The Two Towers

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Overview:

Title: The Two Towers
Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
Year: 1955
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Price: $5.00
Pages: 352
Binding: Hardcover
Type: Novel
Title Reference: The Two Towers
Notes: First US edition. Blue binding with gilt lettering. Color fold-out map. With DJ. 1000 copies printed. Data from Leslie Hindman Auctioneers and from Abebooks dealers.

The identical front jacket illustration and same design are used on all three volumes in this edition. Artist credit is from ISFDB editors who uploaded images of vol and vol 3. Lorraine is also credited for a detail from this illustration that accompanies "The Making of a Classic", Chicago Tribune 1955-04-25 pD3, which is a review by {{a|Edward Wagenknecht}}.