‘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
‘Here are beauties which pierce like swords or burn like cold iron.’ - C.S. Lewis
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Begin your journey into Middle-earth.
Boxed gift set of Tolkien’s classic masterpieces, fully illustrated throughout in watercolour by the acclaimed and award-winning artist, Alan Lee, Conceptual Designer on Peter Jackson’s 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.
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 Bilbo’s 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.
Collection Includes:
The Hobbit
The Fellowship of the Ring
The Two Towers
The Return of the King
--- Hardback - Illustrated Edition 2020
Language: English Extent: 1601 Publication Date: 25 June 2020 ISBN-13: 9780008376109
Paperback - Illustrated Edition 2011
Language: English Extent: 1664 Publication Date: 27 October 2011 ISBN-13: 9780261103566 --- Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd
