Riddles in the Dark

1938 – The Hobbit – 1st Edition – Hardcover in Dust-Jacket – Houghton Mifflin Company

See here for details in Hobbit First Editions: https://www.tolkienbooks.us/hob/us/hc/the-hobbit-1938

1948 – An Inheritance of Poetry (Goblin Feet, Hobbit: Riddles in the Dark, Road Goes Ever On, Lullaby for Bilbo Baggins) – 1st Edition – Hardcover in Dust-Jacket – Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

 Goblin Feet, Hobbit excerpt: Riddles, Song: Road Goes Ever on, Poem: Lullaby for Bilbo Baggins.

1959 – Anthology of Children’s Literature (Riddles in the Dark) – 1st Tolkien Content Edition [3rd Revised] – Hard Cover with Dustjacket – Houghton Mifflin Company

This is technically the 3rd edition of the anthology but it is the first one with Tolkien content.

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