Realms of Tolkien: Images of Middle-Earth - Softcover

Singer, Isaac Bachevis

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0261103458 ISBN 13: 9780261103450

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Synopsis

Following the success of Tolkien's World, this new collection of shining illustrations inspired by the work of J.R.R. Tolkien is as beautiful and unique as its predecessor.

This breathtaking four-color volume is designed in a deluxe, oversized format, and includes paintings from a diverse group of international artists. Each picture is accompanied by text from the relevant passage in Tolkien's fiction as well as a personal statement by the artist about the inspiration and influence J.R.R. Tolkien has had on their work.

Includes works by an electric group of artists, both famous and up-and-coming:

• Alan Lee, renowned for his atmospheric interpretations of folklore and legend, as well as his stunning illustrations for The Lord of the Rings

• John Howe, creator of many Tolkien book covers and acclaimed for his powerful representations of the landscapes and peoples of Middle-earth

• Ted Nasmith, known for his classically accurate and dramatic pictures

• Inger Edelfeldt, illustrator of many beautiful and unusual Tolkien calendars, book covers and posters.

About this edition

• Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
• ISBN 10: 0261103458
• ISBN 13: 9780261103450
• Binding: Paperback