Calendars

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1974 Tolkien Calendar (Ballantine)

Eleven colour plates by Tolkien, a colour photograph of him and as centrefold the map of Middle-earth by Pauline Baynes. Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1974 Tolkien Kalender. Het Spectrum

Dutch Tolkien calendar

The only Dutch Tolkien calendar ever produced. Contents is similar to the Ballantine calender which appeared that year as well. Picture of Tolkien on the cover. Inside 12 plates by Tolkien: ("Taniquetil", "Hobbiton-across-the-Water", "Bilbo woke up with the early sun in his eyes", "Lothlórien", "Bilbo comes to the huts of the Raft-Elves", "Rivendell", "Conversation with Smaug", "Old Man Willow", "The death of Smaug", "Barad-dûr", "The gate of Moria", "Fangorn Forest") and the map of Middle-earth by Pauline Baynes. Antiquarian: very good condition (some scratches around the hole to hang the calendar, corners slightly dented).*

1975 Tolkien Calendar - Tim Kirk

Paintings from Portfolio for Middle-earth
Ballantine. Twelve plates and a centrefold: Smaug (also on the cover), The Riddle Game, Fire and Water, Frodo Meditates, Maggot's Farm, The Well in Moria, Gandalf and Bilbo (centrefold), The Mirrormere, Galadriel, The Road to Minas Tirith, Two Orcs, The Cracks of Doom, The Last Shore. Antiquarian: good condition (stains on the cover, corners slightly dented, no marks on the pages). Mailing box missing.*

1976 Tolkien Calendar - Hildebrandt

Ballantine
Twelve plates and a centrefold by the brothers Hildebrandt: Gandalf Visits Bilbo, Tom Bombadil, At the Prancing Pony, Bilbo at Rivendell, The Ring of Galadriel, Captured by the Orcs, The Fellowship of the Ring (centrefold), The Road to Minas Tirith, Treebeard, Saruman at Orthanc, City of the Ringrwaiths, Éowyn and the Nazgûl, The Return of the King. Antiquarian: very good condition (corners dented, no marks on the pages. Mailing envelop missing).*

1977 Tolkien Calendar - Hildebrandt

Ballantine
Twelve plates and a centrefold by the brothers Hildebrandt. Smaug, Goldberry, Rivendell, The Balrog, Lothlórien, Faramir, An Unexpected Party (centrefold), Helm's Deep, Ghân-Buri-Ghân, Siege of Minas Tirith, The Healing of Eowyn, Cirith Ungol, The Wedding of the King, Gandalf (cover). Antiquarian: very good condition (mailing envelope missing).*

1977 The Lord of the Rings Calendar - Tolkien

George Allen & Unwin
Twelve plates by Tolkien. In a cardboard mailing envelope. Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1977 The Lord of the Rings Calendar - New Zealand

RARE VARIANT: “The Lord of the Rings 1977 Calendar” Variant of the preceeding issue "Distributed by BOOK REPS (NZ) LTD. / Printed in N.Z. by Marfleet Litho Print Ltd." Illustrations with calendar months below are printed on both sides of the pages so this calendar is only eight pages total. Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 15 inches (w x h); punched hanging hole; saddle stapled. Antiquarian: very good condition (some wear to the top, corner dented, some scratches on the front, paper a bit wrinkled, no mailer).*

1978 Tolkien Calendar - Hildebrandt

Ballantine
Twelve plates and a centrefold by the brothers Hildebrandt. Farmer Maggot's Hospitality, Old Man Willow, The Gift of Galadriel, The Pillars of the Kings, Gollum, The Return of Gandalf, At the Grey Havens (centrefold), Saruman and the Palantir, The Golden Hall of Rohan, Beorn the Berserker, King Theoden and Wormtongue, Shelob, The Dark Tower, Legolas and Gimli (cover). New, in still sealed mailing enveloppe.*

1978 The Hobbit Desk Calendar - Tolkien

Ballantine
Spiralbound diary with 12 plates by Tolkien. Antiquarian: very good condition (cover yellowed, some notes in the diary).

1978 The Silmarillion Calendar - Tolkien

George Allen & Unwin
Twelve plates by Tolkien. In a cardboard mailing envelope. Antiquarian: as new.*

1979 Tolkien Calendar - Tolkien

George Allen & Unwin. Spiral bound. Twelve plates by Tolkien. Antiquarian: good condition (cover a bit wrinkled, no mailing enveloppe)*

1979 Tolkien Calendar - Tolkien

George Allen & Unwin. Spiral bound. In mailing enveloppe. Twelve plates by Tolkien. Antiquarian: very good condition.*

1979 Calendar of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings: A Movie

Ballantine
Twelve plates and a centrefold, taken from the Ralph Bakshi cartoon adaptation of The Lord of the Rings: Bilbo's Birthday Party, The Departure from Hobbiton, The Black Riders Leaving Bree, Rivendell, Isengard/Merry and Pippin Captured by Orcs/Mordor, Moria, The Mines of Moria (centrefold), Gandalf Battles the Balrog, Frodo in the Shire at Night, Sam-Frodo-and-Gollum, Treebeard Holding Merry and Pippin, The Battle of Helm's Deep, Gandalf and Frodo. Antiquarian: fine condition. In cardboard mailing envelope.*

1979 Rainmaker Calendar by Earl Hokens

And Books, 1978. Square calendar with work of the American artist Earl Hokens. Female nudes in fantasy settings. No Tolkien illustrations. Antiquarian: fine condition.

1980 Tolkien Calendar - The Great Illustrators Edition

Ballantine

The Riddle Game - Darrell Sweet, Aragorn and Arwen - George Zeil, The Eavesdropper - Robert Chronister, The Council of Elrond - Peter Caras, The Wolves of Mount Caradhras - Michael Herring, The Death of Boromir - The Brothers Gentile, The Siege of Gonder - Douglas Beekman (centrefold), The Defiance of Saruman - Carl Lundgren, The Paths of the Dead- Darrell Sweet, The Pyre of Denethor - Robert Chronister, Watcher of the Gate - Howard Koslow, The Eagles are Coming - Michael Whelan, The Scouring of the Shire - Michael Herring. With mailing enveloppe. Antiquarian: as new.

1980 Tolkien Desk Calendar - Hildebrandt

Ballantine
The difficult to find rinbound desk diary with 12 plates by the brothers Hildebrandt. Farmer Maggot's Hospitality, Old Man Willow, Bilbo at Rivendell, The Gift of Galadriel, Rivendell, The Wedding of the King, The Road to Minas Tirith, Lothlórien, Ghân-Buri-Ghân, Gollum, The Golden Hall of Rohan, Goldberry, Gandalf Visits Bilbo (cover). Signed by both brothers. Antiquarian: almost as new.

1981 Silver Anniversary The Lord of the Rings Calendar

Book Marketing Ideas
Twelve plates, taken from the Ralph Bakshi cartoonmovie of The Lord of the Rings, plus a quiz. Antiquarian: as new.

1981 Tolkien Calendar Great Illustrators Edition

Ballantine
Twelve plates by various artists: "The Battle of Sudden Flame", "The Swan-Boat of Galadriel", "The Last Steward of Gondor" and "Beren and Lúthien" by Rowena Morrill, "The Death of Thorin Oakenshield", "The Fleet of Harad", "The Ascent of Mount Doom" and "The Taming of Gollum" by Darrell K. Swseet, "The Barrow-Wight" and "The Ruins of Isengard" by Michael Herring, "The War of the Rings" (centrefold) by Judy King Rieniets, "Denethor Meets a Halfling" and "The Messenger of Sauron" by Douglas Beekman. Antiquarian: fine condition (mailing nveloppe missing).

1982 Tolkien Calendar - Sweet

Ballantine

"The Slaying of Glaurung", "The Fall of Númenor", "The Lord of Eagles", "Thorin Oakenshield and the Elf-king", "The Arrival of Gandalf", "The Reforging of the Sword", "Sam's View of Morder" (centrefold), "The West-door of Moria", "Entmoot", "The Battle of Helm's Deep", "The King at the Cross-Roads", "The White Sapling", "The Last of the Fellowship". Antiquarian: fine condition (mailing enveloppe missing).*

1984 Tolkien Calendar - Roger Garland

Ballantine. Antiquarian: very good condition (stripe of paint missing in the right margin of cover)*

1985 Tolkien Calendar - Edelfeldt

Ballantine. "A long-expected party", The black rider", "Gollum", "Pippin and Merry captured by Orcs", "Legolas", "The Death of Boromir", "To the Stone of Erech", "The Oliphaunt", "The Dead Marshes", "The crowning of Aragorn", "The Scouring of the Shire", "The Death of Glaurung". Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1985 Tolkien Calendar - Edelfedlt (UK)

George Allen & Unwin

"A long-expected party", The black rider", "Gollum", "Pippin and Merry captured by Orcs", "Legolas", "The Death of Boromir", "To the Stone of Erech", "The Oliphaunt", "The Dead Marshes", "The crowning of Aragorn", "The Scouring of the Shire", "The Death of Glaurung". Spiral bound. Mailing enveloppe missing. Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1986 Tolkien Calendar - Hague

Ballantine

"The Last Homely House in the Valley of Rivendell", "Bilbo Baggins and Gollum", "Leaving the Misty Mountains on the Backs of the Great Eagles", "Beorn", "Thorin Before the King of the Wood-elves", "Smaug", "Resting at the Look-Out Post at the South-West Corner of the Lonely Mountain", "The Death of Smaug", "The King of the Elves of the Wood", "Offering the Arkenstone to the Elvenking and Bard", "The Journey Home", "The Elves of the Valley of Rivendell Singing in the Trees". Antiquarian: almost as new.

1987 Tolkien Calendar = Garland/Howe/Lee/Nasmith

Unwin Paperbacks. Spiral bound. Work from John Howe, Alan Lee, Roger Garland and Ted Nasmith. Antiquarian: very good condition.*

1988 Tolkien Calendar - Nasmith/Howe/Garland

UnwinHyman. Spiral bound. "Rivendell", "The Great Goblin", "Gollum", "Eagles to the Rescue", "At Beorn’s Hall", "Bilbo Comes to the Huts of the Raftelves", "Conversation with Smaug", "Smaug the Magnificent", "The Death of Smaug", "The Raven", "The Arkenstone", "The Hill: Hobbiton-across-the-Water". Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1990 Tolkien Calendar - Nasmith

UnwinHyman

"At the Sign of the Prancing Pony", "Riders at the Ford", "Lúthien", "Wellinghall", "Sam Enters Mordor Alone", "Rivendell", "Pursuit of Rohan", "At the Foot of Mount Doom", "The Oathtaking of Cirion and Eorl", "Nazgûl", "Green Hill Country", "Minas Tirith at Dawn". Spiral bound. In mailing enveloppe. Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1990 Tolkien Calendar - Ted Nasmith (Ballantine)

Ballantine. "At the Sign of the Prancing Pony", "Riders at the Ford", "Lúthien", "Wellinghall", "Sam Enters Mordor Alone", "Rivendell", "Pursuit of Rohan", "At the Foot of Mount Doom", "The Oathtaking of Cirion and Eorl", "Nazgûl", "Green Hill Country", "Minas Tirith at Dawn". Antiquarian: good condition (worn and marks on each date of the year).*

1991 Tolkien Calendar - Howe

UnwinHyman. Contains: "Old Man Willow", "In Mordor", "Galadriel", "Sam and Shelob", "The Company of the Ring Approaches Caradhras", "Turambar and Glorund", "At the Ford", "Minas Tirith", "Glorfindel and the Balrog", "The Dark Tower", "Ëowyn and the Nazgûl", "Gandalf". In mailing enveloppe. Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1992 Tolkien: The Centenary Calendar (Ballantine)

Ballanine. Stapled wrapper. Work by Ted Nasmith. Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1993 Tolkien Calendar - Lee

HarperCollins
Twelve plates by Alan Lee. Spiral bound. In mailing enveloppe. Antiquarian: as new.*

1993 Tolkien Calendar - Lee (US issue)

HarperCollins
This is an odd case; the British calendar, spiral bound, with the plates by Alan Lee, but no mailing enveloppe issued and priced in dollars. New.

1994 Tolkien Calendar - Kaluta

HarperCollins
Illustrated by Michael Kaluta. In mailing enveloppe.*

1994 Tolkien Calendar - Kaluta (US)

Ballantine
Twelve plates by Michael Kaluta.*

1994 calendar Finnish Tolkiensociety

"Suomen Tolkien-seuran Kalenteri 1994" Pen and ink illustrations by Mikko Raunonpoika Juhola, Jukka-Petteri Halme, Petri Hiltunen. Dimensions: 11 3/4 x 8 1/4 (w x h); stapled on the fold. Their very first calendar. Antiquarian: as new.*

1995 Tolkien Calendar POS store display (17/4)

Released in 1994 by HarperCollins and made available to bookstores to promote the 1995 Tolkien calendar with artwork by John Howe. Antiquarian: as new in original shipper.*

1995 Tolkien Calendar - Howe (UK)

HarperCollins. "Smaug", "The Battle for Gondolin", "Gandalf comes to the guarded city", "Gandalf comes to Hobbiton", "The White Tower of Elwing", "The Door of Night", "Minas Tirith", "The Fall of Gondolin", "Ulmo, the Lord of Waters", "Melkor and Ungoliant before the Two Trees", "Fingolfin’s Challenge to Morgoth", "The Siege of Angband". Spiral bound. In mailing enveloppe. Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1995 Tolkien Calendar - Howe (US)

HarperPaperbacks. "Smaug", "The Battle for Gondolin", "Gandalf comes to the guarded city", "Gandalf comes to Hobbiton", "The White Tower of Elwing", "The Door of Night", "Minas Tirith", "The Fall of Gondolin", "Ulmo, the Lord of Waters", "Melkor and Ungoliant before the Two Trees", "Fingolfin’s Challenge to Morgoth", "The Siege of Angband". Spiral bound. With mailing enveloppe. Antiquarian: fine condition.*

1996 Tolkien Calender - Nasmith (UK)

HarperCollins. Contains: "The Attack of the Wraiths", "The Willow-man is Tamed", "Gandalf and Shadowfax", "Scouring the Mountain", "The Fifth Day After Weathertop", "Tuor Reaches the Hidden City of Gondolin", "The Password into Moria", "Through the Marshes", "Smith and the Queen of Faery", "The Mûmak of Harad", "Across Gorgoroth", "Departure at the Grey Havens". With mailing enveloppe. Antiquarian: very good condition.*

1996 Tolkien Calender - Nasmith (US)

HarperPrism. Contains: "The Attack of the Wraiths", "The Willow-man is Tamed", "Gandalf and Shadowfax", "Scouring the Mountain", "The Fifth Day After Weathertop", "Tuor Reaches the Hidden City of Gondolin", "The Password into Moria", "Through the Marshes", "Smith and the Queen of Faery", "The Mûmak of Harad", "Across Gorgoroth", "Departure at the Grey Havens". With mailing enveloppe. Antiquarian: very good condition (notes on the calendar).*

1997 Tolkien Calender - Howe (US)

HarperPrism. Twelve plates by John Howe: "Descent to Rivendell", "An Unexpected Party", "The Treason of Isengard", "The War of the Ring", "Tolkien's Middle-earth", "Treebeard", "A Hobbit Dwelling", "Niënor and Glaurung", "Ungoliantë and Melkor", "The Drowning of Anadûnê", "Sir Gawain and the Green Knight", "Gandalf and the Balrog". Antiquarian: fine condition.*