David Day Guide to Tolkien's World A Bestiary, yellow illustrated hardcover with purple gilt spine

Mitchell Beazley

David Day Guide to Tolkien's World A Bestiary 2010 Illustrated Hardcover

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DESCRIPTION

David Day's Guide to Tolkien's World: A Bestiary, an illustrated reference to the creatures, races and lore of Tolkien's Middle-earth. This 2010 edition has illustrated yellow boards and a contrasting purple spine with gilt lettering, and its 287 pages are filled with color and black-and-white fantasy artwork, maps and chronology.

WORTH NOTING

  • Author: David Day
  • Copyright page reads 1979 Octopus Publishing Group; this 2010 edition published by Metro Books
  • Published by arrangement with Bounty Books
  • 287 pages
  • Color and black-and-white fantasy illustration
  • Illustrated yellow boards with purple gilt-lettered spine

MEASUREMENTS

  • Approx. 11" H × 8.5" W × 1" D

CONDITION

Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details. The book shows evidence of prior shelf storage and handling.

STYLE NOTES

Keep it within reach of the armchair for an evening in Middle-earth.

FROM THE HOUSE

A proper bestiary ought to feel slightly dangerous to open.

A useful thing should still have manners. ~ Maxwell

Condition & care

Each piece is vintage and may show gentle signs of a life well lived. All notable wear is described and photographed.

Shipping & returns

Ships within 2–3 business days, carefully wrapped.

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