The Silmarillion
Hardcover – January 1, 1985 (Binding: Prebound-Glued)
The story of the creation of the world that set the stage for The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings.
"The epic history of the elves in The Lord of the Rings"--Cover.
Jacket Description/Flap:
"Majestic!...readers of THE HOBBIT and THE LORD OF THE RINGS...will find THE SILMARILLION a cosmology to call their own...medieval romances, fierce fairy tales and fiercer wars that ring with heraldic fury...it overwhelms the reader."
TIME
Those interested in J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle Earth should not be without this grand volume that tells the tragic tale of the struggle for control of the Silmarils, a struggle that would determine the history of the world long before the War of the Ring.
Review Citations:
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School Library Journal 08/01/1998 (EAN 9780553525403, Analog Audio Cassette)
Product details
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Hardcover: 442 pages
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Publisher: Perfection Learning; 2nd ed. edition (January 1, 1985)
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Language: English
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ISBN-10: 081242302X
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ISBN-13: 978-0812423020
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Product Dimensions: 4.2 x 1.3 x 6.8 inches
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Shipping Weight: 9.9 ounces
