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An Atlas of Tolkien

DELUXE EDITION An Illustrated Exploration of Tolkien's World

David Day author

Format:Hardback

Publisher:Octopus Publishing Group

Published:12th Sep '24

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This beautifully crafted atlas explores the rich geography of Middle-earth, making An Atlas of Tolkien an essential companion for fans and scholars alike.

This stunning gift edition serves as an indispensable and comprehensive handbook to the geography of Middle-earth, crafted by the acclaimed Tolkien scholar David Day. The deluxe version of An Atlas of Tolkien is beautifully presented as a hardback with an embossed and foiled cover, gilt edges, and a ribbon marker, making it a delightful addition to any bookshelf. Its larger format allows for the inclusion of new artwork and charts, enhancing the familiar exquisite maps, sketches, and paintings created by talented artists.

An Atlas of Tolkien provides a complete guide to the enchanting geography of Tolkien's world, detailing the formation of Arda from its inception and exploring the significant events recorded in the annals of Middle-earth. This color atlas is designed not only as a resource for readers but also as an engaging visual experience that captures the imagination of fans. It is the ideal companion to A Dictionary of Tolkien, enriching the understanding of the lore and landscapes that define this beloved universe.

This book is a perfect gift for enthusiasts of Tolkien's work, offering a deeper insight into the intricate world he created. Although it is not authorized or endorsed by J. R. R. Tolkien's heirs or estate, An Atlas of Tolkien stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Tolkien's literary contributions and the fascination they continue to inspire in readers around the world.

ISBN: 9781788405454

Dimensions: 236mm x 186mm x 26mm

Weight: 864g

256 pages