Description: The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings Boxed Set by J.R.R. Tolkien Boxed gift set of Tolkiens classic masterpieces, fully illustrated throughout in watercolour by the acclaimed and award-winning artist, Alan Lee, Conceptual Designer on Peter Jacksons THE HOBBIT films. FORMAT Book & Merchandise LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Boxed gift set of Tolkiens classic masterpieces, fully illustrated throughout in watercolour by the acclaimed and award-winning artist, Alan Lee, Conceptual Designer on Peter Jacksons THE HOBBIT films. Since they were first published, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings have been two books people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness, these works of sweeping fantasy have touched the hearts of young and old alike. Between them, nearly 150 million copies have been sold around the world. And no editions have proved more popular than the two that were illustrated by award-winning artist, Alan Lee - the Centenary edition of The Lord of the Rings and the 60th Anniversary edition of The Hobbit.Now, the new hardback editions of these beautifully illustrated works have been collected together into one boxed set of four books. Readers will be able to follow the complete story of the Hobbits and their part in the quest for the Ring - beginning with Bilbos fateful visit from Gandalf and culminating in the dramatic climax between Frodo and Gollum atop Mount Doom - while also enjoying over seventy full-page colour paintings and numerous illustrations which accompany this epic tale. Author Biography 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 50 languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide. Review The English-speaking world is divided into those who have read The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit and those who are going to read them. Sunday Times A story magnificently told, with every kind of colour and movement and greatness. New Statesman Masterpiece? Oh yes, Ive no doubt about that. Evening Standard Long Description Boxed gift set of Tolkiens classic masterpieces, fully illustrated throughout in watercolour by the acclaimed and award-winning artist, Alan Lee, Conceptual Designer on Peter Jacksons THE HOBBIT films. Since they were first published, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings have been two books people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness, these works of sweeping fantasy have touched the hearts of young and old alike. Between them, nearly 150 million copies have been sold around the world. And no editions have proved more popular than the two that were illustrated by award-winning artist, Alan Lee - the Centenary edition of The Lord of the Rings and the 60th Anniversary edition of The Hobbit. Now, the new hardback editions of these beautifully illustrated works have been collected together into one boxed set of four books. Readers will be able to follow the complete story of the Hobbits and their part in the quest for the Ring - beginning with Bilbos fateful visit from Gandalf and culminating in the dramatic climax between Frodo and Gollum atop Mount Doom - while also enjoying over seventy full-page colour paintings and numerous illustrations which accompany this epic tale. Review Quote The English-speaking world is divided into those who have read The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit and those who are going to read them. Sunday Times A story magnificently told, with every kind of colour and movement and greatness. New Statesman Masterpiece? Oh yes, Ive no doubt about that. Evening Standard Feature * Two of the greatest works of imaginative fiction in the English language * Featuring artwork from world renowned Tolkien artist Alan Lee, Production Designer on The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings movies * The Lord of the Rings grossed more than $2 billion worldwide * New typesetting, eyecatching new cover designs, attractive slipcase Competition: A;Game of Thrones;Song of Ice and Fire;The;Witcher;Chronicles of Narnia;His Dark Materials;Hunger Games;Shadow and bone;wheel of time;dune;winter king;eye of the world;discovery of witches. by;George R R Martin;Ursula K Le Guin;C S Lewis;Philip Pullman;Neil Gaiman;J K Rowling;Christopher Tolkien Description for Sales People Boxed gift set of Tolkiens classic masterpieces, fully illustrated throughout in watercolour by the acclaimed and award-winning artist, Alan Lee, Conceptual Designer on Peter Jacksons THE HOBBIT films. Since they were first published, The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings have been two books people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness, these works of sweeping fantasy have touched the hearts of young and old alike. Between them, nearly 150 million copies have been sold around the world. And no editions have proved more popular than the two that were illustrated by award-winning artist, Alan Lee - the Centenary edition of The Lord of the Rings and the 60th Anniversary edition of The Hobbit. Now, the new hardback editions of these beautifully illustrated works have been collected together into one boxed set of four books. Readers will be able to follow the complete story of the Hobbits and their part in the quest for the Ring - beginning with Bilbos fateful visit from Gandalf and culminating in the dramatic climax between Frodo and Gollum atop Mount Doom - while also enjoying over seventy full-page colour paintings and numerous illustrations which accompany this epic tale. Gold title * Two of the greatest works of imaginative fiction in the English language * Featuring artwork from world renowned Tolkien artist Alan Lee, Production Designer on The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings movies * The Lord of the Rings grossed more than $2 billion worldwide * New typesetting, eyecatching new cover designs, attractive slipcase Competition: A;Game of Thrones;Song of Ice and Fire;The;Witcher;Chronicles of Narnia;His Dark Materials;Hunger Games;Shadow and bone;wheel of time;dune;winter king;eye of the world;discovery of witches. by;George R R Martin;Ursula K Le Guin;C S Lewis;Philip Pullman;Neil Gaiman;J K Rowling;Christopher Tolkien Details ISBN0008376107 Author J.R.R. Tolkien Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Year 2020 Illustrator Alan Lee ISBN-10 0008376107 ISBN-13 9780008376109 Imprint HarperCollins Publishers Ltd Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Format Book & Merchandise Pages 1601 DEWEY 823.912 Publication Date 2020-06-25 Language English UK Release Date 2020-06-25 Edition Description Illustrated edition Audience General AU Release Date 2020-11-17 NZ Release Date 2020-11-17 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:129283684;
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Book Title: The Hobbit & the Lord of the Rings Boxed Set
Item Height: 228mm
Item Width: 149mm
Illustrator: Alan Lee
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Books
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers
Publication Year: 2020
Genre: Fantasy
Item Weight: 4420g
Number of Pages: 1601 Pages