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Art of the Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien by Wayne G. Hammond and J. R. R. Tolkien (2012, Hardcover)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherHarperCollins

ISBN-100547928254

ISBN-139780547928258

eBay Product ID (ePID)117322647

Product Key Features

Book TitleArt of the Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien

Number of Pages144 Pages

LanguageEnglish

Publication Year2012

TopicSubjects & Themes / Science Fiction & Fantasy, Techniques / Painting, Popular Culture

IllustratorYes

GenreArt

AuthorWayne G. Hammond, J.R.R. Tolkien

FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.6 in

Item Weight32.9 Oz

Item Length10 in

Item Width10 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2021-301688

Reviews"A splendid introduction to Tolkien the artist . . . 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 --, "A splendid introduction to Tolkien the artist . . . 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, "A splendid introduction to Tolkien the artist . . . 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

TitleLeadingThe

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal823.912

SynopsisJ.R.R. Tolkien's complete artwork for The Hobbit , presented for the first time in celebration of the 75th anniversary When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote The Hobbit , he was already an accomplished amateur artist and drew illustrations for his book white it was still in manuscript. The Hobbit as first printed had ten black-and-white illustrations, two maps, and binding and dust jacket designs by its author. Later, Tolkien also painted five scenes for color plates, which comprise some of his best work. 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. Written and edited by leading Tolkien experts Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, The Art of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien showcases the complete artwork created by the author for his story--including more than one hundred sketches, drawings, paintings, maps, and plans. 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., J.R.R. Tolkien's complete artwork for The Hobbit, presented for the first time in celebration of the 75th anniversary, J.R.R. Tolkien's complete artwork for The Hobbit , presented for the first time in this edition. When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote The Hobbit , he was already an accomplished amateur artist, and drew illustrations for his book while it was still in manuscript. The Hobbit as first printed had ten black-and-white pictures, two maps, and binding and dust jacket designs by its author. Later, Tolkien also painted five scenes for color plates, which comprise some of his best work. 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. Written and edited by leading Tolkien experts Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, The Art of The Hobbit by J.R.R. 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. 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., J.R.R. Tolkien's complete artwork for The Hobbit, presented for the first time in celebration of the 75th anniversary When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote The Hobbit, he was already an accomplished amateur artist and drew illustrations for his book white it was still in manuscript. The Hobbit as first printed had ten black-and-white illustrations, two maps, and binding and dust jacket designs by its author. Later, Tolkien also painted five scenes for color plates, which comprise some of his best work. 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. Written and edited by leading Tolkien experts Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, The Art of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien showcases the complete artwork created by the author for his story--including more than one hundred sketches, drawings, paintings, maps, and plans. 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.

LC Classification NumberPR6039.O32H63355