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Tolkien : the illustrated encyclopedia / by David Day.
TITLE:
Tolkien : the illustrated encyclopedia / by David Day.
Publication Date:
1991
Publication Information:
New York : Macmillan ; Toronto : Maxwell Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International,
Physical Description:
279 p. : col. ill.
Summary:
This encyclopaedia offers guidance to Tolkien's world of Middle Earth and the Undying Lands. It draws together every important aspect of his vast cosmology in over 500 alphabetic entries covering five subject areas - history, geography, sociology, natural history anad biography. By drawing on Tolkien's works, the entries are intended to offer readers a detailed background to the characters and creatures of his extraordinary imagination.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9780025334311
General Note:
Includes indexes.