Tolkien, illustrated encyclopedia

série:	Heroic-Fantasy
éditeur:	BCA 1991
auteur:	Ray David
classement:	biblio619
année:	1991
format:	hardbook with dust jacket
état:	TBE
valeur:	15 €
critère:	*
remarques:	Tolkien, the illustrated encyclopedia consisting of five parts: 1) history guide divided into 8 major epochs from the creation of the world to the Third Age of the Sun which ended shortly after the war for the ring 2) geography A to Z of the cities, countries, mountain ranges, forests, rivers, lakes and seas from Aglarond (the great cavern) to Zirak-Zigil (the misty mountains) 3) sociology guide to all the peoples of middle-earth and the undying lands from Aimur (the elves), dwarves, orcs to the Woses (primitive folk) 4) nature from Alfirin (sad song), dragons, eagles, ents = forest giants, goblins, neekerbreekers (insects), spiders, trolls to Yrch = evil beings 5) biography from Amroth (a king), Aragorn, Gandalf, the hobbits: Frodo Baggins, Bilbo Baggins Meriadoc Brandybuck and Perregrin Took, the Gollum = former hobbit = ghoulish, the wizard Saruman, Sauron the dark lord Smaug the golden dragon to Yavanna (a queen) >> a good documentation with interesting illustrations
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