Bored of the Rings

Overview:

  • Title: Bored of the Rings
  • Author: Henry N. Beard, Douglas C. Kenney
  • Year: Unknown
  • Publisher: Signet
  • Price: $1.00
  • Pages: 160
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: Bored of the Rings
  • Notes:
    • Publication date not available
    • Copyright page states: "First Printing, September 1969"
    • Third printing (stated on copyright page)
    • Cover art, map and illustration credits on copyright page
    • Author credits on title page, with the byline "of The Harvard Lampoon". Front cover says "by the Harvard Lampoon", spine says "Harvard Lampoon"
    • Arabic page numbering continues the Roman Numerals numbering, it does not reset to 1
    • Additional material:
      • Page v (handcounted) is titled "Other HARVARD LAMPOON Parodies in the Great Books Series" and has what looks like a list of books, but is entirely fictional.
      • Pages ix and x have the appearance of an excerpt or preview of the book's content, but are entirely fictional - the material does not appear in the book.