Tolkien's three volume masterpiece is at once a classic myth and a modern fairy tale-a story of high and heroic adventure set in the unforgettable landscape of Middle-earth. The stirring adventure that begins The Lord of the Rings, the greatest fantasy epic of all time When Thorin Oakenshield and his band of dwarves embark upon a dangerous quest to reclaim the hoard of gold stolen from them by the evil dragon Smaug, Gandalf the wizard suggests an unlikely accomplice: Bilbo Baggins, an unassuming Hobbit dwelling in peaceful Hobbiton. The Lord of the Rings tells of the great quest undertaken by Frodo Baggins and the Fellowship of the Ring: Gandalf the wizard the hobbits Merry, Pippin, and Sam Gimli the dwarf Legolas the elf Boromir of Gondor and a tall, mysterious stranger called Strider. He finds himself caught up in a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon. In The Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins is whisked away from his comfortable, unambitious life in Hobbiton by the wizard Gandalf and a company of dwarves. Each book features a leatherette cover with stamped title and all four books are held in a leatherette bound box with gold foil stamping. His books have been translated into more than fifty languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.-This text refers to an alternate kindleedition edition. Considering how long the same journey took in Fellowship of the Ring, I can kind of see where he was coming from. Tolkien's epic masterworks The Hobbit and the three volumes of The Lord of the Rings (The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King). Tolkien (18921973) is the creator of Middle-earth and author of such classic and extraordinary works of fiction as The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. It doesn’t appear in the finalised published version of the Hobbit, but Tolkien expanded the earlier part of Chapter 2 as he believed that he didn’t explore the journey between Hobbiton and the 3 trolls enough. If you desire to give Tolkien books as a gift it is nice to be able to bring a set that also is comfortable to read.This four-volume, deluxe pocket boxed set contains J.R.R. In The Hobbit, Bilbo Baggins is whisked away from his comfortable, unambitious life in Hobbiton by the wizard. Tolkien's epic masterworks The Hobbit and the three volumes of The Lord of the Rings (The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King). So it will also turn out to be a set that will be picked up to give as a present. This four-volume, boxed set contains J.R.R. All looking very good and makes a nice collection. If you do not plan to carry the books around, the books can be put in a leatherette bound box with gold foil stamping. Each book features a leatherette cover with stamped title and all four books. tolkien's epic masterworks The Hobbit and the three volumes of The Lord of the Rings ( The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King). This new boxed set offers readers a new opportunity to discover Tolkiens remarkabl The Hobbit & The Lord Of The Rings. The four-volume, deluxe pocket boxed set contains J.R.R. We carry 1st Editions and custom Fine Binding of single books and sets, including The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion.
tolkien's epic masterworks The Hobbit and the three volumes of The Lord of the Rings (The Fellowship of the Ring, The Two Towers, and The Return of the King). Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books by, or relating to, J.R.R. The four-volume, deluxe pocket boxed set contains J.R.R. In other words all four books set inside a leatherette cover. Welcome to the home of The Tolkien Bookshelf. Most of us tend to carry around pocket paperbacks, that after several years have to be replaced.įor the fans, Houghton Mifflin has now created a set of books that should match our habit and turned our favorite books into a deluxe paperback set.
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