The Silmarillion by J.R.R. Tolkien – De Luxe 30th Anniversary Edition, 2007
The Definitive Collector’s Edition of Tolkien’s Foundational Mythology
Published by HarperCollins in 2007, this de luxe edition of The Silmarillion marks the 30th anniversary of the original 1977 release. It includes enhanced content, newly reset text, and maps in red and black. It also features Tolkien’s rare 1951 letter explaining the mythological background of Middle-earth. Beautifully bound and housed in a slipcase bearing a gold rendition of the heraldic symbol of Lúthien Tinúviel, this is the ultimate presentation of one of Tolkien’s most profound works.
Key Features:
- Published by HarperCollins, 2007 – 30th Anniversary De Luxe Edition.
- Quarter-bound in black with grey boards, stamped in gold and silver with Tolkien’s monogram.
- Includes fold-out map of Beleriand and map of the Noldor & Sindar realms in red and black.
- Contains Tolkien’s 1951 letter on the mythology of Middle-earth.
- Printed on superior-quality paper with silk ribbon marker.
- Factory-sealed in original shrink-wrap – unopened and in pristine condition.
- Slipcase features a golden heraldic emblem unique to this edition.
- This edition is now out of print and increasingly scarce.
Condition:
- As-new; completely unopened in original shrink-wrap.
- Slipcase in excellent condition with only minimal shelf wear.
- Printing cannot be confirmed due to shrink-wrap, but matches first edition release specs.
This is a superb, sealed copy of one of the finest deluxe Tolkien editions ever produced – a true treasure for any collector of Tolkien’s legendarium.
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