Selected works:

• A Middle English Vocabulary (1922)
• Sir Gawain and The Green Knight (1925, ed., with E.V. Gordon)
• Beowulf: The Monsters and the Critics (1936)
• Songs for the Philologist (1936, with E.V. Gordon and others)
• The Hobbit (1937)
• Farmer Gill of Ham (1949)
• The Lord of the Rings (1954-55)
• The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book (1962)
• Ancrene Wisse (1962, ed.)
• Tree and Leaf (1964)
• The Tolkien Reader (1966)
• The Road Goes Ever On (1967)
• Smith of Wootton Major (1967)
• Bilbo's Last Song (1974)
• The Father Christmas Letters (1976)
• The Silmarillion (1977)
• Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien (1979)
• Unfinished Tales of Númenor and Middle-Earth (1980, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
• Poems and Stories (1980)
• The Letters of J.R.R. Tokien (1981)
• The Old English Exodus (1981, translator)
• Mr Bliss (1982)
• Finn and Hengest (1983)
• The History of Middle-Earth:
  • The Book of Lost Tales 1 (1983, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • The Book of Lost Tales 2 (1984, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • The Lays of Beleriand (1985, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • The Shaping of Middle-Earth (1986, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • The Lost Road and Other Writings (1987, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • The Return of the Shadow (1988, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • The Treason of Isengard (1989, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • The War of the Ring (1990, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • Sauron Defeated (1991, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • Morgoth's Ring: The Later Silmarillion Part 1 (1993, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • The War of the Jewels: The Later Silmarillion Part 2 (1994, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
  • The Peoples of Middle-Earth (1996, ed. by Christopher Tolkien)
    

Noted Works on Tolkien:

• Pearce, J. (ed.) (2001). Tolkien: A Celebration: Collected Writings on a Literary Legacy
• Pearce, J. (2001). Tolkien: Man and Myth
• Carpenter, H. (2000). J.R.R. Tolkien
• Day, D. (1995). Tolkien Bestiary
• Tyler, J. (1995). The Tolkien Companion
• Noel, R. S. (1980). The Languages of Tolkien's Middle Earth