{"product_id":"9781645170099","title":"An Encyclopedia of Tolkien : The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Day, David \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eLiterary studies: fiction, novelists \u0026amp; prose writers\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 8 October 2019 by Canterbury Classics as part of 'the Leather-bound Classics' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 544 pages\u003cbr\u003e235 x 159 | 864g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA comprehensive, illustrated guide to the history, lands, and inhabitants of Middle-earth.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe fantasy world of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth contains a rich assortment of people, cities, and creaturesas 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 creationsthe\u003ci\u003eVolsunga\u003c\/i\u003esaga, the\u003ci\u003eNibelungenlied\u003c\/i\u003e, and Richard Wagner's\u003ci\u003eRing Cycle\u003c\/i\u003eand more than 200 black-and-white illustrations.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HUNTS BOOKSHOP LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44031042552048,"sku":"9781645170099","price":24.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0514\/8635\/9739\/files\/9781645170099.jpg?v=1713539882","url":"https:\/\/huntsbookshop.pro\/products\/9781645170099","provider":"Hunt's Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}