Tree and Leaf

{{short description|1964 book by J. R. R. Tolkien}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2022}}

{{Infobox book

| name = Tree and Leaf

| image = TreeAndLeaf.jpg

| caption = First edition

| author = J. R. R. Tolkien

| illustrator = Pauline Baynes

| country = United Kingdom

| genre = Essay

| publisher = George Allen and Unwin

| release_date = 28 May 1964

| preceded_by = The Adventures of Tom Bombadil

| followed_by = The Tolkien Reader

}}

Tree and Leaf is a small anthology of works by J. R. R. Tolkien published in 1964Christina Scull & Wayne G. Hammond (2006), The J. R. R. Tolkien Companion and Guide, HarperCollins, 'Chronology' volume, p.618; {{ISBN|9780618391028}} and originally illustrated by Pauline Baynes which consisted of:

Both pieces were re-issued in the collection The Tolkien Reader (1966), and have also appeared in various subsequent collections.

Tolkien's poem "Mythopoeia" was added to the 1988 second edition ({{ISBN|0395502322}}), and his poem "The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm's Son" was added in the 2001 third edition ({{ISBN|9780007105045}}).{{cite web |title=Tree and Leaf by J.R.R. Tolkien |url=https://tolkienlibrary.com/booksbytolkien/treeandleaf/description.php |access-date=2024-09-26 |website=Tolkien Library}}

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