J.R.R.Tolkien : A Collection

A two volume companion - ‘Chronology’ deals with Tolkien’s life and ‘Reader’s Guide’ deals with Tolkien’s works.
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A superb in depth companion to The Lord of the Rings - I think this was originally intended to be published as an ‘annotated’ Lord of the Rings with all the entries as footnotes to the published text, but it ended up as a stand alone book. And a very fine one at that.
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Study of Tolkien’s works. I have a feeling that the author, David Harvey, may have been a contestant on the BBC’s ‘Mastermind’ quiz show, answering questions about Tolkien. There’s a chance he may have been the winner, too.
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Everything you ever wanted to know about Middle-earth.
It says here.
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Little paperback study by Colin Wilson. I have a feeling that there was some problem with the title of this book - that Tolkien felt it was too similar to ‘Tree and leaf’. Or something.
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Little paperback study by Colin Wilson. I have a feeling that there was some problem with the title of this book - that Tolkien felt it was too similar to ‘Tree and leaf’. Or something.
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A book about books about books. Basically a big list of books about The Lord of the Rings and that.
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By Tom Shippey - author of the excellent Road to Middle-earth. Tolkien’s ‘The Lord of the Rings’ was voted the Book of the Century by over 25,000 people who took part in a Waterstones poll in 1997.
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