Attention all Lord of the Rings aficionados! Amazon is currently offering a stunning deal on the full-color, illustrated hardcover box set of J.R.R. Tolkien's epic trilogy. Priced at just $168.84, this is a new all-time low according to the price tracker Camelcamelcamel. While it's not exactly pocket change, it's significantly less than the original $325 MSRP. This deluxe set is housed in an elegant slipcase and features an abundance of drawings and paintings by the renowned English artist Alan Lee, who played a pivotal role in the concept design for Peter Jackson's film adaptations.

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

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The box set includes the three volumes of the Lord of the Rings trilogy: *The Fellowship of the Ring*, *The Two Towers*, and *The Return of the King*. Each book is beautifully illustrated with over 50 full-page color paintings and numerous pencil drawings by Alan Lee. This revised edition boasts new cover art, as well as updated paintings and over 50 new pencil drawings. Additionally, the set includes three removable art cards and two foldout maps of Middle-earth crafted by Christopher Tolkien.

This edition also introduces a few exciting new features. All three books feature sprayed edges, adding a touch of elegance (visible in the photo slideshow below). The books are encased in a custom-built, illustrated slipcase with silver foil stamping, making the overall design truly breathtaking. This set is a must-have for collectors and super-fans of Lord of the Rings, and it's an incredible value at this all-time low price.

The Lord of the Rings Deluxe Illustrated Box Set

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In other Lord of the Rings news, a brand-new 4K box set of the Middle-earth collection is now available, featuring both the theatrical and extended editions of all six films (The Lord of the Rings trilogy and The Hobbit trilogy), along with a plethora of bonus features. Don't miss out on our favorite Lord of the Rings puzzles, our in-depth review of the Duel for Middle-Earth board game, and our comprehensive guide on how all the Lord of the Rings books fit together in order.