrated Edition* for just $47.49, a remarkable 47% off its original price. This edition brings all three volumes of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic saga together in a single volume, enriched with the author's own beautiful illustrations. The book features distinctive red-edged pages that make it a standout on any bookshelf. It's packaged in an elegant slipcover jacket and includes two removable fold-out maps crafted by Christopher Tolkien, along with pages from the Book of Mazarbul, making it a must-have for any Tolkien enthusiast.
This deal is part of Amazon's broader book sale, allowing you to pair this with other popular titles and box sets for even more savings. However, note that this is the only *Lord of the Rings* illustrated edition included in the sale.
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Also available are the equally captivating *Hobbit* and *Silmarillion Illustrated Editions*. These books feature dozens of Tolkien's hand-drawn sketches, maps, and illustrations, and come in eye-catching green and blue slipcovers, respectively. Unfortunately, the *Silmarillion Illustrated Edition* is not part of Amazon's buy one, get one half off promotion.
For those looking for a more luxurious experience, the massive deluxe editions of these three classics are also available. While not included in the current sale, they are at their lowest price in 2025. These quarterbound editions, with gold-edged pages, offer a premium and delicate feel, along with additional features not found in the regular illustrated editions. Priced up to $250, now is an ideal time to purchase these at a discount.
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For more insights into the world of Tolkien, don't miss our review of Prime Video's *The Lord of the Rings: Rings of Power* season 2. We rated it a 6, noting that "[season 2] offers some dramatic action and deep pathos, but is dragged down by extraneous plots and characters," as you prepare for the upcoming season 3.