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The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays – J.R.R. Tolkien – Houghton Mifflin, 1984
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Houghton Mifflin hardcover edition of Tolkien’s major scholarly essays, edited by Christopher Tolkien and complete with its blue dust jacket.

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The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays – J.R.R. Tolkien – Houghton Mifflin, 1984


Houghton Mifflin hardcover edition of Tolkien’s major scholarly essays, edited by Christopher Tolkien and complete with its blue dust jacket.



The collection includes Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics, On Fairy-Stories, A Secret Vice and other foundational lectures and essays.

Bibliographical details:
– Author: J.R.R. Tolkien; edited by Christopher Tolkien
– Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
– Edition: First American edition
– Year: 1984
– Format: Hardcover in dust jacket
– ISBN 0-395-35635-0

Condition report:
The blue jacket shows light surface rubbing, mild edge wear and a small pale label remnant near the foot; the book itself appears clean and tightly bound.

Essential Tolkien scholarship in an attractive first American jacketed edition.

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