Tree and Leaf (First American Edition)

J.R.R. Tolkien

Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1965

About this Item

First American edition. First printing. Hardbound. Fine in a fine jacket. A clean tight exceptionally bright copy. Publisher's price intact on front jacket flap ($4.00). Comes with archival-quality mylar jacket protector. Smoke-free. Tolkien's two works on "the meaning and value of myth and fantasy." The works included are a revised version of his essay "On Fairy Stories" (1947) and the allegorical short story "Leaf by Niggle" (1945). Both pieces were re-issued in the collection The Tolkien Reader (1966), and have also appeared in various subsequent collections.

Seller Inventory # Collections-Tolkien

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Tree and Leaf (First American Edition)
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
• Publication Date: 1965
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine