A Tolkien Bestiary
A comprehensive, sumptuously illustrated reference guide by David Day, to all the living creatures - races, flora and fauna - that inhabited JRR Tolkien's Middle-earth and Undying Lands. A Tolkien Bestiary is scholarly, definitive and enchantingly beautiful, identifying, analysing and describing...
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A comprehensive, sumptuously illustrated reference guide by David Day, to all the living creatures - races, flora and fauna - that inhabited JRR Tolkien's Middle-earth and Undying Lands. A Tolkien Bestiary is scholarly, definitive and enchantingly beautiful, identifying, analysing and describing 129 separate races. Included are a map, a chronology of all the ages, a general index and a special index referring readers back to Tolkien's original works for the stories of the races described in the Bestiary.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780753704707 (0753704706)
Publish date: January 1st 2001
Publisher: Chancellor Press
Pages no: 287
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Classics,
Writing,
Science Fiction,
Reference,
High Fantasy,
Books About Books,
Art,
Research,
Dragons
In ye olden days of the mid-1980s books and bookstores focused on money and power. Finances and the law were hot topics...elves and magic, not so much. So when I, a humble Tolkien fan, discovered this brilliant tome of all things Tolkien I nearly cried.A Tolkien Bestiary is an illustrated collection...