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Lord of the Rings (The Lord of the Rings) (Vol 1)

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4 out of 5
Based on 731,037 Ratings and 8,120 Reviews

Book Description
Oversized illustrated hardback edition of the first part of JRR Tolkien's epic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, fully reset and featuring full-page watercolour paintings by award-winning artist, Alan Lee. 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... More
Book Information
PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
BindingHardcover (132 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages432
ISBN-100007136595
ISBN-13978-0007136599
Publication Date09/16/2002
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About J.R.R. Tolkien (Author) : J.R.R. Tolkien (3 January 1892 – 2 September 1973) was a published author, creator, editor, illustrator, narrator, and a translator of children's books. Some of the published credits of J.R.R. Tolki... more
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About Alan Lee (Illustrator) : Alan Lee is a published author and an illustrator of children's books and young adult books. Some of the published credits of Alan Lee include The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook, Black Ships Before Troy... more
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2/6/2013 Annette Hart said:
This is my fourth time of reading and, after a gap of at least a decade from my last reading, am enjoying it very much. What might put off some people, I am revelling in: the rich descriptions and vocabulary. I have got to know the film so well that it is fun to relish the differences. Bring on V... more

tags: fantasy, I recommend, Inspired me, I read

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9/1/2012 Holly White tagged as: Inspired me

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7/24/2012 Mara Valderran tagged as: Inspired me, I read

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6/24/2009 julia b tagged as: I recommend, I read

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10/25/2008 Angela Mann said: 33579
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8/31/2007 Elizabeth Bluemle tagged as: I Read

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