The Ring Legends of Tolkien

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An in-depth guide to the rich history of the symbol of the ring, its origin in ancient storytelling tradition, and its influence on Tolkien’s work.

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Tolkien’s One Ring, at the centre of one of the greatest fantasy tales ever told, is an undeniably iconic and powerful symbol in literature.

This deluxe edition of David Day’s The Ring Legends of Tolkien is a handsome hardback with an embossed and foiled cover, gilt edges and ribbon marker.

Published in a larger format, this edition features some all-new artwork alongside the familiar, exquisite maps, sketches and paintings from a host of brilliant artists.

Tracing centuries of ancient folklore, The Ring Legends of Tolkien is a deep and highly informed investigation into the inspiration behind Tolkien’s epic fantasy world, exploring the origins of the One Ring, as well as the extraordinary myths and legends that inspired Tolkien’s works. The perfect gift for fans of Tolkien’s world.

Also available in the series: A Dictionary of Tolkien and An Atlas of Tolkien.

This book has not been prepared, authorized, licensed or endorsed by J. R. R. Tolkien’s heirs or estate, nor by any of the publishers or distributors of the book The Lord of the Rings or any other work written by J. R. R. Tolkien, nor anyone involved in the creation, production or distribution of the films based on the book.

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Weight 860 g
Dimensions 23.4 × 18.2 × 2.6 cm
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Publisher

Imprint

Cover

Hardback

Pages

256

Language

English

Edition
Dewey

823.912 (edition:23)

Readership

General – Trade / Code: K

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