The Book Of Lost Tales, Part I

London: Harpercollinspublishers. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1991. Second Edition; Second Printing. Hardcover. 0261102028 . An attractive HarperCollins edition/second printing in Fine condition in alike unpriced dustjacket; The first volume in J. R. R. Tolkien's "History of Middle Earth" was the first major work of imagination by J. R. R. Tolkien, in 1916, when he was 25 years old, and left incomplete several years later. It stands at the beginning of the entire conception of Middle-Earth and Valinor, for the Lost Tales were the first form of the myths and legends that came to be called The Silmarillion; The History of Middle-Earth; Vol. 1; 8vo . (truncated) (Inventory #: 12436)