Books 2005
JRR Tolkien book news, new Tolkien book publications in 2005 & Tolkien books reviews
In 2005 we celebrated the fiftieth anniversary of "The Lord of the Rings" and so received some very nice anniversary editions and we saw the publication of The Lord of the Rings Companion.
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Saturday 5 November 2005
The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion
Next to the editorial work on the 50th anniversary edition of tolkien's The Lord of the Ring, the production of a new index for the same book and completing The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide, Hammond and Scull now also managed to publish The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion. Read article
The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion
Next to the editorial work on the 50th anniversary edition of tolkien's The Lord of the Ring, the production of a new index for the same book and completing The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide, Hammond and Scull now also managed to publish The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion. Read article
Thursday 20 November 2005
New editions of Lord of the Rings celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first publication
Exactly 50 years ago, "the Return of the King" was put in the stores and J.R.R. tolkien's trilogy "The Lord of the Rings" was completed. Immediately 7.000 copies were printed because of the high demand. The publication was six months later then expected due to the difficulties Tolkien experienced trying to bring the Appendices into publishable form. Read article
New editions of Lord of the Rings celebrating the 50th anniversary of its first publication
Exactly 50 years ago, "the Return of the King" was put in the stores and J.R.R. tolkien's trilogy "The Lord of the Rings" was completed. Immediately 7.000 copies were printed because of the high demand. The publication was six months later then expected due to the difficulties Tolkien experienced trying to bring the Appendices into publishable form. Read article
Sunday 20 February 2005
Songs for the Philologists
When asking a Tolkien collector which book is the most precious book in his collection, it will probably be a perfect first edition of the Lord of the Rings, a signed book, like a Silmarillion signed by Christopher Tolkien, or a nice reading copy of an old the Hobbit (like I treasure one, just because it was the one all started with). Yet when asked what would be the most rare Tolkien book out there, the answer would probably be The Songs… Read article
Songs for the Philologists
When asking a Tolkien collector which book is the most precious book in his collection, it will probably be a perfect first edition of the Lord of the Rings, a signed book, like a Silmarillion signed by Christopher Tolkien, or a nice reading copy of an old the Hobbit (like I treasure one, just because it was the one all started with). Yet when asked what would be the most rare Tolkien book out there, the answer would probably be The Songs… Read article