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.
Misc Tolkien
1966 – Diplomat (Tolkien on Tolkien) – 1st Edition – Magazine – The Saturday Evening Post
From https://tolkienbooks.net/php/details2.php?id=574 Contains an autobiographical article: Tolkien on Tolkien‘. See page 39. This was compiled by mixing extracts from an autobiographical statement prepared by Tolkien in 1955 and from a letter to Nancy Smith sent in January 1964. The complete statement from 1955 was published in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien together with three paragraphs taken from the
1966 – The Jerusalem Bible (The Book of Job) – 1st American Edition – Hardcover – Doubleday and Company
Tolkien translated the book of job from French and also provided feedback on other portions of the translation project.
1967– The Poetry of J.R.R. Tolkien (The Root of the Boot) – 1st Edition – Booklet – The White Rhinoceros Press
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
1971 – Attacks of Taste (Paragraph from Tolkien) – 1st Edition – Hard Cover – Gotham Book Mart
From https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/Attacks_of_Taste: Attacks of Taste is a book which contains a collection of statements by authors about the books they loved as teenagers. The book was compiled by Evelyn B. Byrne and Otto M. Penzler. It was published in New York by Gotham Book Mart in 1971. The book was limited to 500 copies signed
1975 – A Tolkien Compass (Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings) – 1st Edition – Hardcover with Dustjacket – Open Court Publishing Company
Contains an essay titled “Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings”. It has in the first three editions of the book but removed from later editions. Tolkien originally wrote this guide to assist translators of The Lord of the Rings. He was reacting to some early foreign editions (specifically the first Dutch
1975 – A Tolkien Compass (Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings) – Open Court Paperback Edition – Trade Paperback – Open Court Publishing Company
Contains an essay titled “Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings”. It has in the first three editions of the book but removed from later editions. Tolkien originally wrote this guide to assist translators of The Lord of the Rings. He was reacting to some early foreign editions (specifically the first Dutch
1980 – A Tolkien Compass (Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings) – Random House Paperback Edition – Mass Market Paperback – Random House Publishing Group
Contains an essay titled “Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings”. It has in the first three editions of the book but removed from later editions. Tolkien originally wrote this guide to assist translators of The Lord of the Rings. He was reacting to some early foreign editions (specifically the first Dutch
2003 – Tolkien and the Great War (Poems, Extracts from Letters/Notebooks/Diaries) – 1st Edition – Hardcover with Dustjacket – Houghton Mifflin Company
Includes numerous quotes from unpublished correspondence, diaries and notebooks. Also quotes (mostly only in part) from numerous pieces of early poetry, some of which are previously unpublished or hard to find. From https://tolkienlibrary.com/booksabouttolkien/tandthegreatwar/description.php: This dense but informative study addresses the long-standing controversy over how J.R.R. tolkien’s WWI experience influenced his literary creations. A London journalist,
2005 – Tolkien and the Great War (Poems, Extracts from Letters/Notebooks/Diaries) – Trade Paperback Edition – Trade Paperback – Mariner Books
Includes numerous quotes from unpublished correspondence, diaries and notebooks. Also quotes (mostly only in part) from numerous pieces of early poetry, some of which are previously unpublished or hard to find. From https://tolkienlibrary.com/booksabouttolkien/tandthegreatwar/description.php: This dense but informative study addresses the long-standing controversy over how J.R.R. tolkien’s WWI experience influenced his literary creations. A London journalist,
2006 – Tolkien Studies: Volume 3 (Manuscript and Letter) – 1st Edition – Hard Cover – West Virginia University
Contains a Tolkien manuscript and letter.
2007 – Tolkien Studies: Volume 4 (The Name ‘Nodens’,The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Extracts) – 1st Edition – Hard Cover – West Virginia University
The Name ‘Nodens’ and “The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth” extracts.
2022 – J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript (Manuscripts and Artwork) – 1st Edition – Hardcover – Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University
From : https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/J.R.R._Tolkien:_The_Art_of_the_Manuscript J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript is an exhibition catalogue which accompanies an 2022 exhibition of the same name. The exhibition was held between 19 August and 23 December 2022, organized collaboratively by Marquette University’s Raynor Memorial Libraries and the Haggerty Museum of Art, curated by Tolkien Archivist William M. Fliss
2022 – J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript (Manuscripts and Artwork) – Paperback Edition – Paperback – Haggerty Museum of Art, Marquette University
From : https://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/J.R.R._Tolkien:_The_Art_of_the_Manuscript J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Manuscript is an exhibition catalogue which accompanies an 2022 exhibition of the same name. The exhibition was held between 19 August and 23 December 2022, organized collaboratively by Marquette University’s Raynor Memorial Libraries and the Haggerty Museum of Art, curated by Tolkien Archivist William M. Fliss