Brilliant study of Tolkien’s work by Tom Shippey.
[From Wikipedia] Shippey’s work and life cross paths in many ways with that of Tolkien; like Tolkien, he attended King Edward’s School, Birmingham in Birmingham and taught Old English at Oxford University. He occupied Tolkien’s former chair at the University of Leeds.
Title: The Road To Middle-earth
Author: T A Shippey
Published by: George Allen and Unwin
Year of Publication : 1982
Edition: 1st ed. 1st imp.
Hardback with unclipped dustjacket. Fading to spine.
