History of Middle-earth
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The book of lost tales, part 1 , History of Middle-earth volume 1
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The book of lost tales, part 2 , History of Middle-earth volume 2
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History of Middle-earth volume 3
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Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1994, c1985
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English
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A treasure trove of lore for old and new friends of Middle-earth. Enter now, reader, and learn of the hero of the Lay of Leithian. Hear as well of the early years of Turin the Tall, as he journeys through darkness on his quest to find his father. Read of his rescue by Beleg the Brave, and of the dark destiny that haunts their friendship! Only the genius of Tolkien could create a fantasy more real than reality, a reality more fantastic than fantasy!...
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History of Middle-earth volume 4
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Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1995
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English
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Gathered by Tolkien's son, this book features early versions of the first tales, a chronology of the events in Beleriand, the first Silmarillion map, and the only known description of the physical nature of Middle-earth's universe. An indispensable work of reference for fans--a dazzling introduction for new readers. Previously published by Houghton Mifflin.
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History of Middle-earth volume 5
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Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
1996, c1987
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English
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This fifth volume of The History of Middle-earth, edited by Christopher Tolkien, completes the presentation of the whole compass of his writing on those themes up to that time. Later forms of the Annuals of Valinor and the Annals of Berleriand had been composed, The Silmarillion was nearing completion in a greatly amplified version, and a new map had been made; the myth of the Music of the Ainur had become a separate work; and the legend of the Downfall...
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History of Middle-earth volume 6
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Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1988
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English
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In this sixth volume of The History of Middle earth the story reaches The Lord of the Rings. In The Return of the Shadow (an abandoned title for the first volume) Christopher Tolkien describes, with full citation of the earliest notes, outline plans, and narrative drafts, the intricate evolution of The Fellowship of the Ring and the gradual emergence of the conceptions that transformed what J.R.R. Tolkien for long believed would be a far shorter book,...
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History of Middle-earth volume 8
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Houghton Mifflin
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English
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In The War of the Ring Christopher Tolkien takes up the story of the writing of The Lord of the Rings with the Battle of Helm's Deep and the drowning of Isengard by the Ents. This is followed by an account of how Frodo, Sam and Gollum were finally brought to the Pass of Kirith Ungol, at which point J.R.R. Tolkien wrote at the time: 'I have got the hero into such a fix that not even an author will be able to extricate him without labour and difficulty'....
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History of Middle-earth volume 9
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Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1992
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English
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Morgoth's ring , History of Middle-earth volume 10
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The war of the jewels , History of Middle-earth volume 11
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The peoples of Middle-earth , History of Middle-earth volume 12
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The history of Middle-Earth, vol. 1
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The history of Middle-Earth, vol. 2
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The history of Middle-Earth, vol. 3
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