A lavishly-illustrated study of Tolkien’s paintings and drawings, set in the context of his writings. J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973), renowned author of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion was an artist in pictures as well as in words....

A unique companion to The Lord of the Rings which relates the textual history of the Nation\"s Favourite Read; with a previously unpublished Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings, written by Tolkien himself. In The Lord of the Rings: A Reader\"s Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne G....

A unique insight into the evolution of The Lord of the Rings, detailing how mistakes crept in almost from the first printing, how Tolkien changed the text during his lifetime, posthumous changes made by Christopher Tolkien and a previously unpublished Guide to the Names in The Lord of the Rings, written by Tolkien himself....

In The Lord of the Rings: A Reader\'s Companion internationally acclaimed scholars Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull examine Tolkien\'s masterpiece chapter by chapter, offering expert insights into its evolution, structure, and meaning....