This essential collection delves into the vast lands and inhabitants of Middle-earth. J. R. R. Tolkien’s Middle-earth is a richly imagined fantasy world, teeming with diverse peoples, cities, powerful beings, and creatures, all woven into a history that spans millennia. In these meticulously crafted volumes, best-selling author and renowned Tolkien scholar David Day presents the culmination of four decades of research and exploration of Middle-earth. This indispensable guide offers an in-depth look at Tolkien’s universe, including seven individual books that cover everything from an A-to-Z dictionary of terms and an atlas of the world’s landscapes to a comprehensive study of the Rings of Power, historic battles, dark forces, legendary heroes, and the Hobbits that began it all. Featuring more than 200 black-and-white and full-color illustrations, this collection is a visual feast as well as a complete resource for all things Tolkien. This set includes the following titles: An Atlas of Tolkien The Battles of Tolkien The Dark Powers of Tolkien A Dictionary of Tolkien The Heroes of Tolkien The Hobbits of Tolkien The Ring Legends of Tolkien This work is unofficial and is not authorized by the Tolkien Estate or HarperCollins Publishers.