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The book of lost tales. Part one. / J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien.
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.
- Series:
- Tolkien, Christopher. History of Middle-Earth ; 1.
- The History of Middle-earth ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Middle Earth (Imaginary place)--Literary collections.
- Middle Earth (Imaginary place).
- Fantasy literature, English.
- Genre:
- Literary collections.
- Science fiction.
- Fantasy fiction.
- Literature.
- Penn Provenance:
- Adams, Mark B. (donor) (Adams Collection copy)
- Physical Description:
- 297 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
- Edition:
- Book Club edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1984.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Includes the Cottage of Lost Play, the Music of the Ainur, the coming of the Valar and the Building of Valinor, the Chaining of Melko, the Coming of the Elves and the Making of Kor, the Theft of Melko and the Darkening of Valinor, the Flight of the Noldoli, the Tale of the Sun and Moon, the Hiding of Valinor, and Gilfanon's Tale: the Travail of the Noldoli and the Coming of Mankind.
- Appendix: Names in the Lost Tales (Part One), short glossary of obsolete, archaic, and rare words.
- First printing has gutter code "Z39" on page 297, indicates a printing in September 1984
- Local Notes:
- Adams Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2015 by Dr. Mark B. Adams.
- Adams Collection copy has dustjacket. Has gutter code.
- Cited in:
- Internet Speculative Fiction Database, 201629
- OCLC:
- 21212445
- Publisher Number:
- 02005 Science Fiction Book Club
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