CHRISTOPHER TOLKIEN

This second part of THE BOOK OF LOST TALES includes the tale of Beneren and Luthien, Turin and the Dragon, Necklace of the Dwarves, and the Fall of Gondolin. Each tale is followed by a commentary in the form of a short essay, together with the texts of associated poems, as well as information on names and vocabulary in the earliest Elvish languages.

The first form of the myths and legends in Tolkiens conception of the Middle Kingdom features the adventures of Eriol, and the tales of Beren and Luthien, Turin and the dragon, the necklace of the dw

Second in a series of hardback boxed sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien featuring double sided dustjackets Includes THE LAYS OF BELERIAND THE SHAPING OF MIDDLE EARTH and THE LOST ROAD which contain the early myths and legends that led to the writings of THE SILMARILLION

Fourth in a series of hardcover boxed sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien featuring double sided dustjackets Set 4 contains Morgoth s Ring The War of the Jewels The Peoples of Middle earth and The History of Middle earth Index

Third in a series of hardcover boxed sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien featuring double sided dustjackets Set 3 contains The Return of the Shadow The Treason of Isengard The War of the Ring and Sauron Defeated Books 6 9 of The History of Middle earth