1956 – The Ancrene Riwle (Preface by Tolkien) – 1st Edition – Hardcover– University of Notre Dame Press
UK edition published a year earlier by Burns & Oates in England. I have been unable to locate a copy with a dustjacket.
UK edition published a year earlier by Burns & Oates in England. I have been unable to locate a copy with a dustjacket.
From https://tolkienbooks.net/php/details2.php?id=102: George Burke Johnston’s essay reprints Tolkien’s poem The Root of the Boot from Songs for the Philologists. The essay is a slightly revised version of that published in The Tolkien Papers. See pp.10-11. The booklet was printed and privately circulated by the author – it was not available for sale. A “specially printed, specially bound copy of