Wayne G. Hammond
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
239 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Tolkien's complete artwork for "The Lord of the Rings," presented for the first time in celebration of its 60th anniversary, includes more than 180 sketches, drawings, paintings, maps, and plans, more than half of which have not been previously published.
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
lxxxii, 894 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"A unique companion to The Lord of the Rings which relates the textual history of the Nation's Favourite Read; with a previously unpublished Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings, written by Tolkien himself. In The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien's masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into its evolution, structure, and meaning....
4) Roverandom
Author
Pub. Date
1998.
Physical Desc
xxii, 106 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1925, four-year-old Michael Tolkien lost his beloved toy dog on the beach. To console him, his father, J.R.R. Tolkien, improvised a story about Rover, a real dog who is magically transformed into a toy and is forced to seek out the wizard who wronged him in order to be returned to normal. This charming tale, peopled by a sand-sorcerer and a terrible dragon, by the king of the sea and the Man-in-the-Moon, endured several drafts over the years. Now,...
Author
Pub. Date
1999.
Physical Desc
127 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In this fiftieth anniversary edition of the Tolkien classic, Farmer Giles, his mare, and his talking dog go into the valley of the Thames to fight the dragon Chrysophylax. Includes the author's previously unpublished notes for a sequel.
