The Book of Lost of Lost Tales: Part Two.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1984. First Printing of the First Edition. A Fine tight copy in a Near Fine, unclipped dust jacket with a small closed edge tear. No names or marks to the text. This is the second volume in "The History of Middle-Earth" series written by J.R.R. Tolkien but edited for this series by his son Christopher. This fascinating second part of The Book of Lost Tales features the tales of Beren and Lúthien, Túrin and the Dragon, and the only full narratives of the Necklace of the Dwarves and the Fall of Gondolin. Essential reading for Middle-earth aficionados, each tale is followed by commentary from editor Christopher Tolkien. Also included is extensive information on the names and vocabulary in the earliest Elvish languages. Item #28842
ISBN: 0395354390
Price: $295.00