Monsters Critics Essays by Tolkien (16 results)

Condition: New. pp. 256.

Condition: New. Complete collection of Tolkien's essays, including two on Beowulf, which span three decades beginning six years before The Hobbit to five years after The Lord of the Rings. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186. 2007. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Condition: New. Complete collection of Tolkien's essays, including two on Beowulf, which span three decades beginning six years before The Hobbit to five years after The Lord of the Rings. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 17. Weight in Grams: 186. 2007. Paperback. . . . .

New Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 240 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; Originally published: London : Allen & Unwin, 1983. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Beowulf : the monsters and the critics -- On translating Beowulf -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- On fairy-stories -- English and Welsh -- A secret vice -- Valedictory address. Subjects; Beowulf. Epic poetry, English (Old) History and criticism, Theory, etc. Monsters in literature. English essays 20th century. English literature History and criticism. English philology. Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature. Civilization, Medieval, in literature. Fantasy History and criticism. English essays 20th century. Fairy tales. 1 Kg.

New Edition. Fine paperback copy. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright and clean. Physical description; 240 pages ; 20 cm. Notes; Originally published: London : Allen & Unwin, 1983. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; Beowulf : the monsters and the critics -- On translating Beowulf -- Sir Gawain and the Green Knight -- On fairy-stories -- English and Welsh -- A secret vice -- Valedictory address. Subjects; Beowulf. Epic poetry, English (Old) History and criticism, Theory, etc. Monsters in literature. English essays 20th century. English literature History and criticism. English philology. Civilization, Anglo-Saxon, in literature. Civilization, Medieval, in literature. Fantasy History and criticism. English essays 20th century. Fairy tales. 1 Kg.

Condition: New. pp. 256.

Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays, translated into Spanish by Eduardo Segura, revised by Ana Quijada. Illustrated cover shows a portrait of J.R.R. Tolkien lighting a pipe in black and white with dark yellow and white lettering against a black background. One page of notes at the back. 327 pp. Near fine with a slight bend at the foredge and lightly bumped corners at the head. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied.

Paperback. Condition: New. The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays, translated into Spanish by Eduardo Segura, revised by Ana Quijada. Illustrated cover shows a portrait of J.R.R. Tolkien lighting a pipe in black and white with dark yellow and white lettering against a black background. One page of notes at the back. 327 pp. Near fine with a slight bend at the foredge and lightly bumped corners at the head. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied.

Paperback. Condition: New. The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays, translated into Spanish by Eduardo Segura, revised by Ana Quijada. Illustrated cover shows a portrait of J.R.R. Tolkien lighting a pipe in black and white with dark yellow and white lettering against a black background. One page of notes at the back. 327 pp. Near fine with a slight bend at the foredge and lightly bumped corners at the head. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied.

Paperback. Condition: New. The Monsters and the Critics and Other Essays, translated into Spanish by Eduardo Segura, revised by Ana Quijada. Illustrated cover shows a portrait of J.R.R. Tolkien lighting a pipe in black and white with dark yellow and white lettering against a black background. One page of notes at the back. 327 pp. Near fine with a slight bend at the foredge and lightly bumped corners at the head. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied.

Paperback. Condition: New.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Good condition with wear and markings.

Condition: acceptable. The book is complete and readable, with all pages and cover intact. Dust jacket, shrink wrap, or boxed set case may be missing. Pages may have light notes, highlighting, or minor water exposure, but nothing that affects readability. May be an ex-library copy and could include library markings or stickers.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. FIRST U.K. EDITION, FIRST PRINT. Hardcover with dust jacket, octavo (23 x 15 x 2.5 cm), pp. [6], 240. English text, edited by Christopher Tolkien. Bound in publisher's original covers and supplied with the original, complete dust jacket. Condition: NEAR FINE. An excellent tight and clean copy with minor edge wear to dust jacket and original sticker to rear cover. Scarce thus.

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First American edition. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. Fine in dust jacket with rubbing along the front flap fold, else near fine. Very scarce.

Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Uncorrected proof of the first American edition. Edited by Christopher Tolkien. Printed blue wrappers. Spine a bit toned, else near fine.