The History of Middle-Earth

The Book of Lost Tales, Part One by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The Book of Lost Tales, Part One

The History of Middle-Earth #1

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

297 pages • first pub 1983 (editions)

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The Book of Lost Tales, Part Two by J.R.R. Tolkien

The Book of Lost Tales, Part Two

The History of Middle-Earth #2

J.R.R. Tolkien

385 pages • first pub 1984 (editions)

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The Lays of Beleriand by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The Lays of Beleriand

The History of Middle-Earth #3

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

393 pages • first pub 1985 (editions)

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The Shaping of Middle-Earth by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The Shaping of Middle-Earth

The History of Middle-Earth #4

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

400 pages • first pub 1986 (editions)

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The Lost Road and Other Writings by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The Lost Road and Other Writings

The History of Middle-Earth #5

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

455 pages • first pub 1987 (editions)

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The Return of the Shadow, 6 by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The Return of the Shadow, 6

The History of Middle-Earth #6

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

512 pages • first pub 1988 (editions)

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The Treason of Isengard: The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part 2 by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The Treason of Isengard: The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part 2

The History of Middle-Earth #7

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

512 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

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The Treason of Isengard by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The Treason of Isengard

The History of Middle-Earth #7

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

504 pages • first pub 1989 (editions)

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The War of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

The War of the Ring

The History of Middle-Earth #8

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

496 pages • first pub 1990 (editions)

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Morgoth's Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

Morgoth's Ring

The History of Middle-Earth #10

J.R.R. Tolkien, Christopher Tolkien

431 pages • first pub 1993 (editions)

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