Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth

Overview:

• Title: Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth
• Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
• Year: 1980
• ISBN-10: 0395299179
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
• Price: $15.00
• Pages: 472
• Binding: Hardcover
• Type: Collection
• Title Reference: Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-Earth
• Notes:
  • Cover states "Edited with an Introduction, Commentary, Index, and Maps by Christopher Tolkien". This is repeated on the title page.
  • Cover and spine of the book titles it simply Unfinished Tales while the title page gives the complete title Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-earth.
  • "First American Edition" stated on the copyright page with a complete number line: "W 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1".
  • Year of publication stated on the title page. Month of publication from the code "1180" printed on the front flap of the dustjacket. Locus #239 (November 1980) gives receipt of their copy in October 1980.
  • "Jacket design by Louise Noble" printed on the back flap of the dustjacket.
  • "6-97069" is printed below the ISBN on the back cover of the dustjacket.
  • Includes a fold-out map of The West of Middle-Earth at the End of the Third Age, attached to the inside of the back free end paper.
  • The collection is divided into four parts: Part One: The First Age (pages 15-162), Part Two: The Second Age (163-268), Part Three: The Third Age (269-374), and Part Four (375-415). There is also an Index (416-472).
  • Each selection is followed by notes written by Christopher Tolkien.