[TOLKIEN, J.R.R.; TOLKIEN, CHRISTOPHER (ed.)]. The Silmarillion. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1977.
FIRST EDITION, FIRST IMPRESSION. Signed by Christopher Tolkien to the front free endpaper; cloth-bound; hardcover with dust jacket; octavo (23 x 14 x 3.5 cm); pp. 365. English text. Bound in publisher's original navy cloth; lettered gilt to spine; supplied in the original unclipped dust jacket; top edge black; folding map to rear. Condition: NEAR FINE. Endpapers with a trivial toning strip, otherwise a fine example of the first edition of Tolkien's life's-work, signed by his son Christopher, who edited the work for publication. Scarce thus. [Hammond & Anderson A15a].
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