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“There are tales of Middle-earth from times long before The Lord of the Rings, and the story told in this book is set in the great country that lay beyond the Grey Havens in the West: lands where Treebeard once walked, but which were drowned in the great cataclysm that ended the First Age of the W... More

The Book of Lost Tales stands at the beginning of the entire conception of Middle earth and Valinor, for the tales were the first form of the myths and legends that came to be called the silmariliion. Embedded in English legend and English association they are set in the narrative frame of a great w... More

A fifth volume in the history of Middle-earth follows the original destruction of Numenor, 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. Reprint.... More

The scholar-fantacist offers faithful translations of the three classics of Medieval English verse... More

Poor Bilbo Baggins! An unassuming and rather plump hobbit (as most of these small, furry-footed people tend to be ), Baggins finds himself unwittingly drawn into adventure by a wizard named Gandalf and 13 dwarves bound for the Lonely Mountain, where a dragon named Smaug hordes a stolen treasure. Bef... More

For over fifty years, J.R.R. Tolkien"s peerless fantasy has accumulated worldwide acclaim as the greatest adventure tale ever written. No other writer has created a world as distinct as Middle-earth, complete with its own geography, history, languages, and legends. And no one has created characters ... More

For over fifty years, J.R.R. Tolkien"s peerless fantasy has accumulatedworldwide acclaim as the greatest adventure tale ever written.No other writer has created a world as distinct as Middle-earth, completewith its own geography, history, languages, and legends. Andno one has created characters as e... More