Unfinished tales of Númenor and Middle-earth / by J.R.R. Tolkien ; edited with introd., commentary, and index by Christopher Tolkien.
| Author/creator | Tolkien, J. R. R. |
| Other author | Tolkien, Christopher. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 1st Ballantine Books ed. |
| Publication Info | New York : Ballantine Books, 1988, ©1980. |
| Description | vi, 493 pages : maps ; 18 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Of Tuor and his coming to Gondolin -- Narn i hin Hurin -- A description of the island of Numenor --Aldarion and Erendis -- The line of Elros : Kings of Numenor -- The history of Galadriel and Celeborn --The disaster of the Gladden Fields -- Cirion and Eorl and the friendship of Gondor and Rohan -- The quest of Erebor -- The hunt for the Ring -- The battles of the Fords of Isen -- The Druedain -- The Istari -- The Palantiri. |
| Abstract | Collected by Tolkien's son, these tales further explore the legendary Middle-earth, including it languages, legends, politics and kings, and ranging temporally for the Elder Days through the War of the Rings. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| LCCN | 80083072 |
| ISBN | 0345357116 : |
| ISBN | 9780345357113 |