A Tolkien Bestiary
| Author | : David Day |
| Publisher | : [Madeira Park, B.C.] : Harbour Pub. |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 1984 |
| Genre | : Fantasy fiction, English |
| ISBN | : 9780920080474 |
A poetic and beautiful reference guide for Tolkien fans. . .
A Tolkien Bestiary
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Tolkien
| Author | : David Day |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 285 |
| Release | : 1992 |
| Genre | : Fantasy fiction, English |
| ISBN | : 0684839792 |
The first encyclopedic illustrated guide to the world of Middle Earth and the Undying Lands, this book brings together every important aspect of Tolkien's vast cosmology. More than five hundred alphabetical entries cover five major subject areas: history, geography, sociology, natural history and biography. The maps, genealogies and time-charts, together with the illustrations of characters, places adn events, reveal to the reader the full dramatic sweep and splendor of Tolkien's world.
The Illustrated World of Tolkien
| Author | : David Day |
| Publisher | : Pyramid |
| Total Pages | : 367 |
| Release | : 2019-10-19 |
| Genre | : Art |
| ISBN | : 0753734044 |
Tolkien's works have inspired artists for generations and have given rise to myriad interpretations of the rich and magical worlds he created. The Illustrated World of Tolkien gathers together artworks and essays from expert illustrators, painters and etchers, and fascinating and scholarly writing from renowned Tolkien expert David Day, and is an exquisite reference guide for any fan of Tolkien's work, Tolkien's world and the imaginative brilliance his vision inspired.
A Tolkien Bestiary
| Author | : David Day |
| Publisher | : |
| Total Pages | : 296 |
| Release | : 1979 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : |
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.
Guide to Tolkien's World
| Author | : David Day |
| Publisher | : Bounty Books |
| Total Pages | : 287 |
| Release | : 2010 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 9780753720806 |
Guide to Tolkien's World seeks to do justice to the creatures and their world through more than one hundred fantasy illustrations. All kinds of beings are shown, be they vast winged dragons, earthbound creatures of evil, or simple flowers. David Day has identified and analyzed 129 separate races. Each is clearly explained in terms of its physical appearance, language, behaviour and culture.The purpose of Guide to Tolkien's World is not to retell their stories, but to make Tolkien's own book more accessible by identifying his creatures and explaining their roles in his epic world.
A Dictionary of Tolkien
| Author | : David Day |
| Publisher | : Pyramid |
| Total Pages | : 395 |
| Release | : 2015-08-17 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 0753728559 |
Arranged in a handy A-Z format, A Dictionary of Tolkien explores and explains the creatures, plants, events and places that make up these strange and wonderful lands. It is essential reading for anyone who loves Tolkien's works and wants to learn more about them. This book is unofficial and is not authorised by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
The Dark Powers of Tolkien
| Author | : David Day |
| Publisher | : Pyramid |
| Total Pages | : 256 |
| Release | : 2018-10-18 |
| Genre | : Literary Criticism |
| ISBN | : 0753733218 |
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and The Silmarillion are some of the greatest tales of good versus evil ever told. From the creation of Arda to the War of the Ring, Tolkien's Middle-earth has seen war and rebellion, devastation and loss, in which the powers of darkness emerged. Here in his latest book, best-selling author and Tolkien expert David Day explores Tolkien's portrayal of evil, and the sources that inspired his work: from myth, literature and history. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
Ring Legends of Tolkien
| Author | : David Day |
| Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
| Total Pages | : 304 |
| Release | : 2020-11-10 |
| Genre | : Fiction |
| ISBN | : 1645174417 |
Learn the most popular legends about the Rings of Power! The history of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth is filled with an ongoing struggle between good and evil, centered on a set of rings forged by Elves and an evil sorcerer. The Ring Legends of Tolkien recounts stories and conflicts surrounding the Rings of Power. Insightful commentary by Tolkien scholar David Day discusses how people, tactics, and weapons were used to obtain and control the rings, and also how the legends of Middle-earth relate to the real-world mythology on which Tolkien based his famous literary creation. Maps and full-color illustrations help bring this rich universe to life, making it an invaluable reference book for Tolkien fans of all ages. This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
A Bestiary of Tolkien
| Author | : |
| Publisher | : Thunder Bay Press |
| Total Pages | : 0 |
| Release | : 2016-09-01 |
| Genre | : Games & Activities |
| ISBN | : 9781626867772 |
Tame the magic of Tolkien's beasts! Gorgeous line art begs for color in this compendium of the beasts, monsters, and flora and fauna of Middle-earth. Bring your favorite creatures from the books into sharp detail with your colored pencils or markers. Smaug the dragon, Balrogs, Hobbits, and Elves give you plenty of opportunity for creativity and shading. Turn each page into a precious work of art! This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
The Wisdom of the Shire
| Author | : Noble Smith |
| Publisher | : Macmillan |
| Total Pages | : 223 |
| Release | : 2012-10-30 |
| Genre | : Self-Help |
| ISBN | : 1250026415 |
In The Wisdom of the Shire, Noble Smith sheds a light on the life-changing ideas tucked away inside the classic works of J. R. R. Tolkien and his most beloved creation—the stouthearted Hobbits. How can simple pleasures such as gardening, taking long walks, and eating delicious meals with friends make you significantly happier? Why is the act of giving presents on your birthday instead of getting them such a revolutionary idea? What should you do when dealing with the Gollum in your life? And how can we carry the burden of our own "magic ring of power" without becoming devoured by it? The Wisdom of the Shire holds the answers to these and more of life's essential questions.
