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Title:
The book of lost tales / J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited by Christopher Tolkien.
Author:
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.

Tolkien, Christopher.
Publication Information:
New York : Ballantine Books, 1992.
Call Number:
PR6039 .O32 B6 1992 V.1
Abstract:
The Book of Lost Tales stands at the beginning of the entire conception of Middle-Earth and Valinor, for the Tales were the first form of the myths and legends that came to be called The Simarillion. The second part of The Book of Lost Tales includes the tale of Beren and Luthien, Turin and the Dragon, and the only full narratives of the Necklace of the Dwarves and the Fall of Gondolin.
Edition:
1st Ballantine books ed.
ISBN:
9780345375216

9780345375223

9780780715462

9780780715479
Series:
The history of Middle-earth ; 1-2

History of Middle-earth ; 1-2.
Physical Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 18 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The Cottage of Lost Play -- The music of the Ainur -- The coming of the Valar and the building of Valinor -- The chaining of Melko -- The coming of the elves and the making of Kôr -- The theft of Melko and the darkening of Valinor -- The flight of the Noldoli -- The tale of the sun and moon -- The hiding of Valinor -- Gilfanon's tale : the travail of the Noldoli and the coming of mankind -- The tale of Tinúviel -- Turambar and the Foalókë -- The fall of Gondolin -- The Nauglafring -- The tale of Eärendel -- The history of Eriol, or, Ælfwine and the end of the tales.
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