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Author
Series
History of Middle-earth volume 7
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Co
Pub. Date
1989.
Language
English
Author
Series
History of Middle-Earth volume 8
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1990.
Language
English
Author
Series
History of Middle-earth volume 9
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1992.
Language
English
Author
Series
History of Middle-earth volume 6
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1988.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Company, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Celebrating the 150th anniversary of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland comes this richly illustrated and expanded collector's edition of Martin Gardner's The Annotated Alice. First appearing in 1960, The Annotated Alice became an instant classic by, among other things, decoding the wordplay and mathematical riddles embedded within Lewis Carroll's masterpiece. As a result, Martin Gardner's groundbreaking work went on to sell over a million copies,...
Author
Publisher
W. W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
An annotated version of the classic story of the boy who never grows up includes period photos and a discussion of the tale's controversial history.
One hundred years after J. M. Barrie published the novel Peter and Wendy, Maria Tatar revisits a story that, like Alice in Wonderland, bridges the generations, animating both adults and children with its kinetic energy. The adventures of the Darling children with Peter Pan and Tinkerbell in Neverland...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
The Discworld, as everyone knows, is a flat world balanced on the backs of four elephants which, in turn, stand on the shell of the giant star turtle, the Great A'Tuin, as it slowly swims through space. It is also a global publishing phenomenon with sales of nearly 85 million books worldwide (and counting). With 39 books in the canon, not including the various guides, maps, diaries, and other tie-in volumes, there's a lot of Discworld to keep track...
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Canada
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
This gorgeous 150th anniversary edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is also a revelatory work of scholarship. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland--published 150 years ago in 1865--is a book many of us love and feel we know well. But it turns out we have only scratched the surface. Scholar David Day has spent many years down the rabbit hole of this children's classic and has emerged with a revelatory new view of its contents. What we have...
Author
Publisher
Bodleian Library, University of Oxford
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
This richly illustrated book explores the huge creative endeavour behind Tolkien's enduring popularity. Lavishly illustrated with over 300 images of his manuscripts, drawings, maps and letters, the book traces the creative process behind his most famous literary works--'The Hobbit', 'The Lord of the Rings' and 'The Silmarillion' and reproduces personal photographs and private papers (some of which have never been seen before in print). Tolkien drew...
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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The surprising and illuminating look at how Tolkien's love of science and natural history shaped the creation of his Middle Earth, from its flora and fauna to its landscapes. The world J.R.R. Tolkien created is one of the most beloved in all of literature, and continues to capture hearts and imaginations around the world. From Oxford to ComiCon, the Middle Earth is analyzed and interpreted through a multitude of perspectives. But one essential facet...
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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