This hardsomely produced desk diary includes 12 full-page illustrations by Tolkien himself plus a wealth of line drawings and decorations. Special dates that relate to the author's life and work are noted, with apposite quotations from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. A dateless diary, this charming book may be used for any year. Full color throughout.
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Lee’s artwork has a beauty and lyricism about it. His art captured what I hoped to capture with the films. -- Peter Jackson
“Lee’s artwork has a beauty and lyricism about it. His art captured what I hoped to capture with the films.” -- Peter Jackson --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
“Lee’s artwork has a beauty and lyricism about it. His art captured what I hoped to capture with the films.” -- Peter Jackson --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.
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J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 30 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.
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J.R.R. Tolkien (1892.1973), beloved throughout the world as the creator of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, was a professor of Anglo-Saxon at Oxford, a fellow of Pembroke College, and a fellow of Merton College until his retirement in 1959. His chief interest was the linguistic aspects of the early English written tradition, but even as he studied these classics he was creating a set of his own.
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This is a beautifully done book. It's too nice to actully write in it, but will be helpful for date reference.
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