Author : David Day
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 21,82 MB
Release : 2023-12-12
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1667203371
"An illustrated guide to the least-known period in Middle-earth's history, the Second Age. The lore and legends of this period are given life through hundreds of illustrations from artists who have studied Tolkien's work, and insightful commentary from David Day makes this a valuable addition to the shelf of anyone with a keen interest in exploring more of Tolkien's world"--
Author : David Day
Publisher : Pyramid
Page : 367 pages
File Size : 35,89 MB
Release : 2019-10-19
Category : Art
ISBN : 0753734044
Tolkien's works have inspired artists for generations and have given rise to myriad interpretations of the rich and magical worlds he created. The Illustrated World of Tolkien gathers together artworks and essays from expert illustrators, painters and etchers, and fascinating and scholarly writing from renowned Tolkien expert David Day, and is an exquisite reference guide for any fan of Tolkien's work, Tolkien's world and the imaginative brilliance his vision inspired.
Author : David Day
Publisher : Bounty Books
Page : 287 pages
File Size : 42,67 MB
Release : 2010
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 9780753720806
Guide to Tolkien's World seeks to do justice to the creatures and their world through more than one hundred fantasy illustrations. All kinds of beings are shown, be they vast winged dragons, earthbound creatures of evil, or simple flowers. David Day has identified and analyzed 129 separate races. Each is clearly explained in terms of its physical appearance, language, behaviour and culture.The purpose of Guide to Tolkien's World is not to retell their stories, but to make Tolkien's own book more accessible by identifying his creatures and explaining their roles in his epic world.
Author : David Day
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 288 pages
File Size : 16,3 MB
Release : 2019-11-19
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1645171310
In the Beginning -- Peoples Races and Kingdoms -- Beasts and Dragons -- Lands Seas and Skies -- Sanctuaries Castles and Fortresses -- Battles Wars and Warriors -- The Illustrators.
Author : David Day
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
Page : 286 pages
File Size : 27,84 MB
Release : 2018-06-05
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1684121043
A compendium of the greatest heroes of Middle-earth, all in one volume. J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth is filled with great heroes who rose in the face of crisis to shape the course of that world's history. This volume examines the complexities surrounding Tolkien's portrayal of good and evil, analyzing the most celebrated heroes from the earliest days of Arda to the end of the War of the Ring. Men, elves, dwarves, and their allies are covered in detail, and each hero's role in the battle against the forces of evil is discussed at length. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Author : David Day
Publisher : Pyramid
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 45,94 MB
Release : 2018-10-18
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0753733218
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and The Silmarillion are some of the greatest tales of good versus evil ever told. From the creation of Arda to the War of the Ring, Tolkien's Middle-earth has seen war and rebellion, devastation and loss, in which the powers of darkness emerged. Here in his latest book, best-selling author and Tolkien expert David Day explores Tolkien's portrayal of evil, and the sources that inspired his work: from myth, literature and history. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Author : David Day
Publisher : Pyramid
Page : 395 pages
File Size : 36,92 MB
Release : 2015-08-17
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0753728559
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 wonderful lands. It is essential reading for anyone who loves Tolkien's works and wants to learn more about them. This book is unofficial and is not authorised by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Author : Editors of Thunder Bay Press
Publisher : Thunder Bay Press
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 48,48 MB
Release : 2020-10-13
Category : Games & Activities
ISBN : 1645174581
Add your own color to Tolkien fantasies with these illustrations from renowned artists. This beautiful coloring book—suitable for Tolkien fans of all ages—presents more than 100 pages of famous scenes from Middle-earth. It includes the Trees of the Valar and Mount Doom, and characters as beloved as Gandalf the wizard or as feared as Smaug the dragon. Line art by renowned artists illustrates the fantastical world of Middle-earth and is ready to be colored. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Author : John Ronald Reuel Tolkien
Publisher : M J F Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 38,92 MB
Release : 1998-05
Category : Fantasy fiction, English
ISBN : 9781567312485
Each painting is accompanied by a page of text drawn from the work that inspired it, describing the scene the artist has chosen to illustrate.
Author : David Day
Publisher : Hachette UK
Page : 256 pages
File Size : 21,30 MB
Release : 2015-10-22
Category : Literary Criticism
ISBN : 0753730731
This lavish, colour atlas is a complete guide to the weird and wonderful geography of Tolkien's world. Packed with full page maps and illustrations of events in the annals of Middle-earth, it is the perfect companion to the bestselling A Dictionary of Tolkien. This book is unofficial and is not authorised by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
