An Encyclopedia of Tolkien: The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World (Leather-bound Classics)

Discover the enchanted world of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth like never before with the Encyclopedia of Tolkien: The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World. This beautifully illustrated, leather-bound classic is a must-have for any dedicated fan or curious explorer of fantasy and literature.

Delve into the vast and intricate history of Middle-earth with this comprehensive A-to-Z guide. Renowned Tolkien scholar David Day has dedicated four decades to researching and writing about the fascinating lands and inhabitants that make up this legendary realm.

Unveil the secrets of epic battles, uncover ancient legends, and get up close and personal with the awe-inspiring creatures and heroes that dwell within Tolkien's rich imagination. With over 200 black-and-white illustrations, this book brings to life the remarkable visual aspects of Middle-earth.

What sets this encyclopedia apart is its inclusion of three primary legends that heavily influenced Tolkien's creations. Explore the Volsunga saga, the Nibelungenlied, and Richard Wagner's Ring Cycle, and discover the deep roots that inspired the master himself.

Please note that this work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers. However, it stands as a testament to the scholarly dedication and passion for Tolkien's world. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this collector's edition and embark on a journey through the captivating universe that has captivated millions around the globe.

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