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Christopher Tolkien has written 30 work(s)

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The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrun

Product Description: Many years ago, J.R.R. Tolkien composed his own version of the great legend of Northern antiquity, recounted here in The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún. In the Lay of the Völsungs is told the ancestry of the great hero Sigurd, the slayer of Fáfnir, most celebrated of dragons; of his awakening of the Valkyrie Brynhild, who slept surrounded by a wall of fire, and of their betrothal; and of his coming to the court of the great princes who were named the Niflungs (or Nibelungs), with whom he entered into blood-brotherhood...read more

By Christopher Tolkien (editor)

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9780547296289 | Deluxe edition (Houghton Mifflin, June 2, 2009), cover price $75.00 | About this edition: The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún is a previously unpublished work by J.

9780547273426 | Houghton Mifflin, May 5, 2009, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: The Legend of Sigurd and Gudrún is a previously unpublished work by J.

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9780547394572 | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, September 10, 2010), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Many years ago, J.

The Children of Hurin

Product Description: The Children of Húrin is the first complete book by J.R.R.Tolkien since the 1977 publication of The Silmarillion. Six thousand years before the One Ring is destroyed, Middle-earth lies under the shadow of the Dark Lord Morgoth. The greatest warriors among elves and men have perished, and all is in darkness and despair...read more

By Christopher Tolkien (editor)

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9780547086057, titled "The Children of Hurin: The Children of Hurin" | Reprint edition (Mariner Books, October 14, 2008), cover price $14.95 | also contains The Children of Hurin, The Children of Hurin, The Children of Hurin | About this edition: The Children of Húrin is the first complete book by J.

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9780007263455 | Unabridged edition (Harper Uk, November 25, 2007), cover price $49.95 | About this edition: After long study of the various manuscripts that composed this early tale of Middle-Earth, Christopher Tolkien has constructed a coherent and epic narrative that composes a crucial part of his father’s literary oeuvre.

The Children of Hurin

Product Description: Long before the One Ring was forged in the fires of Mount Doom, one man—Húrin—dared to defy Morgoth, the first and greatest of the dark lords to plague Middle-earth. Thus did he and his children, Túrin and Niënor, earn the enmity of a merciless foe that would shape the destiny of all the ages to come...read more

By Christopher Tolkien (editor)

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9780618894642 | Houghton Mifflin, April 17, 2007, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: A fantasy adventure saga set in the early days of Middle-Earth features humans and elves, dwarves and dragons, orcs and dark sorcerers clashing in an epic battle between good and evil.

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9780345518842, titled "The Tale of The Children of Hurin" | Reprint edition (Del Rey, May 25, 2010), cover price $7.99 | also contains The Children of Hurin, The Children of Hurin | About this edition: Long before the One Ring was forged in the fires of Mount Doom, one man—Húrin—dared to defy Morgoth, the first and greatest of the dark lords to plague Middle-earth.

Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-Earth

Product Description: Classic hardback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, featuring Tolkien's own painting of the dragon Glaurung on the cover, which continues the tales of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternative version of The Children of Hurin...read more

By Christopher Tolkien (editor)

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9780618154043 | Houghton Mifflin, September 19, 2001, cover price $26.00 | About this edition: Collected by Tolkien's son, these tales further exlore the legendary Middle-earth, including its languages, legends, politics, and kings, and ranging temporally from the Elder Days through the War of the Rings.

9780048231796 | Unwin Hyman, November 1, 1981, cover price $7.50 | About this edition: Classic hardback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, featuring Tolkien's own painting of the dragon Glaurung on the cover, which continues the tales of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternative version of The Children of Hurin.

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9780618154050 | Mariner Books, September 19, 2001, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Collected by Tolkien's son, these tales further exlore the legendary Middle-earth, including its languages, legends, politics, and kings, and ranging temporally from the Elder Days through the War of the Rings.

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9781439568767 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Classic hardback edition of this fascinating collection of stories, featuring Tolkien's own painting of the dragon Glaurung on the cover, which continues the tales of The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion and contains an alternative version of The Children of Hurin.

The Silmarillion

Product Description: The forerunner to "Lord of the Rings", "The Simarilion" fills in the background which lies behind the popular work, and gives the earlier history of Middle-earth, introducing some of the key characters.

By Christopher Tolkien (editor)

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9781439568699 | 2 reprint edition (Paw Prints, November 3, 2008), cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The forerunner to "Lord of the Rings", "The Simarilion" fills in the background which lies behind the popular work, and gives the earlier history of Middle-earth, introducing some of the key characters.

Los Hijos De Hurin/ The Tale of the Children of Hurin: Narn I Chin Hurin: La Historia De Los Hijos De Hurin

A fantasy adventure saga set in the early days of Middle-Earth features humans and elves, dwarves and dragons, orcs and dark sorcerers clashing in an epic battle between good and evil.

By Alan Lee (illustrator), Christopher Tolkien (editor) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9788445076545 | Italian edition edition (Minotauro Ediciones Avd, May 15, 2007), cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A fantasy adventure saga set in the early days of Middle-Earth features humans and elves, dwarves and dragons, orcs and dark sorcerers clashing in an epic battle between good and evil.

El Silmarillion / The Silmarillion

Product Description: El Silmarillion es el cuerpo central de los textos narrativos de J.R.R. Tolkien , una obra que no pudo publicar en vida porque crecio junto con el. Tolkien comenzo a escribirlo mucho antes que El Hobbit , obra concebida como historia independiente, pero que fue parte de lo que el llamaba un tema que copia y se ramifica, y del que emergio El Senor de los Anillos...read more

By Christopher Tolkien (editor) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9788445071397 | Minotauro Ediciones Avd, November 1, 2001, cover price $10.95 | About this edition: El Silmarillion es el cuerpo central de los textos narrativos de J.

J.R.R. Tolkien

Product Description: For generations, J.R.R. Tolkien's words have brought to thrilling life a world of hobbits, magic, and historic myth, woken from its foggy slumber within our minds. Here, he tells the tales is his own voice.Of historic note, these selections from The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings are based on a tape recording Tolkien made in 1952, which inspired him to continue his own quest to see his vision in print...read more

By Christopher Tolkien (narrator) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780694525706 | Abridged edition (Caedmon Audio Cassette, October 1, 2001), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: For generations, J.

The End of the Third Age: The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part Four

Product Description: The End of the Third Age is comprised of the first section of the hardcover volume published as Sauron Defeated, the ninth volume of The History of Middle-earth. It completes Christopher Tolkien's account of the creation of The Lord of the Rings begun in the earlier volumes, The Return of the Shadow, The Treason of Isengard, and The War of the Ring...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Christopher Tolkien (editor) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780618083565 | 1 edition (Mariner Books, September 1, 2000), cover price $12.00 | About this edition: The End of the Third Age is comprised of the first section of the hardcover volume published as Sauron Defeated, the ninth volume of The History of Middle-earth.

The Treason Of Isengard: The History of the Lord of the Rings

Recounts the writing of the central section of the Lord of the Rings, and shows how Tolkien developed his maps of Middle Earth

By Christopher Tolkien

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9781417716791 | Turtleback Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $25.80 | About this edition: Recounts the writing of the central section of the Lord of the Rings, and shows how Tolkien developed his maps of Middle Earth

The War of the Ring

Exploring the creation of 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy, this volume follows the War of the Ring to its finale before the Black Gate of Mordor (view table of contents)

By Christopher Tolkien (editor) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780618083596 | Mariner Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Exploring the creation of 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy, this volume follows the War of the Ring to its finale before the Black Gate of Mordor

The History of the Lord of the Rings: The End of the Third Age/the War of the Ring/the Treason of Isengard/the Return of the Shadow

Product Description: J.R.R. Tolkien"s THE LORD OF THE RINGS, now firmly acknowledged as one of the most popular books of the twentieth century, has captivated generations of readers with its completely convincing fantasy. In The History of The Lord of the Rings, the author"s son and literary heir, Christopher Tolkien, examines the creation of that epic from its inception to its finished form...read more

By Christopher Tolkien

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9780618083558 | Mariner Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: J.

The Treason of Isengard

Recounts the writing of the central section of the Lord of the Rings, and shows how Tolkien developed his maps of Middle Earth (view table of contents)

By Christopher Tolkien and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780618083589 | Mariner Books, September 1, 2000, cover price $14.00 | About this edition: Recounts the writing of the central section of the Lord of the Rings, and shows how Tolkien developed his maps of Middle Earth

The Return of the Shadow: The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part One

Product Description: 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...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Christopher Tolkien and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780618083572 | 1 edition (Mariner Books, September 1, 2000), cover price $14.00 | About this edition: In this sixth volume of The History of Middle-earth the story reaches The Lord of the Rings.

The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: A Selection

Product Description: '...If you wanted to go on from the end of The Hobbit I think the ring would be your inevitable choice as the link. If then you wanted a large tale, the Ring would at once acquire a capital letter; and the Dark Lord would immediately appear...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

By Humphrey Carpenter, Christopher Tolkien (editor) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780618056996 | 1 edition (Mariner Books, June 6, 2000), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: '.

The Peoples of Middle-Earth

A collection of essays from the beginning and end of the author's career shows how he began the story of Middle-earth's Second and Third Ages long before he explored them in The Lord of the Rings.

By Christopher Tolkien and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780395827604 | Houghton Mifflin, December 6, 1996, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: A collection of essays shows how the author began the story of Middle-earth's Second and Third ages

The Lost Road and Other Writings: Language and Legend Before the Lord of the Rings

A fifth and final volume in the history of Middle-earth follows the original destruction of N�menor, a pivotal event of the Second Age of Middle-earth, and brings readers to the time at the writing of The Lord of the Rings, in a collection of fantasy writings that provides fresh insights in tot he creation of one of the world's most popular fantasy trilogies. Reissue.

By Christopher Tolkien (editor) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780395455197 | Houghton Mifflin, November 30, 1987, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Reveals how Tolkien's Middle-earth saga grew from an early idea of a new version of the Atlantis legend to the vivid world just beyond reality's border

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9780345406859 | Reprint edition (Del Rey, November 1, 1996), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: Reveals how Tolkien's Middle-earth saga grew from an early idea of a new version of the Atlantis legend to the vivid world just beyond reality's border

Shaping of Middle-Earth: The Quenta, the Ambarkanta and the Annals

Gathered from J. R. R. Tolkien's archives, this classic volume in the history of the Middle-earth offers a series of prose and poetry, maps, and chronologies and covers the creation myth through the fall of Morgoth and includes a description of the events in Beleriand and the first Silmarillion map. Reissue.

By Christopher Tolkien and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780345400437 | Reprint edition (Del Rey, December 1, 1995), cover price $7.99 | About this edition: This volume in the history of Middle-earth offers prose, poetry, maps, and chronologies and covers the creation myth through Morgoth's fall; includes a description of the events in Beleriand and the first Silmarillion map.

The War of the Jewels: The Later Silmarillion : Part Two : The Legends of Beleriand

A analysis of J. R. R. Tolkien's classic story of Middle Earth returns readers to the ruinous wars of Elves and Men against Morgoth, provides the full record of the 'Grey Annals,' and offers a detailed study of Beleriand geography with revised maps.

By Christopher Tolkien (editor) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780395710418 | Houghton Mifflin, December 6, 1994, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: An analysis of Tolkien's story of Middle Earth looks at the wars of Elves and Men against Morgoth, the 'Grey Annals,' and Beleriand geography

Morgoth's Ring: The Later Silmarillion, Part One : The Legends of Aman

Describes and documents the myths and legends of the Elder Days, as they were evolved and transformed by Tolkien and includes never-before-published documents in which the author struggles to examine the nature and destiny of his characters. 13,500 first printing.

By Christopher Tolkien (editor) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780395680926 | Houghton Mifflin, December 14, 1993, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Describes and documents the myths and legends of the Elder Days, as they were evolved and transformed by Tolkien and includes previously unpublished documents in which the author struggles to examine the nature and destiny of his characters

J. R. R. Tolkien Audio Collection

Product Description: This landmark collection includes selections from Tolkien's beloved works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, The Road Ever Goes On, and Adventures of Tom Bambadil. 4 cassettes.

By Christopher Tolkien and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9781559946759 | Abridged edition (Harperaudio, October 1, 1992), cover price $25.00 | About this edition: This landmark collection includes selections from Tolkien's beloved works The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, The Silmarillion, The Road Ever Goes On, and Adventures of Tom Bambadil.

Pictures by J. R. R. Tolkien

Reproductions of forty-eight paintings and drawings prepared as illustrations for Tolkien's works are accompanied by extant prestudies, black-and-white versions, and notes on preparation and publication

By Christopher Tolkien and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780395606483 | Rev sub edition (Houghton Mifflin, October 1, 1992), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Reproductions of forty-eight paintings and drawings prepared as illustrations for Tolkien's works are accompanied by extant prestudies, black-and-white versions, and notes on preparation and publication

Sauron Defeated: The History of the Lord of the Rings

Features an alternate ending, never before published, to the ninth volume in the history of Middle-earth and introduces Tolkien fans to 'The Notions Club' and 'Adunaic'--Tolkien's fifteenth invented language. 15,000 first printing.

By Christopher Tolkien (editor) and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780395606490 | Houghton Mifflin, October 27, 1992, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Features an alternate ending, never before published, to the ninth volume in the history of Middle-earth and introduces Tolkien fans to 'The Notions Club' and 'Adunaic'--Tolkien's fifteenth invented language.

The War of the Ring: The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part Three

Exploring the creation of 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy, this volume follows the War of the Ring to its finale before the Black Gate of Mordor (view table of contents)

By Christopher Tolkien and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780395560082 | Houghton Mifflin, November 14, 1990, cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Exploring the creation of 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy, this volume follows the War of the Ring to its finale before the Black Gate of Mordor

Treason of Isengard: The History of the Lord of the Rings, Part 2

Recounts the writing of the central section of the Lord of the Rings, and shows how Tolkien developed his maps of Middle Earth (view table of contents)

By Christopher Tolkien and J. R. R. Tolkien

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9780395515624 | Houghton Mifflin, November 30, 1989, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Recounts the writing of the central section of the Lord of the Rings, and shows how Tolkien developed his maps of Middle Earth

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