Guide To Tolkiens World

Author : David Day
Publisher : Bounty Books
ISBN 13 : 9780753720806
Total Pages : 287 pages
Book Rating : 4.09/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Guide to Tolkien's World written by David Day and published by Bounty Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 287 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Guide to Tolkien's World seeks to do justice to the creatures and their world through more than one hundred fantasy illustrations. All kinds of beings are shown, be they vast winged dragons, earthbound creatures of evil, or simple flowers. David Day has identified and analyzed 129 separate races. Each is clearly explained in terms of its physical appearance, language, behaviour and culture.The purpose of Guide to Tolkien's World is not to retell their stories, but to make Tolkien's own book more accessible by identifying his creatures and explaining their roles in his epic world.

Author : David Day
Publisher : Pyramid
ISBN 13 : 0753734044
Total Pages : 367 pages
Book Rating : 4.49/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Illustrated World of Tolkien written by David Day and published by Pyramid. This book was released on 2019-10-19 with total page 367 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tolkien's works have inspired artists for generations and have given rise to myriad interpretations of the rich and magical worlds he created. The Illustrated World of Tolkien gathers together artworks and essays from expert illustrators, painters and etchers, and fascinating and scholarly writing from renowned Tolkien expert David Day, and is an exquisite reference guide for any fan of Tolkien's work, Tolkien's world and the imaginative brilliance his vision inspired.

Author : Colin Duriez
Publisher : The History Press
ISBN 13 : 0752495623
Total Pages : 311 pages
Book Rating : 4.20/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Middle Earth written by Colin Duriez and published by The History Press. This book was released on 2004-12-09 with total page 311 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This absorbing insight into the mind behind Middle-earth will introduce or remind readers of the abundance that exists in Tolkien's thought and imagination. Interweaving sections explore The Lord of the Rings and its history; the key themes, concepts and images in Tolkein's work; the people and places in his life, and his other writings. At the heart of the book is an indispensible A-Z of middle-earth, with detailed entries on Beings, Places, Things and Events.

Author : David Day
Publisher : [Madeira Park, B.C.] : Harbour Pub.
ISBN 13 : 9780920080474
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.72/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Tolkien Bestiary written by David Day and published by [Madeira Park, B.C.] : Harbour Pub.. This book was released on 1984 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A poetic and beautiful reference guide for Tolkien fans. . .

Author : David Day
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 0684839792
Total Pages : 285 pages
Book Rating : 4.90/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tolkien written by David Day and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1992 with total page 285 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first encyclopedic illustrated guide to the world of Middle Earth and the Undying Lands, this book brings together every important aspect of Tolkien's vast cosmology. More than five hundred alphabetical entries cover five major subject areas: history, geography, sociology, natural history and biography. The maps, genealogies and time-charts, together with the illustrations of characters, places adn events, reveal to the reader the full dramatic sweep and splendor of Tolkien's world.

Author : Gareth Hanrahan
Publisher : Insight Editions
ISBN 13 : 9781608871803
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.00/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Tolkien's World written by Gareth Hanrahan and published by Insight Editions. This book was released on 2012-10-02 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tolkien’s World takes readers on an incredible journey through the realms of Middle-earth and back to a time when elves, dwarves, wizards, and a small, courageous people known as hobbits battled the forces of evil. This lavishly illustrated guide brings you the people and places from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Explore Middle-Earth, from the rolling hills of the Shire to the desolate ash plains of Mordor. Discover the secrets of a world where the elves roamed through enchanted forests and dragons slept in dark caverns under the mountains. With stunning artwork that re-imagines the places and people of Middle-Earth, Tolkien’s World is ideal for hobbit fans, big and small. Open the pages of Tolkien’s World and meet Bilbo Baggins, the hero of The Hobbit. Then find out about Gandalf the wizard and his incredible magic powers, uncover the story of the unfortunate Gollum or learn about magical weapons, such as Gandalf’s sword Glamdring. This meticulously researched guide lets you discover the amazing peoples and creatures that inhabit Middle-earth, from friendly elves and stout-hearted dwarves to the deadly dragon Smaug and the evil Sauron. Packed with adventure and lore, Tolkien’s World is a must for all Hobbit fans.

Author : TheOneRing.net (Firm)
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781892975904
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien written by TheOneRing.net (Firm) and published by . This book was released on 2003 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Tolkien fans around the world have for many years been enthralled with The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion and all the works of background reading about Middle-earth. There have been quite a few scholarly books published about Tolkien and his "sub-creation." Yet not one book has ever been written by and published for Professor Tolkien's fans -- until now! The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien fills a void that has been there for more than half a century. Written by TheOneRing.net, the Internet's #1 destination for all things Tolkien, The People's Guide to J.R.R. Tolkien has compiled the best essays from the website, along with material never seen before. Inside you'll find spirited discussion on the Lord of the Rings movies (along with a lengthy report from the set), a defense of fantasy, the nature of good and evil, fate and free will, cultural norms, the northern myths and literature that inspired Tolkien, how Tolkien's fiction has affected the lives of so many, an entire section devoted to answering the fans' myriad, fascinating questions, and some beautiful illustrations representing TheOneRing.net's wonderful fan art. - Back cover.

Author : Editors of Thunder Bay Press
Publisher : Thunder Bay Press
ISBN 13 : 1645174581
Total Pages : 192 pages
Book Rating : 4.85/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Epic World of Tolkien written by Editors of Thunder Bay Press and published by Thunder Bay Press. This book was released on 2020-10-13 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Add your own color to Tolkien fantasies with these illustrations from renowned artists. This beautiful coloring book—suitable for Tolkien fans of all ages—presents more than 100 pages of famous scenes from Middle-earth. It includes the Trees of the Valar and Mount Doom, and characters as beloved as Gandalf the wizard or as feared as Smaug the dragon. Line art by renowned artists illustrates the fantastical world of Middle-earth and is ready to be colored. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.

Author : David Day
Publisher : Bounty Books
ISBN 13 : 9780753705629
Total Pages : 271 pages
Book Rating : 4.21/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Guide to Tolkien written by David Day and published by Bounty Books. This book was released on 2001 with total page 271 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores Tolkien's mythical world of Middle-earth and the Undying lands, the backdrop to his saga 'The Lord of the Rings'. Arranged in an A-Z format, it explains the creatures, plants, events and places that make up these strange and wonderful places.

Author : David Day
Publisher : Bounty
ISBN 13 : 0753728559
Total Pages : 272 pages
Book Rating : 4.50/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A Dictionary of Tolkien written by David Day and published by Bounty. This book was released on 2015-08-17 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Arranged in a handy A-Z format, A Dictionary of Tolkien explores and explains the creatures, plants, events and places that make up these strange and wonderful lands. It is essential reading for anyone who loves Tolkien's works and wants to learn more about them. This book is unofficial and is not authorised by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.