Encyclopedia of Tolkien : The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World by David Day (2019, Hardcover)

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PublisherPrinters Row Publishing Group
ISBN-101645170098
ISBN-139781645170099
eBay Product ID (ePID)6038549176

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Book TitleEncyclopedia of Tolkien : the History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World
Number of Pages544 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2019
TopicScience Fiction & Fantasy, Encyclopedias, Modern / 20th Century
IllustratorYes
GenreLiterary Criticism, Reference
AuthorDavid Day
Book SeriesLeather-Bound Classics Ser.
FormatHardcover

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Item Height1.2 in
Item Weight30.5 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.2 in

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Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2019-944775
TitleLeadingAn
Dewey Edition23
Dewey Decimal828.91
SynopsisA 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.
LC Classification NumberPR6039.O32Z46 2019

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  • Book is larger than I thought it would b...

    Book is larger than I thought it would be. Another of David Days fine works if all things Tolkien.

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  • Well Worth It

    This book looked brand new. And it answered the origins of Tolkiens characters clearly. This is a great book to get if you like reading Tolkien as much as I do.

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    A great book if you like Tolkien

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