The Silmarillion
First published in the United Kingdom on 15 September 1977.
Tolkien Gateway • publication history
- Descriptive Bibliography
- A15
- Abbreviated
- Silm Hammond & Anderson
0-04-823139-8
1977 Hardcover Edition
George Allen & Unwin
1
(1977)
2
(1977)
4
(1977)
5
(1977)
0-04-823223-8
1982 Collector’s Edition (Slipcase)
George Allen & Unwin
no ISBN
1977 Book Club Edition
Book Club Associates
Cover illustration based on a design by J.R.R. Tolkien
First: 1
Last: 1
no ISBN
1978 Book Club Edition
Book Club Associates
Cover illustration based on a design by J.R.R. Tolkien
First: 1
Last: 1
no ISBN
0-04-823153-3
0-04-823230-0
1983 Paperback Edition
multiple
Cover illustration by Roger Garland
Unicorn / Unwin Paperbacks
1
(1983)
2
(1983)
3
(1984)
4
(1985)
5
(1985)
6
(1986)
Cover illustration by Roger Garland
Unwin Paperbacks
First year: 1990
First: 10
Last known: 10
0-261-10242-7
1992 ‘Converted’ Edition
George Allen & Unwin / HarperCollins
Cover illustration based on a design by J.R.R. Tolkien
First: 2
Last: 2
1999 Hardcover (2nd) Edition
HarperCollins
2006 Hardcover Edition
HarperCollins
Cover illustration by J.R.R. Tolkien
First known: 16
16
19
20
0-261-10366-0
1998 Illustrated Hardcover Edition
HarperCollins
Cover illustration by Ted Nasmith
First: 1
Last: 1
Cover illustration by Ted Nasmith
First: 2
Last: 2
0-261-10373-3
1998 De Luxe Limited Edition
HarperCollins
no ISBN
1997 Folio Society Edition
The Folio Society
1
(1997)
2
(2002)
3
(2003)
4
(2003)
5
(2004)
6
7
(2012)
Last known: 7
no ISBN
1990 Guild Edition
Guild Publishing
1
(1990)
2
(1991)
no ISBN
1992 Book Club Edition
Book Club Associates
1
(1992)
2
(1993)
no ISBN
1994 Book Club Edition
Book Club Associates
Cover illustration by John Howe
First: 1
Last: 1
HarperCollins A-Format Paperback Main Sequence
0-261-10273-7
1992 Paperback Edition
Grafton
Cover illustration by John Howe
First: 1
3
5
1994 Paperback Edition
HarperCollins
1999 Paperback Edition
HarperCollins
0-261-10244-3
1991 Paperback Edition
Grafton
Cover illustration by Roger Garland
1999 Paperback Edition
HarperCollins
Cover illustration by J.R.R. Tolkien
no ISBN
1999 Book Club Paperback Edition
HarperCollins for Book Club Associates
Cover illustration by J.R.R. Tolkien
First: 1
Last known: 3
0-00-713660-9
2002 De Luxe Edition
HarperCollins
0-00-717302-4
2004 2nd Illustrated Hardcover Edition
HarperCollins
Cover illustration by Ted Nasmith
0-00-726489-5
no ISBN
2004 Folio Society Edition
The Folio Society
First: 1
0-261-10367-9
2000 Illustrated Paperback Edition
HarperCollins
Cover illustration by Ted Nasmith
0-00-712439-2
2002 Voyager Classics Edition
Voyager
Cover illustration based on a design by J.R.R. Tolkien
0-00-728424-1
2008 Illustrated Paperback Edition
HarperCollins
Cover illustration by Ted Nasmith
1
2
3
Last known: 3
0-00-843394-1
2021 Illustrated Hardcover Edition
HarperCollins
Cover illustration by Ted Nasmith
1
3
4
5
Last known: 5
0-00-843395-X
2021 Illustrated De Luxe Edition
HarperCollins
0-00-853789-5
0-00-853790-9
0-00-866312-2
2023 Hardcover Edition (Boxed Set)
HarperCollins
1
Last known: 2
0-00-866914-7
HarperCollins B-Format Paperback Main Sequence
0-00-752322-X
2013 Paperback Edition
HarperCollins
