This deluxe slipcased volume contains the definitive version of the text featuring for the very first time full-colour facsimiles of pages from the Book of Mazarbul illustrations by Tolkien that he intended for inclusion in the ' Bridge of Khazad-dum' chapter. Also appearing are previously unpublished family trees & two full-size fold-out maps. Since it was first published in 1954 The Lord of the Rings has been a book people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic & otherworldliness its sweeping fantasy & epic adventure has touched the hearts of young & old alike. Over 100 million copies of its many editions have been sold around the world & occasional collectors' editions become prized & valuable items of publishing. This deluxe cased volume contains the complete text fully corrected & reset & features for the very first time the pages from the Book of Mazarbul illustrations done by Tolkien & intended for inclusion in the famous ' Bridge of Khazad-dum' chapter. Also appearing are previously unpublished family trees & two full-size fold-out maps. Sympathetically packaged to reflect the classic look of the original this brand new volume will prove irresistible to collectors & new fans alike. ...

Three-volume paperback boxed set of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpiece packaged in the classic black covers designed by Tolkien himself. Sauron the Dark Lord has gathered to him all the Rings of Power -- the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring -- the ring that rules them all -- which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins. In a sleepy village in the Shire young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task as his elderly cousin Bilbo entrusts the Ring to his care. Frodo must leave his home & make a perilous journey across Middle-earth to the Cracks of Doom there to destroy the Ring & foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose. Since it was first published in 1954 ' The Lord of the Rings' has been a book people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic & otherworldliness its sweeping fantasy has touched the hearts of young & old alike. ...

Classic hardback edition of the third volume of The Lord of the Rings now featuring Tolkien's original unused dust-jacket design.

Includes:: special packaging & the definitive edition of the text with fold-out maps. The Companions of the Ring have become involved in separate adventures as the quest continues. Aragorn revealed as the hidden heir of the ancient Kings of the West joined with the Riders of Rohan against the forces of Isengard & took part in the desperate victory of the Hornburg. Merry & Pippin captured by orcs escaped into Fangorn Forest & there encountered the Ents. Gandalf returned miraculously & defeated the evil wizard Saruman. Meanwhile Sam & Frodo progressed towards Mordor to destroy the Ring accompanied by Smeagol
- Gollum still obsessed by his 'preciouss'. After a battle with the giant spider Shelob Sam left his master for dead; but Frodo is still alive
- in the hands of the orcs. & all the time the armies of the Dark Lord are massing. Now to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its first publication the text has been fully restored with almost 400 corrections
- with the full co-operation of Christopher Tolkien
- making it the definitive version & as close as possible to the version that J.R.R. Tolkien intended. Also included are the original red & black maps as fold-out sheets &
- for the first time
- a fully revised & enlarged index.







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This special 50th anniversary hardback edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's classic masterpiece

Includes:: the complete

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Continuing the story begun in The Hobbit all three parts of the epic masterpiece The Lord of the Rings in one paperback. Features the definitive edition of the text fold-out flaps with the original two-colour maps & a revised & expanded index. Sauron the Dark Lord has gathered to him all the Rings of Power
- the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring
- the ring that rules them all
- which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins. In a sleepy village in the Shire young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task as the Ring is entrusted to his care. He must leave his home & make a perilous journey across the realms of Middle-earth to the Crack of Doom deep inside the territories of the Dark Lord. There he must destroy the Ring forever & foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose. Since it was first published in 1954 The Lord of the Rings has been a book people have treasured. Steeped in unrivalled magic & otherworldliness its sweeping fantasy has touched the hearts of young & old alike. This single-volume paperback edition is the definitive text fully restored with almost 400 corrections
- with the full co-operation of Christopher Tolkien
- & features a striking new cover.




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Classic hardback edition of the first volume of The Lord of the Rings featuring Tolkiens original unused dust-jacket design.



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Classic hardback edition of the second volume of The Lord of the Rings featuring Tolkien's original unused dust-jacket design.



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Continuing the story begun in The Hobbit this three-volume paperback boxed set of Tolkien's epic masterpiece The Lord of the Rings features exclusive covers from Peter Jackson's award-winning film trilogy the definitive text & a detailed map of Middle-earth. Sauron the Dark Lord has gathered to him all the Rings of Power
- the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring
- the ring that rules them all
- which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins. In a sleepy village in the Shire young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task as the Ring is entrusted to his care. He must leave his home & make a perilous journey across the realms of Middle-earth to the Crack of Doom deep inside the territories of the Dark Lord. There he must destroy the Ring forever & foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose. To celebrate the release of the first of Peter Jackson's three-part film adaptation of The Hobbit THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY readers can discover how the journey continues in The Lord of the Rings with this special boxed set of the complete work with exclusive cover images from the award-winning film trilogy.


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Continuing the story of The Hobbit this seven-volume paperback boxed set of Tolkien's epic masterpiece The Lord of the Rings is a collection to treasure. Sauron the Dark Lord has gathered to him all the Rings of Power; the means by which he intends to rule Middle-earth. All he lacks in his plans for dominion is the One Ring
- the ring that rules them all
- which has fallen into the hands of the hobbit Bilbo Baggins. In a sleepy village in the Shire young Frodo Baggins finds himself faced with an immense task as the Ring is entrusted to his care. He must leave his home & make a perilous journey across the realms of Middle-earth to the Crack of Doom deep inside the territories of the Dark Lord. There he must destroy the Ring forever & foil the Dark Lord in his evil purpose. Discover the incredible epic journey of Frodo in a celebratory seven-volume boxed set of fantasy classic The Lord of the Rings. Box set contains: Book 1: The Fellowship of the Ring
- The Ring Sets Out Book 2: The Fellowship of the Ring
- The Ring Goes South Book 3: The Two Towers
- The Treason of Isengard Book 4: The Two Towers
- The Ring Goes East Book 5: The Return of the King
- The War of the Ring Book 6: The Return of the King
- The End of the Third Age Book 7: Appendices







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The eleventh part of the Saga of Darren Shan
- one boy's terrifying journey from human to half-vampire to Vampire Prince. Darren's
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