A Tolkien Bestiary.
by Day, David
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Richelieu, France
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About This Item
London: Mitchell Beazley Publishers Limited, 1979. First Edition. In original unclipped colour illustrated dust jacket. Here, David day lucidly has identified, analysed and described 129 separate imaginary beasts from J. R. R. Tolkien's fantasy worlds. Cream cloth covered boards in good clean state. Dust jacket clean, but has closed tear to spine. There is no loss, and now the book is under a clear protective cover it is almost imperceptible. Book inside is clean and full of colour and b/w illustrations and explanatory text. 287 pages. 285 x 215 mm (11¼ x 8½ inches). .
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Details
- Bookseller
- Harrison-Hiett Rare Books (FR)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 4024
- Title
- A Tolkien Bestiary.
- Author
- Day, David
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Mitchell Beazley Publishers Limited
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1979
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Tolkien, imaginary beasts, illustrations, Ian Miller, Michael Foreman, Allan Curless, Lidia Postma, John Blanche, Pauline Martin, Sue Porter, Linda Garland, Jaroslav Bradac, Victor Ambrus, John Davis, Middle-earth, Undying Lands,
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