Attention all Lord of the Rings mega-fans: Here's a deal you won't want to miss! A stunning, full-color, illustrated hardcover box set of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic trilogy is currently on sale at Amazon for just $168.84. According to the price tracker Camelcamelcamel, this marks a new all-time low price, significantly undercutting the set's original $325 MSRP. While it's not exactly pocket change, this discount makes it a much more affordable option for fans looking to own this collector's item. The set includes the three books of the trilogy — The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King — each beautifully illustrated with over 50 full-page color paintings and numerous pencil drawings by the renowned English artist Alan Lee, who also contributed to the concept design for Peter Jackson's film adaptations.

The Lord of the Rings Deluxe Illustrated Box Set (Hardcover)

Save on The Lord of the Rings Deluxe Illustrated Box Set at Amazon with a whopping 48% off the original price, now at just $168.84 from $325.00.

This box set is a treasure for collectors and super-fans alike. Each of the three books comes with new cover art, revised paintings, and over 50 new pencil drawings. Additionally, the set includes three removable art cards and two fold-out maps of Middle-earth, meticulously drawn by Christopher Tolkien. The books feature sprayed edges, adding an extra touch of elegance, and are housed in a custom-built, illustrated slipcase that's stamped in silver foil. The overall design is nothing short of stunning, making this set a must-have for anyone who can afford it, especially at this unbeatable price.

The Lord of the Rings Deluxe Illustrated Box Set

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