Deluxe limited edition, signed by Christopher Tolkien and Ted Nasmith. Number 489 of 500 copies. Quarto. Publisher’s black cloth, lettered silver, in the original dustwrapper. Signed by Ted Nasmith to the title page. Quarter faux leather over cloth, housed in the publisher’s slipcase, lettered and decorated gilt. A fine copy in a fine slipcase. 
 
A seldom seen, but highly sought after, limited edition of The Silmarillion, signed by both the book’s greatest illustrator in Nasmith, and Christopher Tolkien, without whom it would not have been published.