The Lord of the Rings: J.R.R. Tolkien

Product Information

Full details of your rights under the Distance Selling Regulations are available in the UK from your local Citizens' Advice Bureau or your Local Authority's Trading Standards Office. Because of the writing mentioned above, it's considerably denser and packed to brim with information. It leads on nicely from the extremely charming first book and takes it in a considerably darker, more mature place. By using the Web site, you confirm that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by the Terms and Conditions.

The 103 third parties who use cookies on this service do so for their purposes of displaying and measuring personalized ads, generating audience insights, and developing and improving products.Covers blocked in gold and maps of Middle Earth as endpapers complete this superb edition of one the world’s favourite stories. Tolkien certainly pulled out all the stops for this epic adventure of small folk on a dangerous quest to save the world. Alan Lee was invited to illustrate the centenary edition of The Lord of the Rings , which led to further Tolkien editions, including The Hobbit and the three ‘Great Tales’: The Children of Húrin , Beren and Lúthien and The Fall of Gondolin .

Both his parents died when Tolkien was young and he and his brother lived with a relative and later on, in boarding houses. Given the length of the book, paper heavy enough to eliminate show-through completely would make for a more cumbersome volume.His books have been translated into over 80 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide. Mary Shelley's darkly disturbing tale is illustrated by Angela Barrett and newly introduced by Richard Holmes. Ebooks fulfilled through Glose cannot be printed, downloaded as PDF, or read in other digital readers (like Kindle or Nook). We will process the refund due to you as soon as possible and, in any case within thirty (30) days of the day we confirm via e-mail that you are entitled to a refund for defective goods.