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An Atlas of Tolkien
DELUXE EDITION An Illustrated Exploration of Tolkien's World
Series: Tolkien
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This deluxe edition of David Day's hugely popular The Atlas of Tolkien is a handsome hardback with an embossed and foiled cover, gilt edges and a ribbon marker. Published in a larger format, this edition features some all-new artwork and charts alongside the familiar, exquisite maps,...
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A stunning gift edition of the indispensable and comprehensive handbook to the geography of Middle-earth from acclaimed Tolkien scholar David Day.
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Description
This deluxe edition of David Day's hugely popular The Atlas of Tolkien is a handsome hardback with an embossed and foiled cover, gilt edges and a ribbon marker.
Published in a larger format, this edition features some all-new artwork and charts alongside the familiar, exquisite maps, sketches, and paintings from a host of brilliant artists.
This colour atlas is a complete guide to the weird and wonderful geography of Tolkien's world, charting the shaping of Arda from its creation and the events in the annals of Middle-earth.
It is the perfect companion to A Dictionary of Tolkien, and the perfect gift for fans of Tolkien's world.
Also available in the series: A Dictionary 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.
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Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781788405454
Publisher: Octopus Publishing Group
Format: Hardback
Date Published: 12 September 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Cassell
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 26.0mm
Width: 186.0mm
Height: 236.0mm
Weight: 864g
Pages: 256
About the Author
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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