A Dictionary of Tolkien by David Day

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A Dictionary of Tolkien by David Day

This deluxe edition of David Day's hugely popular A Dictionary of Tolkien is a handsome hardback with an embossed and foiled cover, gilt edges and ribbon marker.

Published in a larger format, this edition features some all-new artwork in full colour alongside the familiar illustrations, sketches and paintings from a host of brilliant artists.
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 spellbinding lands.

Packed with stunning artwork, it is essential reading for anyone who loves Tolkien's works, Tolkien's world and the imaginative brilliance his vision inspired.It is the perfect companion to A Dictionary of Tolkien, and the perfect gift for fans of Tolkien's world.

Content includes:
- Amon Lhaw, Balrogs, Celeborn, Dagorlad and Éomer
- Fëanor, Galadriel, Húrin, Ingwë and Khazâd
- Lake Men, Maiar, Nazgûl, Oliphaunts and Pelargir
- Quendi, Radagast, Sauron, Trolls and Uruks
- Valar, Wainriders, Yavanna and Zirak-zigil

Also available in the series: An Atlas of Tolkien and The Ring Legends of Tolkien.

This book has not been prepared, authorized, licensed or endorsed by J. R. R. Tolkien's heirs or estate, nor by any of the publishers or distributors of the book The Lord of the Rings or any other work written by J. R. R. Tolkien, nor anyone involved in the creation, production or distribution of the films based on the book.

David Day was born and brought up in Canada. He has published more than twenty books in the fields of poetry, ecology, natural history, fantasy and mythology and a number of award-winning children's books. His writing has also appeared in many magazines and anthologies. His enduring fascination with complex mythologies led him to J.R.R. Tolkien.
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ISBN 13 9781788405461
ISBN 10 1788405463
Title A Dictionary of Tolkien
Author David Day
Series Tolkien
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Octopus Publishing Group
Year published 2024-09-12
Number of pages 256
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.