Catalogue information

LastDodo number
411941
Area
Books
Title
The Silmarillion
subtitle
Literary collection
Literary number
1
Addition to number
b1
Series / hero
Original title
Translator
Illustrator
Year
1977
Print Run
First edition
Number of pages
368
Number produced
Dimensions
23.2 x 16.8 cm
ISBN10
0-04-823139-8
ISBN13
Barcode / EAN / UPC
Language / dialect
Country of publication
Details

This is the so-called domestic edition. Includes a fold-out map The book was reprinted four times in 1977, so five impressions in total. Only the third edition does not seem to exist. Printed by Billings & Sons. The top of the book is painted dark blue. No headband. printing errors on page 330 (no full stop after Fëanor) and page 352 (the word and should not have been in italics.) The domestic edition first impression (1st edition) can be specifically recognized by the fact that the dust jacket contains the price of 4.95 and that it was printed by Billing & Sons. The Export edition is printed by William Clowes & Sons and does not include a price on the dust jacket.

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Stories in this book5

Story number
Of the rings of power and the third age
Story number
Akallabêth (The downfall of Nùmenor)
Story number
Ainulindale (The music of the Ainur)