VGC. George Allen and Unwin, Date: 1977. First UK edition-first impression. Printed by Billing & Sons. Blue hardback (gilt lettering to the spine, small nick on the edges of the cover) with Dj (two very small chips on the edges of the front Dj cover, small nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover), both in VGC. Illustrated with maps including folded map inside the back cover. Nice and clean pages with small marks and ink marks on the outer edges, previous owner s name written on the edges of the front and back endpapers, small stain marks on the edges of the front endpaper and on the last three pages of the book, a couple of foxing marks on the edges of the pages. The book is in VGC for its age with light shelf wear. 365pp including Tables, note on pronunciation, index of names, appendix. Price un-clipped. A collectable first edition. 1977. George Allen & Unwin ISBN 0048231398 9780048231390 [GB]

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin, London] Hardcover First Edition 8vo. original navy blue cloth gilt (slightly rubbed, trifling spots; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 366 (last blank) with 2 maps (one folding). A very good copy of the first UK trade edition printed by Billing & Sons Ltd, with both errors corrected.
[Castlemaine, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin, London] Hardcover First Edition Export edition. F/F-. 8vo. original blue cloth gilt in unpriced dustwrapper (a trifle rubbed); pp. 366 (last blank) with 2 maps (one folding). A near fine copy. Allegedly the true first edition, printed by William Clowes & Sons as an export edition for international distribution before the first UK issue, with attendant uncorrected errors.
[Castlemaine, VIC, Australia] [Publication Year: 1977]

London George Allen & Unwin 1977 First Edition Hard Cover VG+ No Jacket 8vo. original navy blue cloth gilt (slightly rubbed, trifling spots; lacks dustwrapper); pp. 366 (last blank) with 2 maps (one folding). A very good copy of the first UK trade edition printed by Billing & Sons Ltd, with both errors corrected.

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin] Hardcover First Edition Clean & tightly bound hardback book, endpapers tanned, gift inscription on front endpaper, in a bright price clipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 366 pages, notes, index, appendix, foldout map on second rear endpaper removed
[Ibstock, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin] Hardcover First Edition Tight unmarked book in lightly rubbed dust jacket. Folded map neat and intact. Tinted top edge. ; 0 X 0 X 0 millimeters; 365 pages
[Amherst, NS, Canada] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin] Hardcover New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 1.6
[North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1977]

George Allen & Unwin, Date: 1977. Hardback in near fine condition with a near fine dust jacket. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 1977. George Allen & Unwin ISBN 0048231398 9780048231390 [US]

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: Harper Collins] Hardcover First Edition 1st edition/1st impression/2nd state copy of Tolkien's "The Silmarillion". Based on the unfinished manuscript by JRR Tolkien, edited for publication by his son Christopher. Published by Allen & Unwin in 1977, printed by Billing & Sons. Print run for the domestic UK market with sale price (£4.95) on the unclipped dust jacket. Fold-out map is present in fine condition. Blue tinted top page with white trim. PLEASE NOTE- not the "1st state" impression (by William Clowes) for export sale. Map of Beleriand appears opposite p.120, as in all subsequent printings. The book is in very good condition with blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and blue dye to top of the text block. There is evidence of a diagonal fold in the rear fep (see picture) but otherwise the endpapers are clean. The dust jacket shows light wear only. Internally all pages are clean and the binding is square with no tears or inscriptions. 365 pages including Index, Appendix and Maps. ISBN: 0048231398
[Les Clayes sous Bois, YVELI, France] [Publication Year: 1977]
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George Allen & Unwin 1977 First Edition Hard Very Good Minus in Very Good Minus jacket 8vo. Export Edition. True first edition with no price on jacket, and relevant identification points including no full stop after Feanor on p.330 and the text 'Lord of Waters and King of the Sea' in italics on p.352. Some light shelfwear, some sunning to spine and front of jacket. Foxing to endpapers and closed edges, otherwise content clean and tight.

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin] Hardcover First Edition Export Edition. True first edition with no price on jacket, and relevant identification points including no full stop after Feanor on p.330 and the text 'Lord of Waters and King of the Sea' in italics on p.352. Some light shelfwear, some sunning to spine and front of jacket. Foxing to endpapers and closed edges, otherwise content clean and tight. Size: 8vo
[Carlisle, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin] Hardcover Buy with confidence! Book is in acceptable condition with wear to the pages, binding, and some marks within
[Amherst, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1977]

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen] Hardcover First Edition 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with even toning. Good DJ with some toning. Includes a map.
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen and Unwin] Hardcover 1st ed. Light wear to boards with large water mark. Slight bowing to boards. Content is clean and bright. Light toning to page ends. DJ with some edge wear, inner staining and sun fading. Stamp to ffep.
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen and Unwin] Hardcover 1st ed, 2nd imp. Good condition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean and has mild toning. Good DJ with some edge wear and creasing
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen and Unwin] Hardcover Second impression. Light wear to boards. Content has toning to page ends. Fold out to rear. DJ with some edge wear and fading to spine. Clipped.
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen and Unwin] Hardcover DJ is clean and complete, with little wear to edges. However, there is light sunning to spine. Part of endpaper has been removed. Contents are clean but very lightly toned.
[Wallingford, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1957]
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George Allen & Unwin 1977 First Edition; First Printing Hardcover Very Good in Very Good+ dust jacket 0048231398. Tight unmarked book in lightly rubbed dust jacket. Folded map neat and intact. Tinted top edge.; 0 X 0 X 0 millimeters; 365 pages.

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin, London] Hardcover [0-04-823139-8] 1977, 2nd printing. (Hardcover) Near fine in near fine dust jacket. 365pp. Map, genealogies, index, appendix, folding map. The top and bottom of the spine are slightly turned-in. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. (Fantasy Fiction)
[Winnipeg, MB, Canada]
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London, England: George Allen & Unwin, Ltd.. Very Good+ in Very Good+ dust jacket. Date: 1977. First Edition. Hardcover. 0048231398 . Blue cloth covers with gilt illustration and titles to the spine. A Near Fine copy with a solid binding and a bright, unmarked text. Light spine end bumping. Indexed with appendix and a genology of the characters. A First Edition. A perfect pull-out map of "Beleriand and the Land's to the North" . The DJ is unclipped and in Very Good+ condition with light cover scuffing and edgewear. ; 8.66 X 5.83 X 1.50 inches; 365 pages; Box 32 . 1977. George Allen & Unwin, Ltd. ISBN 0048231398 9780048231390 [CA]

ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen and Unwin Publ. Ltd., London, England UK] Hardcover There are 4 copies of this book available. They are all in mint condition, with absolutely no markings, no writing, no inscriptions. All 4 have dust jackets that are in mint condition. All 4 have a fold out " Map of Beleriand".
[Shediac, NB, Canada] [Publication Year: 1977]
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ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin, United Kingdom] Hardcover First Edition This is the 1st UK printing 1977 bought by me at publication in John Smith and Son Glasgow. There is a full stop after Feanor on p.330 and the text 'Lord of Waters and King of the Sea' is in italics on p.352. This copy is really super clean and unread, no smudges and a lovely clean text block, sharp square clean blue cloth boards and a clean shiny unclipped dustjacket with £4.95 printed price. Fold out map tipped in at the rear in perfect condition. Excellent collectors copy of a book that has been reprinted many times in different formats
[Milngavie, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin, London, Boston, Sydney] Hardcover First Edition Octavo, cloth. First British edition, domestic issue. Simultaneous with U.S. edition. Barron (ed), Fantasy Literature 4A-251. Schlobin, The Literature of Fantasy 1040. Survey of Modern Fantasy Literature IV, pp. 1733-43. Tymn (ed), Fantasy Literature, pp. 167-68. A fine copy in fine dust jacket (priced £4.95 on front flap). (#172852)
[Elizabethtown, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 1977]
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ISBN10: 0048231398, ISBN13: 9780048231390, [publisher: George Allen & Unwin] Hardcover First Edition Cloth, dj, VG/VG. 365pp, large folding map, corners a little bumped, small stain to the bottom edge of the rear panel of the dustjacket which is not visible unless the jacket is removed, a nice copy. Export edition without a price to the dustjacket flap & printed by William Clowes, which is given precedence over the UK copies which were printed by Billings & Son. Textual errors present. ( 'asssembled' pp190etc ). The history of the earliest times in Middle Earth, and in essence both the first & last book written by Tolkien. He worked on the text throughout his life, changing & adding to it as he went. 650 grams.
[Newbury, BER, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 1977]
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George Allen & Unwin, Date: 1977-12-31. Hardcover. Good. 1977. George Allen & Unwin ISBN 0048231398 9780048231390 [US]