Tolkien, J R R - The Silmarillion

Navy blue cloth with gold lettering on the spine, navy blue topstain. Fold-out map in the rear. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. A UK first edition, first impression - domestic edition with a priced wrapper and printed by Billing & Sons, Ltd. Full stop after Feanor on line 4. 'Lord of Waters and King of the Sea' in italics on p.352.

WRAPPER : The wrapper on this copy is bright, sharp unfaded and complete. It is unclipped. Looks very sharp in protective plastic.

BOOK : The book is square and very tight. The boards are clean and bright. The corners are sharp. The pages are very clean. No foxing. The closed page edges are bright, the top stain is unfaded. The binding is solid and without cracked hinges. There are no loose pages. There are no previous ownership inscriptions. An attractive copy in a protected wrapper.

Publisher: George Allen & Unwin, 1977

Condition: Fine. Wrapper: Fine