Books by year

Writings by J.R.R. Tolkien

This is an attempt to list all the published writings of J.R.R. Tolkien (hereafter, JRRT) in books, journals, newspapers, etc., in chronological order. The list is extended to also include all published media by Tolkien, such as pieces of art and interviews (audio/video). For a list of his major books, see the bibliography section on the JRRT page.

• Note: The list does not include reprints.

Publications during Tolkien's Lifetime

1910's

• 1910 - The King Edward's School Chronicle. n.s.25, n°183. Contains Debating Society Report, pp.67-71.
• 1910 - The King Edward's School Chronicle. n.s.25, n°184. Contains Debating Society Report, pp.94-95.
• 1911 - The King Edward's School Chronicle. n.s.26, n°185. Contains Debating Society Report, pp.5-9.
• 1911 - The King Edward's School Chronicle. n.s.26, n°186. Contains The Battle of the Eastern Field, pp. 22-26, and Acta Senatus, pp. 26-27.
• 1911 - The King Edward's School Chronicle. n.s.26, n°187. Contains 'Editorial', pp.33-34, and 'Debating Society Report', pp.42-45.
• 1911 - The King Edward's School Chronicle. n.s.26, n°188. Contains 'Editorial', pp.53-54.
• 1913 - Stapeldon Magazine. Exeter college. Oxford. 4, n°20. Contains From the many-willow'd margin of the immemorial Thames, p.11.
• 1913 - Exeter College Smoker. Cover artwork by JRRT.
• 1915 - Oxford Poetry 1915. Ed. G.D.H. Cole & T.W. Earp. B.H. Blackwell. Contains Goblin Feet, pp.64-65.
• 1917 - Oxford Poetry 1914-1916. Ed. G.D.H. Cole & W.S.V. B.H. Blackwell. Contains Goblin Feet, p.120.
• 1918 - A Spring Harvest. Contains a 'Preface' by JRRT.

1920's

• 1920 - Stapeldon Magazine. 5, n°26. Contains The Happy Mariners, pp.69-70.
• 1921 - Fourteenth Century Verse and Prose. Ed. Kenneth Sisam. Oxford University Press. Includes Middle English Vocabulary.
• 1922 - A Middle English Vocabulary. Oxford at The Clarendon Press.
• 1922 - Gryphon. Leeds University. n.s.4, n°3. Contains The Clerke's Compleinte, p.95.
• 1923 - Gryphon. Leeds University. n.s.4, n°4. Contains Iumonna Gold Galdre Bewunden, p.130.
• 1923 - Microcosm. Leeds, 8, n°1. Ed. Dorothy Una Ratcliffe. Contains The City of the Gods, p.8.
• 1923 - Times Literary Supplement. London, 26 april 1923. Contains Holy Maidenhood, p.281.
• 1923 - Bulletin of the Modern Humanities Research Association. Contains obituary Henry Bradley, 3 Dec. 1845-23 May 1923, pp.4-5.
• 1923 - Yorkshire Poetry. Leeds, 2 n°19. Contains The cat and the fiddle: A nursery-rhyme undone and its scandalous secret unlocked, p.1-3.
• 1923 - A Northern Venture. Leeds University English School Association. Swan Press.
• 1924 - Leeds University Verse 1914-1924. Leeds University English School Association. Swan Press.
• 1924 - The Year's Work in English Studies 1923. Ed. Lee & Boas. The English Association. Oxford University Press. Review - Philology.
• 1925 - Sir Gawain and the Green Knight. Oxford University Press.
• 1925 - Review of English Studies. London, 1, n°2. Contains Some Contributions to Middle-English Lexicography, pp.210-215.
• 1925 - Review of English Studies, 1, n°3. Contains The Devil's Coach-Horses, pp.331-336.
• 1925 - Gryphon. n.s.6, n°6. Contains Light as Leaf on Lindentree, p.217.
• 1926 - The Year's Work in English Studies 1924. Ed. Boas & Hereford. The English Association. Oxford University Press. Review - Philology.
• 1927 - Realities: An Anthology of Verse. Ed. Gwendoline S.Tancred. Swan Press/Gay & Hancock Ltd. Contains The Nameless Land.
• 1927 - The Year's Work in English Studies 1925. Ed. Boas & Herford. The English Association. Oxford University Press. Review - Philology.
• 1927 - Stapeldon Magazine, 7, n°40. Contains Adventures in Unnatural History and Medieval Metres, being the Freaks of Fisiogus, pp.123-127.
• 1928 - A New Glossary of the Dialect of the Huddersfield District. Walter E. Haigh. F.R. Hist.S. Oxford University Press. Contains a 'Foreword' by JRRT.
• 1929 - Essays and Studies. Ed. H.W. Gerrod. The English Association. Oxford University Press.vContains Ancrene Wisse and Hali Meiðhad.

1930's

• 1930 - Oxford Magazine, 48, n°21. Contains ‘The Oxford English School’, pp.778-782.
• 1931 - Oxford Magazine, 50, n°1. Contains Progress in Bimble Town, p.22.
• 1932 - Report on Excavation of the Prehistoric, Roman and Post Roman Site in Lydney Park, Gloucestershire. Wheeler & Wheeler. Oxford University Press. Contains essay, Appendix I: The Name "Nodens", pp.132-7.
• 1932 - Medium Ævum. Oxford, 1, n°3. Contains essay on Old English Sigelwara Land (Part 1), pp.183-196.
• 1933 - Oxford Magazine. 52, n°5. Contains the poem Errantry, p.180.
• 1934 - Chronicle, Convent of the Sacred Heart, Roehampton, 4. Contains the poem Firiel, pp.30-32.
• 1934 - Oxford Magazine. 52, n°9. Contains the poem Looney, p.340.
• 1934 - Oxford Magazine. 52, n°13. Contains the poem The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, pp.464-465.
• 1934 - Medium Ævum. 3, n°2. Contains the poem Sigelwara Land (Part 2), pp.95-111.
• 1934 - Transactions of the Philological Society. David Nutt. Stephen Austin and Sons. Contains Chaucer as a Philologist: The Reeve's Tale, pp.70.
• 1936 - Liflade ant te Passiun of Seinte Iuliene. S.R.T.O. d'Ardenne. University of Liege.
• 1936 - Songs for the Philologists. Department of English at University College. J.R.R.Tolkien, E.V.Gordon & others. Contains 13 poems by JRRT.
• 1937 - Oxford Magazine. 55, n°11. Contains the poem The Dragon's Visit, p.342.
• 1937 - Oxford Magazine. 55, n°13. Contains the poem Knocking at the Door: Lines induced by sensations when waiting for an answer at the Door of an Exalted Academic Person, p.403.
• 1937 - Oxford Magazine. 55 n°15. Contains the poem Iumonna Gold Galdre Bewunden, p.473.
• 1937 - Beowulf: The Monsters and The Critics. Oxford University Press.
• 1937 - The Hobbit. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1938 - The Oxford Book of Greek Verse in Translation. Ed. T.F. Higham & C.M. Bowra. Oxford University Press.
• 1939 - The Reeve's Tale - Version Prepared for Summer Diversions, Oxford.

1940's

• 1940 - Beowulf and the Finnesburg Fragment. John R. Clark Hall & C.L.Wrenn. George Allen & Unwin. Contains Prefatory Remarks on Prose Translation of "beowulf", pp.viii-xli.
• 1940 - Viga-Glums Saga. Ed. G. Turville-Petre. Oxford University Press / Oxford English Monographs.
• 1944 - Sir Orfeo. The Academic Copying Office.
• 1945 - Catholic Herald. Contains 'The Name Coventry' - Letter to the editor.
• 1945 - Dublin Review. London, January 1945. Contains the story Leaf by Niggle, pp.46-61.
• 1945 - Welsh Review. Cardiff, 4, n°4. Contains The Lay of Aotrou and Itroun, pp.254-266.
• 1947 - English Studies. Amsterdam, 28, n°6. In collaboration with S.R.T.O. d'Ardenne. Contains "ipplen" in Sawles Warde, pp. 168-170.
• 1947 - Essays Presented to Charles Williams. Oxford University Press. Contains On Fairy-Stories, pp.38-39.
• 1947-1948. Studia Neophilologica. Uppsala, 20, n°s 1-2. In collaboration with S.R.T.O. d'Ardenne. Contains 'MS. Bodley 34: A Re-Collation of a Collation', pp.65-72.
• 1949 - Farmer Giles of Ham. George Allen & Unwin.

1950's

• 1951 - Elizabethan Acting. Ed. B.L.Joseph. Oxford University Press / Oxford English Monographs.
• 1952 - torgils Saga ok Hafli ta. Ed. Ursula Brown. Oxford University Press / Oxford English Monographs.
• 1953 - Essais de Philologie Moderne. University Of Liege. Contains Middle English "Losenger".
• 1953 - Essays and Studies. Ed. Geoffrey Bullough. The English Association. John Murray. Contains The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth, Beorhthelm's Son, pp.1-18.
• 1953 - Radio Times. London, 4 December 1953. Contains A Fourteenth-Century Romance, p.9.
  
• 1953 - Pearl. Ed. E.V.Gordon. Oxford University Press.
  
• 1954 - Sir Orfeo. Ed. A.J. Bliss. Oxford University Press / Oxford English Monographs.
• 1954-1955 - The Lord of the Rings.
• 1955 - The Ancrene Riwle. M.B. Salu. Burns & Oates. Contains a 'Preface' by JRRT.
• 1955 - Time and Tide. London, 3 December 1955. Contains the poem Imram, p.1561.
• 1958 - The Old English Apollonius of Tyre. Ed. Peter Goolden. Oxford University Press / Oxford English Monographs. Contains 'Prefatory Note', p. iii.
  
• 1958 - The Peterborough Chronicle 1070-1154. Ed. Cecily Clark. Oxford University Press / Oxford English Monographs.
  

1960's

• 1960 - The Seafarer. London. Ed. Gordon. Methuen.
  
• 1960 - Triode. Contains a letter to the editor - Comments to Arthur R. Weir, "No Monroe in Lothlorien!".
• 1961 - A Short History of English Poetry. Includes Stanza 32 from the poem Sir Gawain and the Green Knight.
• 1962 - Ancrene Wisse. The Early English Text Society by the Oxford University Press.
• 1962 - The Adventures of Tom Bombadil. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1963 - Angles and Britons. University of Wales Press. Contains English and Welsh, pp. 1-41.
• 1964 - Tree and Leaf. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1965 - Winter's Tales for Children 1. Contains Once Upon a Time and The Dragon's Visit.
• 1966 - The Tolkien Reader. Ballantine Books. Contains The homecoming of Beortnoth Beorthelm's Son, Tree and Leaf, Farmer Giles of Ham and The Adventures of Tombombadil.
• 1966 - The Jerusalem Bible. Darton, Longman & Todd.
• 1966 - Diplomat. New York, October 1966. Contains the article Tolkien on Tolkien, p.39.
• 1967 - The Road Goes Ever On, a Song Cycle. Houghton Mifflin Company
  
• 1967 - Shenandoah: A Tribute to Wystan Hugh Auden on his Sixtieth Birthday. Contains the poem For W.H.A..
• 1967 - Smith of Wootton Major. George Allen & Unwin.
  
• 1968 - The Road Goes Ever On. George Allen & Unwin.
  
• 1969 - Smith of Wootton Major and Farmer Giles of Ham. Ballentine Books.
• 1969 - Orcrist no.4, Tolkien Journal. Includes various extracts from letters.

1970's

• 1971 - Attacks of Taste. Eds. Byrne & Penzler. Gotham Book Mart. Includes one-paragraph statement by JRRT, p.43.
  
• 1972 - Daily Telegraph. Contains Beautiful Place because Trees are Loved - Letter to the editor in response to an editorial.
  

Posthumous Publications

1970's

• 1974 - Bilbo's Last Song. London: George Allen & Unwin.
• 1975 - Farmer Giles of Ham and The Adventures of Tom Bombadil. Unwin Books.
• 1975 - Tree and Leaf, Smith of Wootton Major and The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorthhelm's Son. Unwin Books.
• 1975 - Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl and Sir Orfeo. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1975 - A Tolkien Compass. Ed. Jared Lobdell. Open Court. Contains Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings, pp. 153-201.
• 1975 - Mythlore 10. Contains a letter dated 17 November 1957 to Dr. Herbert Schiro.
• 1976 - The Father Christmas Letters. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1976 - Drawings by Tolkien. Exhibition catalogue. Ashmolean Museum.
• 1977 - The Silmarillion. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1977 - J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography. Ed. Humphrey Carpenter. Allen & Unwin Ltd. Includes excerpts of letters, poetry and prose by JRRT.
• 1978 - The Inklings. Ed. Humphrey Carpenter. George Allen & Unwin. Includes excerpts from letters, diaries and manuscripts by JRRT.
• 1979 - Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1979 - J.R.R. Tolkien: Scholar and Storyteller. Contains Valedictory Address to the University of Oxford, 5 june 1959, pp.16-32.
• 1979 - Minas Tirith Evening-Star Vol.8, No.2. Contains An Interview with J.R.R.T..

1980's

• 1980 - Poems and Stories. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1980 - Unfinished Tales. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1981 - The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien.
• 1982 - The Old English Exodus. Ed. Joan Turville-Petre. Oxford University Press. Text, translation and commentary by JRRT.
• 1982 - Finn and Hengest. Ed. Alan Bliss. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1982 - The Return of Tolkien. Article illustrated by JRRT.
• 1982 - Mr. Bliss. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1983 - The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays. George Allen & Unwin.
• 1983 - Smith of Wootton Major and Leaf by Niggle. Unwin Paperbacks.
• 1983 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 1: The Book of Lost Tales, Part One.
• 1984 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 2: The Book of Lost Tales, Part Two.
• 1984 - Catalogue of the Manuscripts of JRRT. Exhibition catalogue. Marquette University.
• 1985 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 3: The Lays of Beleriand.
• 1985 - J.R.R. Tolkien's Letters to Rhona Beare.
• 1986 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 4: The Shaping of Middle-earth.
• 1987 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 5: The Lost Road and Other Writings.
• 1987 - J.R.R. Tolkien: The Hobbit Drawings, Watercolors, and Manuscripts. Marquette University.
• 1987 - Drawings for 'The Hobbit' by J.R.R. Tolkien. Exhibition catalogue. Bodleian Library.
• 1987 - Tolkien and the Spirit of the Age: Papers as Presented at the First Lustrum Celebration of the Dutch Tolkien Society Unquendor. Contains Progress in Bimble Town, p22.
• 1987 - The Tale of Gondolin.
• 1988 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 6: The Return of the Shadow.
• 1988 - Arda 1984. Contains The Clerke's Compleinte.
• 1989 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 7: The Treason of Isengard.
• 1989 - Oliphaunt. Contemporary Books/Calico.
• 1989 - Beyond Bree, March 1989. Includes The Plotz Declension.
• 1989 - Vinyar Tengwar 6. Includes The Plotz Declension, Narqelion, and a letter to Jane Sibley.

1990's

• 1990 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 8: The War of the Ring.
• 1991 - Leaves from the Tree: J.R.R. Tolkien's Shorter Fiction. The Proceedings of the 4th Tolkien Society Workshop. Includes an extract from the unpublished Lecture on Dragons.
• 1992 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 9: Sauron Defeated.
• 1992 - Tolkien: Life and Legend. Exhibition catalogue. Bodleian Library.
• 1993 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 10: Morgoth's Ring.
• 1994 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 11: The War of the Jewels.
• 1994 - Vinyar Tengwar 36. Includes The Entu, Ensi, Enta Declension.
• 1995 - J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator. Contains ca. 100 previously unpublished pictures. Among writings not appearing elsewhere might be mentioned a quote on p. 53 from an essay on dragons (see Lecture on Dragons) and quotations from unpublished notes on Elvish heraldry.
• 1995 - Parma Eldalamberon issue 11. Includes I-Lam na-Ngoldathon: The Grammar and Lexicon of the Gnomish Tongue.
• 1995 - Vinyar Tengwar 37. Includes The Túrin Prose Fragments.
• 1996 - The History of Middle-earth vol. 12: The Peoples of Middle-earth.
• 1997 - A Question of Time: J.R.R. Tolkien's Road to Faërie. Includes quotes from the unpublished Elvish time and Essay concerning Smith of Wootton Major.
• 1997 - Tales from the Perilous Realm. Harper Collins.
• 1998 - Roverandom. Harper Collins.
• 1998 - Vinyar Tengwar 39. Includes From Quendi and Eldar, Appendix D and Ósanwe-kenta.
• 1998 - Parma Eldalamberon issue 12. Includes Qenyaqetsa: The Qenya Phonology and Lexicon.

2000's

• 2000 - Vinyar Tengwar 41. Includes Etymological Notes on the Ósanwe-kenta, From The Shibboleth of Fëanor, and Notes on Óre.
• 2001 - Parma Eldalamberon issue 13. Includes The Alphabet of Rúmil & Early Noldorin Fragments.
• 2001 - Vinyar Tengwar 42. Includes The Rivers and Beacon-hills of Gondor.
• 2001 - Tyalië Tyelelliéva 18. Includes the prayers Átaremma and Aia María.
• 2001 - Interzone magazine, December issue. Includes a transcription of a letter to Gene Wolfe from November 7th, 1966.
• 2002 - 'Beowulf and the Critics.
• 2002 - The Annotated Hobbit: Revised and Expanded Edition. Includes several hard-to-find poems and Elvish Song in Rivendell, The Quest of Erebor, and Glip.
• 2002 - Vinyar Tengwar 43. Includes Words of Joy: Five Catholic Prayers - Part One.
• 2002 - Vinyar Tengwar 44. Includes Words of Joy: Five Catholic Prayers - Part Two, Ae Adar Nín, and Alcar mi Tarmenel na Erun.
• 2003 - Tolkien and the Great War. Includes numerous quotes from unpublished correspondence, diaries, poetry and notebooks.
• 2003 - Vinyar Tengwar 45. Includes Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies - Part One.
• 2003 - Parma Eldalamberon issue 14. Contains Early Qenya and The Valmaric Script.
• 2004 - Vinyar Tengwar 46. Contains Addenda and Corrigenda to the Etymologies - Part Two.
• 2004 - Parma Eldalamberon issue 15. Contains Sí Qente Feanor and Other Elvish Writings.
• 2005 - The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion. Includes The Nomenclature of The Lord of the Rings, a 1951 letter to Milton Waldman, and a reproduction of a manuscript page showing a synoptic time scheme used by JRRT while writing The Lord of the Rings.
• 2005 - The Keys of Middle-earth. Includes previously unpublished extracts from Tolkien's academic writings held at the Bodleian Library.
• 2005 - Vinyar Tengwar 47. Contains Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals and Related Writings — Part One.
• 2005 - Vinyar Tengwar 48. Contains Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals and Related Writings — Part Two.
• 2005 - The Ruins of Osgiliath.
• 2006 - Parma Eldalamberon issue 16. Contains Early Elvish Poetry and Pre-Fëanorian Alphabets.
• 2006 - The Ring of Words. Includes a letter to Kenneth Sisam, dated 16 March 1933.
• 2006 - The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide. Includes numerous extracts from diaries, papers in various archives and libraries, and from other unpublished or hard to find sources.
• 2007 - Parma Eldalamberon issue 17. Contains Words, Phrases and Passages in Various Tongues in The Lord of the Rings.
• 2007 - Vinyar Tengwar 49. Contains Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals and Related Writings — Part Three.
• 2007 - The Children of Húrin. Harper Collins.
• 2007 - The History of The Hobbit. Harper Collins.
• 2007 - Tolkien Studies: Volume 4. Includes The Name "Nodens".
• 2008 - On Fairy-stories (expanded edition). HarperCollins.
• 2009 - Parma Eldalamberon issue 18. Contains Tengwesta Qenderinwa and Pre-Fëanorian Alphabets Part 2.
• 2009 - The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún.
• 2009 - Black and White Ogre Country. Includes unpublished photographs and a letter to Hilary Tolkien.

2010's

• 2010 - Wheelbarrows at Dawn: The Memories of Hilary Tolkien.

Writings on J.R.R. Tolkien

This is an attempt to chronologically list all published writings relating to J.R.R. Tolkien and his works. The list is focused on publication of books, but major journals and important newspaper articles will also be listed (non-scholarly journals and game book series will generally only be listed when they first appear). Non-English titles will be added when these have a description in English on Tolkien Gateway.

1930's

• 1938: The Horn Book Magazine

1950's

• 1959: The Art of Beowulf

1960's

• 1961: Men, Halflings and Hero Worship
• 1961: Djävulens nya kläder: essäer (The Devil's New Clothes: Essays)

• 1962: English and Medieval Studies Presented to J.R.R. Tolkien on the Occasion of his Seventieth Birthday
• 1962: Books With Men Behind Them
• Twelve Beowulf Papers, 1940-1960: With Additional Comments
• 1962: Sprightly Running: Part of an Autobiography
• 1962: The Strength to Dream: Literature and the Imagination

• 1965: The Bit Between my Teeth: A Literary Chronicle of 1950-1965

• 1966: C.S.: Letters of C.S. Lewis
• 1966: A Library of Literary Criticism: Modern British Literature
• 1966: The Precincts of Felicity: The Augustinian City of the Oxford Christians

• 1967: The Poetry of J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1967: Samotni wobec historii
• 1967: The Tolkien Papers: Ten Papers Prepared for the Tolkien Festival at Mankato State College, October 28 and 29, 1966

• 1968: Choice in The Lord of the Rings
• 1968: Perspectives in Contemporary Criticism: A Collection of Recent Essays by American, English and European Literary Critics
• 1968: The Tolkien Relation
• 1968: Tolkien and the Critics: Essays on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings

• 1969: An Afternoon in Middle Earth
• 1969: A Look Behind The Lord of the Rings
• 1969: The King
• 1969: Tolkien: Cult or Culture?
• 1969: Shadows of Imagination: The Fantasies of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Charles Williams
• 1969: J.R.R. Tolkien

1970's

• 1970: Admirations
• 1970: Good News from Tolkien's Middle-earth: Two Essays on the Applicability of The Lord of the Rings
• 1970: Beyond Words: Mystical Fancy in Children's Literature
• 1970: Narnia Conference Proceedings
• 1970: The Lord of the Rings and other Bookbindings
• 1970: Tolkien Criticism: An Annotated Checklist
• 1970: Słowa, rzeczy, krajobrazy

• 1971: A Guide to Middle-Earth
• 1971: Imagination and the Spirit: Essays in Literature and the Christian Faith Presented to Clyde S. Kilby
• 1971: Introduction to the Essay
• 1971: Music Drama in Schools
• 1971: Mythcon I Proceedings
• 1971: The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit: Notes
• 1971: Romantic Religion: A Study of Barfield, Lewis, and Tolkien
• 1971: Shadows of Heaven: Religion and Fantasy in the Writing of C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1971: The Universe Makers: Science Fiction Today

• 1972: A Glossary of the Eldarin Tongues
• 1972: Thomas Hardy and British Poetry
• 1972: J.R.R. Tolkien by Robley Evans
• 1972: Master of Middle-earth: The Fiction of J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1972: J.R.R. Tolkien: A Bibliography
• 1972: Mythcon II Proceedings
• 1972: Reading - Today and Tomorrow: Readings
• 1972: Sagan om Tolkien

• 1973: An Atlas of Fantasy
• 1973: Funeral Customs in The Lord of the Rings Trilogy
• 1973: Imaginary Worlds: The Art of Fantasy
• 1973: Modern Heroism: Essays on D.H. Lawrence, William Empson and J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1973: Myth, Symbol and Religion in The Lord of the Rings
• 1973: Tales From Eternity: The World of Fairytales and the Spiritual Search
• 1973: Tree by Tolkien

• 1974: C.S. Lewis: A Biography
• 1974: Tolkien's World
• 1974: Inside Middle Earth: The Myth of the Underground in The Lord of the Rings
• 1974: The Way of Women, Ancient and Modern
• 1974: Mithrandir
• 1974: Myth, Allegory and Gospel: An Interpretation of J.R.R. Tolkien/C.S. Lewis/G.K. Chesterton/Charles Williams
• 1974: Mythcon III Proceedings
• 1974: The Languages of Middle Earth
• 1974: Perspectives of Roman Poetry: A Classics Symposium
• 1974: Lord of the Elves and Eldils: Fantasy and Philosophy in C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1974: Science Fiction Today and Tomorrow: A Discursive Symposium
• 1974: New Directions in Bookbinding
• 1974: Symboliek van Tolkien's In de ban van de ring

• 1975: Kreacje Świata sensów: szkice o współczesnej powieści angielskiej
• 1975: An Extrapolation on The Silmarillion
• 1975: The Lord of the Rings and the Signs of the Times
• 1975: Beowulf: The Appeal of a Poem
• 1975: Modern Fantasy: Five Studies
• 1975: Middle Earth: A World in Conflict
• 1975: Dżentelmeni i poeci: Eseje z literatury angielskiej
• 1975: A Tolkien Compass

• 1976: Drawings by Tolkien
• 1976: Literary Swordsmen and Sorcerers: The Makers of Heroic Fantasy
• 1976: J.R.R. Tolkien: Architect of Middle Earth: A Biography
• 1976: Myth, Magic and Meaning in Tolkien's World
• 1976: The Game of the Impossible: A Rhetoric of Fantasy
• 1976: Tolkien & The Silmarillion
• 1976: Tolkien-lexikon
• 1976: J.R.R. Tolkien's The Fellowship of the Ring
• 1976: Visions of Paradise in The Lord of the Rings
• 1976: La infancia recuperada
• 1976: Suitable for Children? Controversies in Children's Literature
• 1976: The Tolkien Companion

• 1977: A Speculation on The Silmarillion
• 1977: Theology and Fantasy
• 1977: J.R.R. Tolkien: A Biography
• 1977: Cliffs Notes on Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit
• 1977: The Renaissance of Wonder in Children's Literature
• 1977: The Trees, the Jewels and the Rings: A Discursive Enquiry into Things Little Known on Middle-earth
• 1977: The Mythology of Middle-earth
• 1977: The Silmarillion, by J.R.R. Tolkien: A Brief Account of the Book and its Making
• 1977: Tolkiens Midgård
• 1977: Towards a Poetics of Fiction

• 1978: The Inklings: C. S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, Charles Williams, and Their Friends
• 1978: Eglerio! In Praise of Tolkien
• 1978: The Complete Guide to Middle-earth: from The Hobbit to The Silmarillion
• 1978: The Biography of J.R.R. Tolkien: Architect of Middle-earth
• 1978: An Introduction to Elvish and to Other Tongues and Proper Names and Writing Systems of the Third Age of the Western Lands of Middle-Earth as Set Forth in the Published Writings of Professor John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
• 1978: Lightning from a Clear Sky: Tolkien, the Trilogy and The Silmarillion
• 1978: Obituaries from The Times (1971-1975)
• 1978: Tolkiens arv
• 1978: The Fantasy Book: An Illustrated History from Dracula to Tolkien
• 1978: Vølve: Scandinavian Views on Science Fiction: Selected Papers from the Science Fiction Festival 1977
• 1978: The Tolkien Scrapbook
• 1978: Tolkien in Oxford: The Tolkien Society Guide
• 1978: A Hobbit's Travels

• 1979: The Tolkien Quiz Book: 1,001 Questions about Tolkien's Tales of Middle-earth and Other Fantasies
• 1979: Notes From the Shire Records: A Bibliography of Books About J.R.R. Tolkien and his Works
• 1979: The Middle-earth Quiz Book
• 1979: Comburg Papers in English Studies
• 1979: A Tolkien Bestiary
• 1979: J.R.R. Tolkien, Scholar and Storyteller: Essays in Memoriam
• 1979: The Unacknowledged Legislators: Ausgewählte Aufsätze zur englischen Literatur
• 1979: Six Modern Authors and Problems of Belief
• 1979: The Language of the Night: Essays on Fantasy and Science Fiction
• 1979: The Mankato Papers
• 1979: John Ronald Reuel Tolkien manuscript collection, ca. 1930-: 20 boxes and oversize material comprising 9.8 cubic feet
• 1979: Magiske verdener: Fantasilitteraturen fra Gilgamesj til Richard Adams
• 1979: Tolkien's Art: 'A Mythology for England'
• 1979: The Individuated Hobbit: Jung, Tolkien and the Archetypes of Middle-earth
• 1979: One Ring to Bind Them All: Tolkien's Mythology
• 1979: An Atlas of Fantasy
• 1979: Romantropologie: Essays over antropologie en literatuur
• 1979: Shadows of Imagination: The Fantasies of C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Charles Williams
• 1979: Il superuomo e i suoi simboli nelle letterature moderne, VI
• 1979: The New Tolkien Companion
• 1979: Breaking the Magic Spell: Radical Theories of Folk and Fairy Tales
• 1979: A Hobbit's Journal

1980's

• 1980: Aspects of Tragedy in the Twentieth Century English and American Literature
• 1980: The Fantasy Tradition in American Literature from Irving to LeGuin
• 1980: The Lord of the Rings: Souvenir Booklet Commemorating Twenty Five Years of its Publication
• 1980: A Reader's Guide to The Silmarillion
• 1980: Aliens and Linguistics: Language Study and Science Fiction
• 1980: The Languages of Tolkien's Middle-earth
• 1980: J.R.R. Tolkien: Fantasy Literatur als Wunscherfüllung und Weltdeutung
• 1980: Omaggio a J.R.R. Tolkien: fantasia e tradizione
• 1980: J.R.R. Tolkien (by Webster Rogers and Rogers)
• 1980: Young Adult Literature: Background and Criticism

• 1981: J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1981: Fantasy: The Literature of Subversion
• 1981: Asimov on Science Fiction
• 1981: Fantasy
• 1981: A Rhetoric of the Unreal: Studies in Narrative and Structure, Especially of the Fantastic
• 1981: The Geography of the Imagination: Forty Essays
• 1981: The Atlas of Middle-earth
• 1981: Teacher's Guide to The Hobbit
• 1981: J.R.R. Tolkien: The Shores of Middle-earth
• 1981: Tolkien: Master of Fantasy
• 1981: Tolkien and the Silmarils
• 1981: Homenaje a Esteban Pujals Fontrodona
• 1981: The Promise of Happiness: Value and Meaning in Children's Fiction
• 1981: England and Always: Tolkien's World of the Rings
• 1981: J.R.R. Tolkien: The Hobbit: Notes
• 1981: The Tolkien Quiz Book (by Robinson and Wilson)
• 1981: Journeys of Frodo: An Atlas of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings
• 1981: Fantasins underland: myt och idé i den fantastiska berättelsen
• 1981: Tolkien: New Critical Perspectives
• 1981: Was ist heute noch links? Herausgegeben von Eberhard Knödler-Bunte unter Mitarbeit von Gerhard Bott und Alexander Ris
• 1981: Tolkien Criticism: An Annotated Checklist

• 1982: The Road to Middle-earth
• 1982: Iron Crown Enterprises launches its series of game books set in J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium.
• 1984: Kansas Quarterly 16
• 1984: Seven 5
• 1984: Popular Fiction and Social Change
• 1984: Fantasy and Mimesis: Responses to Reality in Western Literature
• 1984: The Fantasts: Studies in J.R.R. Tolkien, Lewis Caroll, Mervyn Peake, Nikolay Gogol and Kenneth Grahame
• 1984: J.R.R. Tolkien: Myth, Morality, and Religion
• 1984: Journal of Popular Culture 17
• 1984: Inklings: Jahrbuch für Literatur und Asthetik 2
• 1984: In Defence of Fantasy: A Study of the Genre in English and American Literature since 1945
• 1985: Inklings: Jahrbuch für Literatur und Asthetik 3
• 1985: The Transcendent Adventure: Studies of Religion in Science Fiction/Fantasy
• 1985: Supernatural Fiction Writers: Fantasy and Horror
• 1985: The Scope of the Fantastic: Theory, Technique
• 1985: Names 33
• 1985: Death and the Serpent: Immortality in Science Fiction and Fantasy
• 1985: Seven 6
• 1985: The Comedy of the Fantastic: Ecological Perspectives on the Fantasy Novel
• 1985: Literature & History-Third Series 11
• 1985: The Song of Middle-earth: J.R.R. Tolkien's Themes, Symbols and Myth
• 1985: Discovering Modern Horror Fiction
• 1985: Sources and Relations: Studies in Honour of J.E. Cross
• 1985: The Scope of the Fantastic: Culture, Biography, Themes, Children's Literature
• 1985: Touchstones: Reflections on the Best in Children's Literature
• 1986: Aspects of Fantasy: Selected Essays from the Second International Conference on the Fantastic in Literature and Film
• 1986: Approaches to Teaching Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
• 1986: Diakonia: Studies in Honor of Robert T. Meyer
• 1986: Florilegium 8
• 1986: J.R.R. Tolkien: Six Decades of Criticism
• 1986: Tolkien Bibliography 1911-1980: Writings by and about J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1986: The Evocation of Virgil in Tolkien's Art: Geritol for the Classics
• 1986: Inklings: Jahrbuch für Literatur und Asthetik 4
• 1986: Seven 7
• 1987: The Fantastic in World Literature and the Arts
• 1987: Csl: the Bulletin of the New York C. S. Lewis Society 18
• 1987: Webs and Wardrobes: Humanist and Religious World Views in Children's Literature
• 1987: Seven 8
• 1987: Inklings: Jahrbuch für Literatur und Asthetik 5
• 1987: Wizardry and Wild Romance: A Study of Epic Fantasy
• 1987: Modern Fiction Studies 33
• 1987: Science Fiction Chronicle 8
• 1987: Children's Literature Association Quarterly 11 (1986-1987)
• 1988: The Annotated Hobbit
• 1988: The Taste of the Pineapple: Essays on C.S. Lewis as Reader, Critic, and Imaginative Writer
• 1988: Spectrum of the Fantastic
• 1988: Kentucky Philological Review 3
• 1988: San Jose Studies 14
• 1988: Seven 9
• 1988: Children's Literature Association Quarterly 13
• 1988: Writers for Children: Critical Studies of Major Authors Since the Seventeenth Century
• 1988: Inklings: Jahrbuch für Literatur und Asthetik 6
• 1988: J.R.R. Tolkien: Man of Fantasy
• 1988: Charles Lamb Bulletin 64
• 1989: A Tolkien Treasury
• 1989: Children and Their Books: A Celebration of the Work of Iona and Peter Opie
• 1989: Inklings: Jahrbuch für Literatur und Asthetik 7
• 1989: The Figure of Merlin in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
• 1989: Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 2
• 1989: Twentieth-Century Children's Writers

1990's

• 1990: The Shape of the Fantastic
• 1990: A Tolkien Thesaurus
• 1990: Pacific Coast Philology 25.2
• 1990: Beowulf
• 1990: Return of the Heroes: The Lord of the Rings, Star Wars and Contemporary Culture
• 1990: The Literary Fantastic: From Gothic to Postmodernism
• 1990: Jabberwocky 19
• 1990: The Magical World of the Inklings: J.R.R. Tolkien, C.S. Lewis, Charles Williams, Owen Barfield
• 1990: Reality and the Vision
• 1990: Modern Age 33
• 1990: Inklings: Jahrbuch für Literatur und Asthetik 8
• 1991: Studies in Medievalism 3
• 1991: Tolkien: The Illustrated Encyclopedia
• 1991: The Atlas of Middle-earth
• 1991: Riverside Quarterly 8
• 1991: Oxford Observed
• 1991: Twentieth-Century Science-Fiction Writers
• 1991: Children's Literature in Education 22
• 1992: Strategies of Fantasy
• 1992: The Lord of the Rings: The Mythology of Power
• 1992: The Thomas Hardy Journal 8
• 1992: J.R.R. Tolkien: Master of Fantasy
• 1992: Inklings: Jahrbuch für Literatur und Asthetik 10
• 1992: The Tolkien and Middle-earth Handbook
• 1992: Scepticism and Hope in Twentieth Century Fantasy Literature
• 1992: Unisa English Studies 30
• 1992: A Tribute to J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1992: Twentieth-Century Fantasists: Essays on Culture, Society and Belief in Twentieth-Century Mythopoeic Literature
• 1992: English Studies in Canada 18
• 1992: The Celebration of the Fantastic: Selected Papers from the Tenth Anniversary International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts
• 1992: Village Voice Literary Supplement 102
• 1992: J.R.R. Tolkien: Life and Legend. An Exhibition to Commemorate the Centenary of the Birth of J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973)
• 1992: Tolkien's Birmingham
• 1992: Tolkien: A Critical Assessment
• 1992: J.R.R. Tolkien: The Art of the Myth-maker
• 1992: The Making of The Lord of the Rings
• 1992: Thúle: Over de ringen van macht en de hobbits in Tolkiens "In de ban van de Ring"
• 1992: The Tolkien Family Album
• 1993: Comitatus 24
• 1993: The Tolkien Companion
• 1993: J.R.R. Tolkien: A Descriptive Bibliography
• 1993: The Tolkien Collector 2
• 1993: The Tolkien Collector 3
• 1993: The Tolkien Collector 4
• 1993: The Tolkien Collector 5
• 1993: History of European Ideas 16
• 1993: Comparative Literature Studies 30
• 1993: Quadrant 37
• 1993: Zeitschrift für Literaturwissenschaft und Linguistik 92
• 1994: The Tolkien Collector 6
• 1994: Tolkien's Ring
• 1994: Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 3
• 1994: The Hobbit: A Journey into Maturity
• 1994: Children's Literature Association Quarterly 19
• 1994: Germano-Slavica 8
• 1994: Fantasy, the Bomb, and the Greening of Britain: Romantic Protest, 1945-1980
• 1994: Studies in Weird Fiction 15
• 1995: Proceedings of the J.R.R. Tolkien Centenary Conference
• 1995: Australian Folklore 10
• 1995: J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator
• 1995: Seven 12
• 1995: New York Review of Science Fiction 8
• 1995: Functions of the Fantastic: Selected Essays from the 13th International Conference on the Fantastic in the Arts
• 1995: Germanic Notes & Reviews 26
• 1995: Stephen R. Donaldson's Chronicles of Thomas Covenant: Variations on the Fantasy Tradition
• 1995: Aspects and Issues in the History of Children's Literature
• 1996: e Lyfe ant †e Auncestrye 3
• 1996: Adventures of Sword and Sorcery 2
• 1996: Saga: Best New Writings on Mythology
• 1996: Mythmaker: J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1996: Explicator 54
• 1996: Dragon 21.1
• 1996: Proverbium 13
• 1996: Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 7
• 1996: Seven by Seven: Interviews with American Science Fiction Writers of the West and Southwest
• 1997: News from the Shire and Beyond: Studies on Tolkien
• 1997: Extrapolation 38
• 1997: Defending Middle-earth: Tolkien, Myth, and Modernity
• 1997: "Why Tolkien is for the Real Grownups." New Statesman 31 Jan 1997: 47
• 1997: Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 8
• 1997: A Question of Time: J.R.R. Tolkien's Road to Faërie
• 1997: Semiotics around the World: Synthesis in Diversity
• 1997: J.R.R. Tolkien
• 1998: Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 9
• 1998: The Lion & the Unicorn 22
• 1998: English Studies in Canada 24
• 1998: Tolkien: Man and Myth. A Literary Life
• 1999: Root and Branch: Approaches towards Understanding Tolkien
• 1999: Children's Literature in Education 30
• 1999: Jahrbuch fur Literatur und Asthetik 17
• 1999: Journal of the Fantastic in the Arts 10
• 1999: Tolkien: A Celebration: Collected Writings on a Literary Legacy
• 1999: Interdigitations: Essays for Irmengard Rauch

2000's

• 2000: J.R.R. Tolkien and His Literary Resonances: Views of Middle-earth
• 2000: Medieval Perspectives 15
• 2000: Readings on J.R.R. Tolkien
• 2000: The Starlit Jewel Songbook
• 2000: Tolkien's Legendarium: Essays on the History of Middle-earth

• 2001: J.R.R. Tolkien: Author of the Century
• 2001: Four Christian Fantasists: A Study of the Fantastic Writings of George MacDonald, Charles Williams, C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien

• 2005: The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook

• 2006: Writers Uncovered: J.R.R. Tolkien
• 2006: The Company They Keep: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien as Writers in Community
• 2006: The Roots of Tolkien's Middle Earth

• 2007: Tree of Tales: Tolkien, Literature and Theology
• 2007: Tolkien and Shakespeare: Essays on Shared Themes and Language
• 2007: The Lord of the Rings: The Official Stage Companion
• 2007: Projecting Tolkien's Musical Worlds: A Study of Musical Affect in Howard Shore's Soundtrack to Lord of the Rings
• 2007: Chesterton and Tolkien as Theologians
• 2007: Watching The Lord of the Rings: Tolkiens World Audiences
• 2007: Nansen and Tolkien: Arthur Ransome, E. Nesbit and J.R.R. Tolkien - All Influenced by Fridtjof Nansen
• 2007: How We Became Middle-earth
• 2007: Myth and Magic: Art according to the Inklings

• 2008: Tolkien - min vän Ronald och hans världar
• 2008: Tolkien's Gedling - 1914: The Birth Of A Legend
• 2008: Tolkien's Shorter Works
• 2008: The Lord of the Rings and the Western Narrative Tradition
• 2008: Tolkien's Oxford: Oxford through the eyes of Tolkien

2010's

• 2010: A Tolkien English Glossary
• 2010: J.R.R. Tolkien: Pocket Guide
• 2010: War of the Fantasy Worlds: C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien on Art and Imagination
• 2010: Tolkien in Poetry and Song (Lembas Extra 2009)