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The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien is a 1977 First American Edition, 11th printing hardcover from Houghton Mifflin Company, edited by Christopher Tolkien, with its dust jacket and foldout map.
This is Tolkien's mythology of Middle earth before The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, bringing together the history of the Silmarils, the First Age, and the larger legendarium behind the later stories.
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First American Edition copies from 1977 let Tolkien readers collect the book in its original U.S. publication era.
This printing suits a reader building a Tolkien shelf who wants an early American copy with the map and jacket still together.
The dated 1977 ownership signature gives this copy a clear mark of use from the year it was published.
It is a solid reading and shelf copy with the pieces most buyers want to see still present.
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All items are vintage and may show signs of age, wear, or use consistent with their history. Photos show the exact condition of each piece, please review them carefully, as they are part of the description.
Care and Handling:
Handle with clean, dry hands. Store upright, out of direct sunlight, at about 68°F and 40 to 50% relative humidity. Avoid damp areas and extreme temperature swings.
