The World of Tolken, By David Day

The World of Tolken, By David Day 7 Book Series Details The fantasy world of J. R. R. Tolkiens Middle-earth contains a rich assortment of people, cities, powers, and creaturesas well as a deep, intertwined history that spans thousands of years. In these specially designed volumes, best-selling author and Tolkien scholar David Day presents four decades of research and writing on the lands and inhabitants of Middle-earth. A must-have guide to the Tolkien world, this collection provides an A-to-Z dictionary of the vernacular, an atlas describing the various terra firma, histories of battles, dark powers, heroes, the ring legends and the Hobbits that started it all. More than 200 black-and-white and full-color illustrations make the pages a joy to behold as you learn all youll need to know about Tolkiens fantasy realm.This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.