Description
A must-have collection covering the lands and inhabitants of Middle-earth. The
fantasy world of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth contains a rich assortment of
people, cities, powers, and creatures—as well as a deep, intertwined history
that spans thousands of years. In these specially designed volumes, best-
selling author and Tolkien scholar David Day presents four decades of research
and writing on the lands and inhabitants of Middle-earth. A must-have guide to
the Tolkien world, this collection provides an A-to-Z dictionary of the
vernacular, an atlas describing the various terra firma, histories of battles,
dark powers, heroes, and the Hobbits that started it all. More than 200 black-
and-white and full-color illustrations make the pages a joy to behold as you
learn all you’ll need to know about Tolkien’s fantasy realm. This work is
unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins
Publishers. Read more
fantasy world of J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth contains a rich assortment of
people, cities, powers, and creatures—as well as a deep, intertwined history
that spans thousands of years. In these specially designed volumes, best-
selling author and Tolkien scholar David Day presents four decades of research
and writing on the lands and inhabitants of Middle-earth. A must-have guide to
the Tolkien world, this collection provides an A-to-Z dictionary of the
vernacular, an atlas describing the various terra firma, histories of battles,
dark powers, heroes, and the Hobbits that started it all. More than 200 black-
and-white and full-color illustrations make the pages a joy to behold as you
learn all you’ll need to know about Tolkien’s fantasy realm. This work is
unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins
Publishers. Read more