

This indicates these are probably the 2nd run of the 1st printing that occurred before the Septempublication date of the 1st Edition. However they do have the full lines of print on the right side of the type block on page 229 (midway down the page, corrected at 2nd run of the 1st printing.) and the jacket contains the $10.95 US price. No period after Feanor on p.330, line 4, the word "and" between "Lord of Waters and King of the Sea" is in italics on p.352, line 39. printing with the following points intact as required by Hammond and Anderson (A15), notably Father Giles (see photo) instead of Farmer Giles pg 3, misprints on pages 330 and 352 that were corrected in a later impressions. These 2 books are identical and are most likely part of the 2nd run of the 1st U.S. The success of Tolkien's fantasy world involving hobbits, dragons, monsters, and battles begins with the story of the hobbits in The Silmarillion. A work that has become one of the most popular works of fantasy literature ever written. The Silmarillion Perhaps the best known of Tolkien's works other than The Lord of the Rings. The booklet has commentaries by Christopher Tolkien, George Sayer, Ward Botsford and W.H. "The Road Goes Ever On" sung by William Elvin, pianist Donald Swann. Tolkien reads from "The Adventures of Tom Bombadil". Tolkien's "Poems & Songs of Middle Earth", directed by Pulitzer Prize winner, Howard Sackler. Tolkien reads and sings excerpts from "The Two Towers" (part two of "The Lord of the Rings") and "The Return of the King" (part three of "The Lord of the Rings"). Tolkien reads and sings excerpts from his "The Hobbit" and "The Fellowship of the Ring" (part one of "The Lord of the Rings"). Cassette I: Christopher Tolkien reads his father's "The Silmarillion: Of Beren and Luthien".Cassette II: J.R.R. Tolkien, color by H.E.Riddett, 18" x 24") and an 8 page program booklet. Contents: 4 cassettes in a box with a full-color poster map from "The Silmarillion,( original art by J.R.R.
