David Day
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Noble
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Exploring the brilliant web of verbal hocus-pocus that J.R.R. Tolkien delightedly spun in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, master hobbit investigator David Day reveals the myriad crafty puns and riddles, hidden meanings, and mythical associations beneath the saga's thrilling surface. Exploring the brilliant web of verbal hocus-pocus that J. R. R. Tolkien delightedly spun in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, master hobbit investigator David...
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Nobles
Pub. Date
1999.
Language
English
Description
J.R.R. Tolkien had a great knowledge of, and love for, world mythology when he wrote his beloved trilogy of Middle Earth. In particular, the symbol of the Ring has a rich and fascinating heritage, and this beautifully illustrated literary detective work searches down Tolkien's sources and inspiration. Written authoritatively by David Day, it shows how the Lord of the Rings is the result of an ancient story-telling tradition that dates back to the...
Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1979.
Language
English
Description
Presents illustrated definitions in alphabetical order of all the imaginary leasts, monsters, races, nations, duties, fauna, andflora of the worlds of middle-earth and the Undying Lands. Alsoincludes a maps and a chronology of al lthe ages.
Author
Publisher
Chancellor Press
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
Presents illustrated definitions in alphabetical order of all the imaginary beasts, monsters, races, nations, duties, fauna, and flora of the worlds of middle-earth and the Undying Lands. Also includes a map and a chronology of all the ages.
Author
Publisher
Thunder Bay Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional universe is as vast as the human imagination, so an atlas is a helpful tool to get around. Consider this book your navigational guide to Middle-earth and the Undying Lands. Maps, images, and vivid descriptions in full color create an enchanting reference to all the fantastical places and creatures that sprung from Tolkien's mind. The deluxe, heat-burnished cover makes this a charming addition to your Tolkien library"--...
