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Following the success of the Lord of the Rings 50th Anniversary Diary, this year’s diary features paintings by J.R.R. Tolkien himself from the beloved children’s classic, The Hobbit.
The Tolkien desk diary for 2006 continues in a popular tradition, building on the success of The Lord of the Rings 50th anniversary diary, and presenting art that has not appeared in diary form for 30 years.
This year’s diary features 15 paintings and illustrations by J.R.R. Tolkien himself, which were drawn by Tolkien when writing his beloved children’s classic, The Hobbit. They provide a fascinating insight into how Tolkien imagined the world of Middle-earth would look.
The images are accompanied by informative text which explains how they relate to the story and offers information on their content and history, together with quotes and verse from the book.
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Review:
About the Author:
‘Alan Lee’s artwork has a beauty and lyricism about it. His art captured what I hoped to capture with the films.’
Peter Jackson
J.R.R.Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 40 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.
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- PublisherHarperCollins
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0007208146
- ISBN 13 9780007208142
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number1
- Number of pages96
- IllustratorTolkien J. R. R.
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