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Encyclopedia of Tolkien World Mythology and History by David Day 2019 Hardcover

Encyclopedia of Tolkien World Mythology and History by David Day 2019 Hardcover

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Condition: GOOD - Used with some wear from use. May include stickers on cover, missing or wear to dustcover, inside cover, spine, slight curled corners, stains, and wear to the fore edge. All orders s...

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Condition: GOOD - Used with some wear from use. May include stickers on cover, missing or wear to dustcover, inside cover, spine, slight curled corners, stains, and wear to the fore edge. All orders ship via UPS Mail Innovations - MAY TAKE UP TO 10 BUSINESS DAYS from first scan to be delivered.

Specifics

Author

David Day

Book Series

Leather-Bound Classics Ser.

Book Title

Encyclopedia of Tolkien : the History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World

Dewey Decimal

828.91

Dewey Edition

23

Format

Hardcover

Genre

Literary Criticism, Reference

ISBN-10

1645170098

ISBN-13

9781645170099

Illustrator

Yes

Intended Audience

Trade

Item Height

1.2 in

Item Length

9.2 in

Item Weight

30.5 Oz

Item Width

6.2 in

LC Classification Number

PR6039.O32Z46 2019

LCCN

2019-944775

Language

English

Number of Pages

544 Pages

Publication Year

2019

Publisher

Printers Row Publishing Group

Synopsis

A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the history, lands, and inhabitants of Middle-earth. The fantasy world of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth contains a rich assortment of people, cities, and creatures--as well as a deep, intertwined history that spans thousands of years. In this beautifully illustrated, leather-bound volume, best-selling author and Tolkien scholar David Day presents four decades of research and writing on the lands and inhabitants Middle-earth. Sections of this A-to-Z dictionary are devoted to discussion of the battles, history, beasts, and heroes of Tolkien's stories, and are accompanied by black-and-white illustrations. This comprehensive volume on Tolkien's world also includes an appendix of three primary legends that served as sources for Tolkien's creations--the Volsunga saga, the Nibelungenlied , and Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle --and more than 200 black-and-white illustrations This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers., A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the history, lands, and inhabitants of Middle-earth. The fantasy world of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth contains a rich assortment of people, cities, and creatures--as well as a deep, intertwined history that spans thousands of years. In this beautifully illustrated, leather-bound volume, best-selling author and Tolkien scholar David Day presents four decades of research and writing on the lands and inhabitants Middle-earth. Sections of this A-to-Z dictionary are devoted to discussion of the battles, history, beasts, and heroes of Tolkien's stories, and are accompanied by black-and-white illustrations. This comprehensive volume on Tolkien's world also includes an appendix of three primary legends that served as sources for Tolkien's creations--the Volsunga saga, the Nibelungenlied , and Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle --and more than 200 black-and-white illustrations. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.

TitleLeading

An

Topic

Science Fiction & Fantasy, Encyclopedias, Modern / 20th Century

brand

Printers Row Publishing Group

gtin13

9781645170099

Reviews

  1. Muhlen3cefc1

    This book is a treasure for Tolkien fans! Despite some wear, the content is rich and beautifully presented, diving deep into Middle-earth’s lore. The hardcover still feels sturdy, and the illustrations are stunning. Perfect for anyone who wants to explore the myths behind Tolkien’s world. A fantastic find at this price!