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Unfinished Tales J R R Tolkien Collection Deluxe Hardcover Edition Newly Reissued

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Barcode: 9780008387952
Publisher: ‎ HarperCollins
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Unfinished Tales: by J. R. R. Tolkien is a richly detailed hardcover collection for fans who want to go deeper into Middle-earth. Ideal for readers who have enjoyed The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings, this edition gathers background narratives, expanded histories and new perspectives that illuminate beloved characters and events. Perfect for collectors, teachers using Tolkien in the classroom, or anyone searching for a thoughtful gift set from a bestselling author.

Product details: Title in the Set: Unfinished Tales: by J. R. R. Tolkien — Condition: BRAND NEW — Format: Hardcover — ISBN: 9780008387952.

This paperback-sized phrasebook of Middle-earth (presented here in hardcover format) collects narratives that span from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring. Edited with care to preserve J. R. R. Tolkien’s original notes and drafts, the book offers readers authoritative context on events only hinted at in the main novels. It’s an essential volume for anyone building a Tolkien book collection or looking for a boxed set addition that deepens understanding of the legendarium.

What’s inside

The collection includes a diverse set of stories and essays, each shedding light on key moments and characters:

  • The Quest of Erebor: Gandalf’s lively account of why he sent the Dwarves to Bilbo’s party at Bag-End, revealing motives and secrets that add new meaning to The Hobbit.
  • Tuor and Ulmo: A dramatic episode where the sea-god Ulmo appears to Tuor on the shores of Beleriand, expanding the mythic scope of Tolkien’s earlier ages.
  • Riders of Rohan: An exact description of the military organization of Rohan’s horse-lords, giving a historian’s view of tactics, ranks, and cultural practices.

Why readers love this edition

  • Gives fans new angles on familiar scenes — ideal for repeat readings and study groups.
  • From an award-winning author and philologist whose storytelling anchors modern fantasy; trusted by parents, teachers, and Tolkien scholars alike.
  • Hardcover format makes this a durable, beautiful addition to a Tolkien book collection or a timeless keepsake for fans.
  • Great for classroom use, book clubs, bedtime reading for older kids, and immersive study of fantasy world-building.

Edited and presented with respect for Tolkien’s legacy, Unfinished Tales is more than a companion volume — it’s an invitation to linger longer in Middle-earth. Whether you’re buying a gift set for a devoted reader or expanding your own children’s series collection, this hardcover edition offers depth, authority, and storytelling richness that rewards both casual readers and serious fans. Add it to your bookshelf for a timeless, educational, and emotionally satisfying read.

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