The original authorised biography, and the only one written by an author who actually met J.R.R. Tolkien, reissued to mark Tolkien's 125th Anniversary. In more than 40 years since Tolkien's death in September 1973, millions have read The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and become [...]
Stunning three-volume slipcased set containing the most comprehensive in-depth companion to Tolkien's life and works ever published, including synopses of all his writings, and a Tolkien gazetteer, who's who and chronology.[...]
Running from poverty and hopelessness, Ramon Espejo boarded one of the great starships of the mysterious, repulsive Enye. But the new life he found on the far-off planet of Sao Paulo was no better than the one he abandoned. Then one night his rage and too much alcohol get the better of him. Deadly v[...]
Celebrate every day of 2015 with this gorgeous full-color official Tolkien wall calendar that captures the excitement of J. R. R. Tolkien's beloved classic The Lord of the Rings.Illustrated by some of the most renowned Tolkien artists, the Tolkien Calendar has been an annual tradition for fans world[...]
This anthology offers middle readers a collection of scary tales from a diverse collection of well-known authors, including "The Black Ferris" from Ray Bradbury and "The Witches" by Roald Dahl.[...]
Conceived and written as a history of the modern world rather than a truncated Western Civilization book, this text is one of the most highly praised history texts ever published. It has been adopted at more than 1000 schools and has been translated into six languages. Lloyd Kramer joins the author [...]
Presents the major events from the late Middle Ages to the political and religious conflicts at the beginning of the twenty-first century. This work offers a survey that helps readers understand both the complexities of great events and the importance of historical analysis. It also provides a summa[...]
"A History of the Modern World" is a careful, well-written narrative of major events from the late Middle Ages to the political and religious conflicts at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It offers a wide-ranging survey that helps readers understand both the complexities of great events (e[...]
Offers a survey that helps readers understand both the complexities of great events and the importance of historical analysis. This title provides a careful summary of the modern political changes that have affected the social and cultural development of all modern cultures.[...]
Contains paintings in full colour depicting fabulous scenes from "The Lord Of The Rings" and "The Hobbit". This work includes artist's notes and references on the inspiration for the illustrations.[...]
Gives an introduction to the epic fantasy series of "The Hobbit" and "The Lord of the Rings" for younger readers. This title is also suitable for Tolkien fans.[...]
Assists R & D specialists, research chemists, chemical engineers or process managers harnessing periodic operations to improve their process plant performance. This book covers process fundamentals, research equipment and methods. It focuses on experimental results rather than theoretical ones.[...]
The new edition of this leading work builds upon the success of the first edition by adding new chapters on modernization, cartels, state aids, and motor vehicle distribution agreements, as well as expanding the analysis of mergers. The existing strengths are also reinforced, and the book will be fu[...]
A close colleague of Tolkein for many years, Zettersten offers here a personally informed analysis of his fiction. In light of his unusual life experience and enthusiasm for the study of languages, Zettersten finds in Tolkein's fiction the same animating passions that drove that great author as a yo[...]
Classic hardback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, featuring Tolkien's own painting of the dragon Glaurung on the cover, which continues the tales of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternative version of The Children of Hurin. Unfinished Tales[...]
A new B-format edition of JRR Tolkien's legacy of short stories which inhabit the realm of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion.[...]
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Impossible to describe in a few words, JRR Tolkienâs great work of imaginative fiction has been labelled both a heroic romance and a classic fantasy fiction. By turns comic and homely, epic and diabolic, the narrative moves through countless changes of scene and charact[...]