This beautifully illustrated book showcases the highlights of the Tolkien archives held at the Bodleian Library. From J. R. R. Tolkien’s childhood in the Midlands and his experience of the First World War to his studies at school and university, from his exquisite illustrations for The Silmarillion, The Hobbit, and The Lord of the Rings to his intricate and beautiful maps showing the topography of Middle-earth, this stunning book is a perfect introduction to Tolkien’s life and works. Tolkien: Treasures sheds light on the extraordinary genius and imagination that brought us Middle-earth, with all its Elves, Dwarves, Orcs, Ringwraiths, Wizards, and, of course, Hobbits.
Tolkien: Treasures
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Author: McIlwaine, Catherine
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 9781851244966
Details:
Author: McIlwaine, Catherine
Brand: Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
Number Of Pages: 144
Release Date: 03-08-2018
Part Number: 31925947
Package Dimensions: 7.7 x 7.7 x 0.5 inches Languages: English
EAN: 9781851244966
