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History & Criticism - Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Book Synopsis: With Christopher Tolkien as your guide, take a tour through this colorful gallery of enchanting art produced by J.R.R. Tolkien and presented in an elegant new cloth, slipcased edition.This collection of pictures, with a text by Christopher Tolkien, now reissued after almost 30 years confirms J.R.R. Tolkien’s considerable talent as an artist. It provides fascinating insight into his visual conception of many of the places and events familiar to readers of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion.Examples of his art range from delicate watercolors depicting Rivendell, the Forest of Lothlorien, Smaug, and Old Man Willow, to drawings and sketches of Moria Gate and Minas Tirith. Together they form a comprehensive collection of Tolkien’s own illustrations for his most popular books.Also included are many of his beautiful designs showing patterns of flowers and trees, friezes, tapestries and heraldic devices associated with the world of Middle-earth. In their variety and scope they provide abundant visual evidence of the richness of his imagination.This enchanting gallery was personally selected by Christopher Tolkien who, through detailed notes on the sources for each picture, provides unique insight into the artistic vision of his father, J.R.R. Tolkien.

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Step into the magical world of Middle-earth with Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien. Be captivated by the enchanting art created by the legendary J.R.R. Tolkien himself. This irresistible new cloth, slipcased edition, compiled by Christopher Tolkien, offers a colorful gallery of stunning illustrations, granting readers a unique glimpse into Tolkien's visual concept for iconic places and events from The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. From the ethereal watercolors of Rivendell and the Forest of Lothlorien to the intricate sketches of Moria Gate and Minas Tirith, this book is a treasure trove of Tolkien's personal illustrations for his most beloved works. Order your copy now to unlock the captivating beauty of Tolkien's artistic imagination.

Discover the artistic genius of J.R.R. Tolkien with Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien. This reissued edition showcases Tolkien's remarkable talent as both a writer and an artist. Immerse yourself in the visual realm of Middle-earth, as Christopher Tolkien expertly guides you through the mesmerizing collection of illustrations that vividly bring to life the landscapes and characters from The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. These captivating artworks, including delicate watercolors and intricate designs, provide a comprehensive insight into the rich imagination of Tolkien. Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this remarkable compilation of Tolkien's own illustrations. Order your copy today and embark on a visual journey through the extraordinary world of Middle-earth.

Unlock the visual splendor of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth with Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien. Immerse yourself in the captivating beauty of Tolkien's artwork, handpicked by his son Christopher Tolkien. Prepare to be whisked away to the realms of Rivendell, the Forest of Lothlorien, and many more iconic locations from The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. Delve into the intricate sketches and delicate watercolors that provide a unique window into Tolkien's creative mind. This comprehensive collection showcases not only Tolkien's visual conception of the landscapes but also intricate designs of flowers, trees, tapestries, and heraldic devices associated with Middle-earth. Experience the brilliance of J.R.R. Tolkien's imagination through these remarkable illustrations. Order your copy today and embark on a visual adventure like no other.

Dive into the artistic vision of J.R.R. Tolkien with Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien. Featuring a hand-picked selection of his own illustrations, this elegantly presented collection offers a captivating glimpse into the breathtaking world of Middle-earth. Christopher Tolkien's meticulous annotations accompany each picture, unraveling the sources of Tolkien's inspiration and unlocking new dimensions to his literary works. From enchanting watercolors showcasing the likes of Rivendell and the Forest of Lothlorien to intricate sketches of cherished locations like Moria Gate and Minas Tirith, this reissued edition is a testament to the expansive talents of J.R.R. Tolkien. Don't miss the chance to experience the visual splendor of Middle-earth for yourself. Order your copy today and embark on an immersive journey into Tolkien's unparalleled imagination.

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