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Back Issues

Available Back Issues of
Minas Tirith Evening-Star
Journal of the American Tolkien Society

Updated 11-09-2020

"All Available Back Issues" - Special Offer
Currently, 24 back issues are available.
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Letter-sized, edited by Marci Helms: $3.50 US each

 

Volume 9, Number 8 - July 1980 - Poetry, Letters

 
 

Volume 9, Number 11 - October 1980 - Tom Bombadil theme issue

 

Volume 10, Number 3 - March 1981 - "Durin's Bane" by Chuck Salvi, "Basic Elvish" by Nancy Martsch

 

 

 

Letter-sized, edited by Philip W. Helms: $3.50 US each

 

 

 

Volume 12, Number 1 - Winter 1982-83 - "Turin and Tuor" by Donald O'Brien, "Istaquenta" by Rhonda Havins

 

 

 

Volume 12, Number 2 - Spring 1983 - Reviews, Poetry, "Tengwaquenta" by Philip Helms

 
 

Volume 13, Number 3 - May-June 1984 - Summer Poetry Issue

 
 

Volume 13, Number 4 - July-August 1984 - "Administration of Arnor" by Donald O'Brien, Hobbit Day, Reviews

 
 

Volume 13, Number 6 - November-December 1984 - "Farm in the Shire" by Eunice Raymond, "Paddle Feet" by J.S. Ryan, Poetry, Reviews

 
 

Volume 14, Number 1 - Winter 1985 - "King's Reckoning" by John Houghton, historical essay by J.S. Ryan, "Ride along Isen" by Eunice Raymond

 
 

Volume 14, Number 2 - Spring 1985 - "Analogue / Boromir's Death" by J.S. Ryan, "Traveling" by A.D. Accampo

 
 

Letter-sized, saddle-stitched, edited by Philip W. Helms

 
 

Volume 18, Number 2 - Summer 1989 - Poetry, "Edith" by J.S. Ryan, "New Hobbit (6)" by Helms and Dettman

 
 

Volume 19, Number 1 - Spring 1990 - "Germanic Hall" by J.S. Ryan, "New Hobbit (9)" by Helms and Dettman

 
 

Volume 19, Number 3 - Autumn 1990 - Reviews by Paul Ritz, "New Hobbit (11)" by Helms and Dettman

 
 Volume 19, Number 4 - Winter 1990 - Reviews by Paul Ritz, "New Hobbit (Conclusion)" by Helms and Dettman

 

 
 Volume 25, Number 3 - Autumn 1996
Poetry, Westron Union, Honorary Doctorates

 

 

 Volume 25, Number 4 - Winter 1996 - "New Year (March 25)" by Virginia Brown, "Enting" by Amy Luebbering, Poetry, Reviews by Paul Ritz 
 Volume 26, Number 4 - Winter 1997 - "Myth Archetypes: Lover" by Frederick Moe, Short Fiction, Poetry, Reviews by Paul Ritz 
 Volume 27, Number 1 - Spring 1998 - "Ollie Boffin (1)" by Mark White, "Myth. Archetypes: Magician" by Frederick Moe, "Hobbit Law" by Nicholas Perry, Esq., Short Fiction 
 

 

 
 Digest-sized, saddle-stitched, edited by Amalie A. Helms:
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 Volume 35, Number 2 - Summer 2006 - "Tolkien in/and Academia" by David Dettman, "Snowmane's Tale" by Melanie Neer, Reviews, Recipes

 

 
 Volume 39, Number 3 - Year-End 2010 - "Trees and the Light of Celestial Objects in Tolkien's Writings and the Kalevala" by David Dettman, G. Goodknight obituary 
 Volume 43, Number 1 - Winter 2017
Reviews, poetry.  Announcements regarding upcoming changes.
 
 Volume 43, Number 2 - Autumn 2017
Reviews, poetry, history of MTES, changes in publication, rates, etc.


 
 Letter-sized Special Issues: $5.00 US each 
 Volume 13, Number 1 - January-February 1984 - Memorial Issue: Photos by David Dettman, Interview with Tolkien, material from Priscilla Tolkien, George Sayer, Humphrey Carpenter, Clyde Kilby (side stapled)

 

 
 Volume 26, Number 3 - Autumn 1997 - Best of First 30 Years Issue, 70 pages, color covers (front by Tim Kirk, back by David Alter): "Hobbit Writing" by Jim Allan, "Runes" by Gary Hunnewell, "Vainamoinen / Bombadil" by David Dettman, "Farm in Shire" by Eunice Raymond, "Paddle Feet" by J.S. Ryan, Poetry, Reviews, Art, "New Hobbit (Excerpt)" by Helms and Dettman, "Spawning Ground / Elves" by David Marshall, "Of Maegrain" by Patrick Wynne (velo bound) 
  
 


 
  
 

 

 
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  

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