![]() ![]() The Silmarillion is the history of the rebellion of Feanor and his kindred against the gods, their exile from Valinor and return to Middle-earth, and their war, hopeless despite all the heroism, against the great Enemy. But the first Dark Lord, Morgoth, stole the jewels and set them within his iron crown, guarded in the impenetrable fortress of Angband in the north of Middle-earth. The Silmarilli were three perfect jewels, fashioned by Feanor, most gifted of the Elves, and within them was imprisoned the last Light of the Two Trees of Valinor. Tolkien himself, with the complete text printed in two colours and with many bonus features unique to this edition. ![]() ![]() A matching volume of The Lord of the Rings is available separately - these are first edition copies (already sold out at publisher) For the first time ever, a beautiful slipcased edition of the forerunner to The Lord of the Rings, illustrated throughout in colour by J.R.R. Tolkien?s own full-colour illustrations, complete with an illustrated booklet on the writing of the book from the author's son Christopher. FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING - The majestic forerunner of The Lord of the Rings saga, this stunning slipcased edition of The Silmarillion is adorned by J.R.R. ![]()
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