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A Dictionary of Sources of Tolkien: The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World by David Day
Category: Fantasy
A comprehensive, illustrated guide to the history, lands, and inhabitants of Middle-earth. The fantasy world of J. R. R. Tolkien's Middle-earth contains a rich assortment of people, cities, and creatures--as well as a deep, intertwined history that spans thousands of years. In this beautifully illus ...Show more
A Dictionary of Tolkien by David Day
Category: Fantasy | Series: Tolkien Ser.
"We wants it, we needs it. Must have the Precious." J.R.R. Tolkien is the father of modern fantasy. He created characters and a world so rich with details--and so unique--that it warranted a whole new vocabulary along with it. His creation of language is not surprising, considering his first civilian ...Show more
An Atlas of Tolkien (HB) by David Day
Category: Fantasy | Series: Tolkien
This lavish, colour atlas is a complete guide to the weird and wonderful geography of Tolkien's world. Packed with full page maps and illustrations of events in the annals of Middle-earth, it is the perfect companion to the bestselling A Dictionary of Tolkien. This book is unofficial and is not authoris ...Show more
Collins Complete Woodworkers Manual [Revised Edition] by Albert Jackson, David A Day
Category: Craft
A completely revised, redesigned and updated edition of the definitive woodworker's bible. Authoritative, superbly crafted and easy to use, Collins Complete Woodworker's Manual is the one book every woodworker needs. This new revised edition has been extensively rewritten and contains new photographs an ...Show more
Maurice Blackburn: Champion of the People by David Day
Category: Biography | Reading Level: 3 Biography
Maurice Blackburn brought into public life a rare character, complete indifference to personal consequences, an uncommon scholarship, great zeal for humanity, and a firm belief, which I am happy to share, that men are immeasurably more important than laws. - Robert Menzies Maurice Blackburn served the ...Show more
Piano and Keyboard All-In-One for Dummies by Holly Day; Jerry Kovarsky; Blake Neely; David Pearl; Michael Pilhofer
Category: Music | Series: For Dummies
The comprehensive go-to guide for building keyboard skills Being able to play a tune on the piano can bring you a lifetime of sheer aesthetic pleasure--and put you in serious demand at parties! Whatever your motivation for tinkling the ivories, the latest edition of Piano & Keyboard All-In-One For ...Show more
The Battles of Tolkien by David Day
Category: Fantasy | Series: Tolkien Ser.
The defining battles from the history of Middle-earth are presented in a single, entertaining volume. The history of J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth is filled with epic battles in an ongoing struggle between good and evil. The Battles of Tolkien recounts many of the greatest conflicts ...Show more
The Dark Powers of Tolkien by David Day
Category: Fantasy | Series: Tolkien Ser.
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings, The Hobbit and The Silmarillion are some of the greatest tales of good versus evil ever told. From the creation of Arda to the War of the Ring, Tolkien's Middle-earth has seen war and rebellion, devastation and loss, in which the powers of darkness emerged. Here i ...Show more
The Heroes of Tolkien by David Day
Category: Fantasy | Series: Tolkien
A compendium of the greatest heroes of Middle-earth, all in one volume. J. R. R. Tolkien's fictional world of Middle-earth is filled with great heroes who rose in the face of crisis to shape the course of that world's history. This volume examines the complexities surrounding Tolkien's portrayal of good ...Show more
The Hobbits of Tolkien by David Day
Category: Fantasy
An entire race was born when J.R.R. Tolkien scrawled on a leaf, 'In a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit.' From the invention of that single word (hobbit) Tolkien became the explorer and chronicler of the character, their race and their significant role in his fantastical world, Middle-earth. Here ...Show more
The Illustrated World of Tolkien: An Exquisite Reference Guide to Tolkien's World and the Artists his Vision Inspired by David Day
Category: Fantasy
Tolkien's works have inspired artists for generations and have given rise to myriad interpretations of the rich and magical worlds he created. The Illustrated World of Tolkien gathers together artworks and essays from expert illustrators, painters and etchers, and fascinating and scholarly writing from ...Show more
The Ring Legends of Tolkien by David Day
Category: Fantasy | Reading Level: near fine
Tolkien's One Ring, at the centre of one of the greatest fantasy tales ever told, is an undeniably iconic and powerful symbol in literature.Tracing centuries of ancient folklore, The Ring Legends of Tolkien is a deep and highly informed investigation into the inspiration behind Tolkien's epic fantasy wo ...Show more