The Return of the ShadowThe Return of the Shadow by J R R Tolkien published by Harper Collins in 1993. First edition second UK impression in fine condition, no markings, pages clean, binding firm, jacket in removable protective sleeve. About In the Return of the Shadow are traced the first forms of the story of the Lord of the Rings; herein the journey of the Hobbit who bore the Great Ring, at first named Bingo but afterwards Frodo, is followed from Hobbiton in the Shire