The Silmarillion (1998)

The Silmarillion
J.R.R. Tolkien
Edited by Christopher Tolkien
1998 Illustrated Edition
Houghton Mifflin Company
Boston

ISBN: 0395939461
Hardcover in dust-jacket
3-368 pp.
Illustrated by Ted Nasmith
Tolkien Collector Ref.: Issue no. 20, p. 10

Notes
Typeset as for the HarperCollins 1998 Illustrated Edition.

1st Printing: October, 1998

Not reprinted.

The runes bordering the dust-jacket read: “The tales of the First Age when Morgoth dwelt in Middle-earth and the Elves made war upon him for the recovery of the Silmarils to which are appended the downfall of Númenor and the history of the Rings of Power and the Third Age in which these tales come to their end.

Jacket price: $35.00.