Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator, The Lord of the Rings: A Reader's Companion, and The J.R.R. HAMMOND and CHRISTINA SCULL are leading experts on Tolkien and the authors of the acclaimed J.R.R. Editors and experts Hammond and Scull walk through the classic book's publication history, providing context for the over 100 pieces of artwork, some never before published, which the author prepared to accompany his account of Bilbo Baggins's adventures." - Publishers Weekly -Ībout the Author WAYNE G. "A splendid introduction to Tolkien the artist.
Some of these images are published here for the first time, others for the first time in color, allowing Tolkien's Hobbit pictures to be seen completely and more vividly than ever before. Tolkien showcases the complete artwork created by the author for his story-including related pictures, more than one hundred sketches, drawings, paintings, maps, and plans. Hammond and Christina Scull, The Art of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Written and edited by leading Tolkien experts Wayne G. His illustrations for The Hobbit add an extra dimension to that remarkable book, and have long influenced how readers imagine Bilbo Baggins and his world.
Later, Tolkien also painted five scenes for color plates, which comprise some of his best work. The Hobbit as first printed had ten black-and-white pictures, two maps, and binding and dust jacket designs by its author. Good Reads for Traveling ReadersTravel + Leisure writers (themselves big readers) also keep an eye out for the best libraries, book stores, and book-themed. Tolkien wrote The Hobbit, he was already an accomplished amateur artist, and drew illustrations for his book while it was still in manuscript. Tolkien's complete artwork for The Hobbit, presented for the first time in this edition. Showcases the complete artwork created by the author for his storyNincluding related pictures, more than 100 sketches, drawings, paintings, maps, and plans. Tolkien 496 Paperback 109 offers from 1. Tolkien 12,099 Paperback 55 offers from 7.65 The Hobbit J.R.R.
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