Atlas of Tolkien Deluxe Edition
- Publisher
- Thunder Bay Press
- Initial publish date
- Oct 2024
- Category
- Atlases, 20th Century, Science Fiction & Fantasy
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781667207735
- Publish Date
- Oct 2024
- List Price
- $26.99
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Description
Full-color maps and illustrations from every reach of Middle-earth make this an essential guide to exploring Tolkien’s world.
Full-color maps and illustrations are accompanied by vivid descriptions of all the fantastical places and creatures of Middle-earth and the Undying Lands. Fans of The Lord of the Rings will find this atlas from best-selling author and Tolkien scholar David Day to be a helpful tool in navigating the path from the Shire to Mount Doom, with many stops and detours along the way. This deluxe hardcover edition is an expanded version An Atlas of Tolkien (2015) and features an embossed and foil-stamped cover, plus gilded edges to make it a handsome addition to your home library.
This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.
About the author
David Day was born and raised in Victoria, B.C. He has lived in Britain, Greece, Spain and currently Toronto. He is poet and author of over forty books of poetry, ecology, history, natural history, fantasy, mythology, and fiction. He has also written for theatre, television, ballet, national and international newspapers and magazines. He has written a dozen books of natural history and ecology, including: The Doomsday Book of Animals (named a Time Magazine ‘Book of the Year’), The Whale War, Eco Wars, and most recently NEVERMORE: A Book of Hours. He has also writetn a book of ecology for children, Noah’s Choice: True Stories of Extinction and Survival. Although best known internationally for his best-selling books on fantasy and mythology, such as A Tolkien Bestiary, Castles, Tolkien’s Ring, The Hobbit Companion and Quest for King Arthur; David Day has also written ten children’s picture books, including: The Sleeper, The Swan Children, The Big Lie, Aska’s Animals, Tippu and The King of the Woods. His books – for both adults and children – have been translated into twenty languages. Eric Beddows is an artist and illustrator working in Stratford, Ontario. He has won numerous awards for his illustrations, including the Governor General's Award for The Rooster's Gift, the Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award for the Zoom books, and the International Ezra Jack Keats Award bronze medal. For The Emperor’s Panda, he won the IBBY International Books for Young People Illustrator’s Book of the Year (Canada) Award. Eric is currently writing and illustrating a trilogy of tales of the Northern Gothic to be entitled Thistledown Stories.
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