Buy this book on-line TOLKIEN**, J. R. R - Edited by Christopher Tolkien**: : THE CHILDREN OF HURIN.**LONDON.HARPER COLLINS,2007. ISBN 9780007246229.
UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NMINT/NMINT.[Wrapped+ protected from day of issue and purchase.]No owner inscrptn,and no price-clip to dw/dj. Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour pictorial artwork by Alan Lee,illustrated dw/dj; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present - an unread copy specially hand-picked for it's superb condition.Top+fore-edges bright and clean,contents bright,tight and pristine and unread.Immaculate,plain dark blue cloth boards with crisp,bright,blocked gilt letters to spine/ backstrip,headband,no bumping to edges or corners,and immaculate plain grey ndpapers.UK, 8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn,7-313pp [paginated] includes Christopher Tolkien (J.R.R's third son and literary executor) especially written foreword and appendices,intro,note on pronunciation,18 chapters,8 colour paintings/ illus,25 pencil sketches; specially commissioned from award-winning artist Alan Lee,3 genealogies,appendices(2),list of names in story,brand new b/w+red fold-out map of Beleriand specially drawn by Christopher Tolkien with notes on same,and 4pp blanks to rear; plus [unpaginated] half-title+ title pages and contents list/table.
The first stand alone tale of Middle-earth since 1977,and the first complete version of one of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Great Tales',with many exclusive features.
Drawing together J.R.R. Tolkien's original manuscripts,using many sources spaced out over decades,Christopher Tolkien has constructed a narrative without any editorial invention.
Middle Earth tale long before 'Lord of the Rings'.The story of Turin and his sister Nienor,children of Hurin,the reason for the hatred bestowed upon them by Morgoth,their fear of Angband,and the war waged by Morgoth against them and the lands and cities of the Elves.
Sardonic and mocking,Glaurung,the powerful spirit sent by Morgoth in the form of a huge wingless dragon of fire, manipulated the fates of Turin and Nienor by lies of diabolic cunning and guile,and the curse of Morgoth was fulfilled.
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.NmINt/NMINT.(Wrapped+ protected from day of issue and purchase.)No owner inscrptn,and o price-clip to dw/dj.Bright,crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour pictorial artwork,by Alan Lee illustrated dw/dj; with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present - an unread copy in superb condition.Top+fore-edges bright and clean,contents bright,tight and near pristine and unread.Immaculate plain dark blue cloth boards with crisp,bright,stamped gilt letters to spine/backstrip,headband,no bumping to edges or corners,and immaculate plain grey
endpapers.UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1stedn,7-313pp [paginated] includes Christopher Tolkien (J.R.R's third son and literary executor) especially written foreword and appendices, introduction,note on pronunciation,18 chapters,8 colour paintings/illus,25 pencil sketches; specially commissioned from award-winning artist Alan Lee,3 genealogies,appendices(2),list of names in story,brand new b/w+red fold-out map of Beleriand specially drawn by Christopher Tolkien with notes on same,and 4pp blanks to rear; plus [unpaginated] half-title+ title pages and contents list/table.
The first stand alone tale of Middle-earth since 1977,and the first complete version of one of J. R. R. Tolkien's 'Great Tales',with many exclusive features.
Drawing together J.R.R. Tolkien's original manuscripts,using many sources spaced out over decades,Christopher Tolkien has constructed a narrative without any editorial invention.
Middle Earth tale long before 'Lord of the Rings'.The story of Turin and his sister Nienor,children of Hurin,the reason for the hatred bestowed upon them by Morgoth,their fear of Angband,and the war waged by Morgoth against them and the lands and cities of the Elves.
Sardonic and mocking,Glaurung,the powerful spirit sent by Morgoth in the form of a huge wingless dragon of fire, manipulated the fates of Turin and Nienor by lies of diabolic cunning and guile,and the curse of Morgoth was fulfilled.
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UK,8vo HB+dw/dj,1st edn.FINE/FINE.No owner
inscrptn,no price-clip to dw/dj.Bright, crisp,clean,glossy laminated,colour pictorial artwork by Alan Lee,illustrated dw/dj,with negligible shelf-wear and creasing to edges and corners - no nicks or tears present - an unread copy specially hand-picked for it's superb condition.Tiny fault of some miniscule loss of the glossy laminate at the edge of
the head of spine/backstrip - lettering unaffected.Top+fore-edges bright and
clean,contents bright,tight and pristine and unread.Immaculate,plain dark blue cloth boards with crisp,bright,blocked gilt letters to spine/backstrip,headband, no bumping to edges or corners,and immaculate,plain grey endpapers.UK,8vo HB+ dw/dj,1st edn,7-313pp [paginated] includes Christopher Tolkien (J.R.R's third son and
literary executor) especially written foreword and appendices,intro,note on pronunciation,18 chapters,8 colour paintings/illus,25 pencil sketches; specially commissioned from award-winning artist Alan Lee,3 genealogies,appendices (2),list of names in story,brand new b/w+red fold-out map of Beleriand specially drawn by Christopher Tolkien with notes on same,and 4pp blanks to rear,
plus [unpaginated] half-title+title pages and contents list/table.
The first stand alone tale of Middle-earth since 1977,and the first complete version of one of J.R.R. Tolkien's 'Great Tales',with many exclusive features.
Drawing together J.R.R. Tolkien's original manuscripts,using many sources spaced out over decades,Christopher Tolkien has constructed a narrative without any editorial invention.
Middle Earth tale long before 'Lord of the Rings'.The story of Turin and his sister Nienor,children of Hurin,the reason
for the hatred bestowed upon them by Morgoth,their fear of Angband,and the war waged by Morgoth against them and the lands and cities of the Elves.Sardonic and
mocking,Glaurung,the powerful spirit sent by Morgoth in the form of a huge wingless dragon of fire,manipulated the fates of Turin and Nienor by lies of diabolic cunning and guile,and the curse of Morgoth
was fulfilled.
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