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  • Arda Reconstructed

    The Creation of the Published Silmarillion

    by Douglas Charles Kane ...
    Douglas C. Kane reveals a tapestry woven by Christopher Tolkien from different portions of his father's work that is often quite mind-boggling, with inserts that seemed initially to have been editorial inventions shown to have come from some remote portion of Tolkien's vast body of work. He demonstrates how material that was written over the course of more than thirty years was merged together to ... Read more

    $61.99 CAD

  • Learning to Change the World

    The Social Impact of One Laptop Per Child

    by Walter Bender, Charles Kane, Jody Cornish, Neal Donahue ...
    UNESCO estimates that eleven percent of primary school–age children—seventy-two million worldwide—are not enrolled in or attending school. Children who do attend may find themselves in schools that lack adequate space, facilities, or resources—impossible situations for learning. It is against this backdrop of profound need that One Laptop per Child (OLPC) emerged in 2005. The mission of the ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

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  • The Fall of Númenor

    and Other Tales from the Second Age of Middle-earth

    by J.R.R. Tolkien ...
    Darkness Will Bind Them… watch The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power season 2 on Prime VideoJ.R.R. Tolkien’s writings on the Second Age of Middle-earth, collected for the first time in one volume.J.R.R. Tolkien famously described the Second Age of Middle-earth as a ‘dark age, and not very much of its history is (or need be) told’. And for many years readers would need to be content with the ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD

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  • The History of the Hobbit

    Mr Baggins and Return to Bag-End

    by John D. Rateliff, J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    This revised and updated examination of how J.R.R.Tolkien came to write his original masterpiece The Hobbit includes his complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with notes and illustrations by Tolkien himself.The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. Like its sequel, The Lord of the Rings, it is a story that ‘grew in the telling’, and many characters and plot threads ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • The Nature of Middle-earth

    by J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    First ever publication of J.R.R. Tolkien’s final writings on Middle-earth, covering a wide range of subjects and perfect for those who have read and enjoyed The Silmarillion, The Lord of the Rings, Unfinished Tales, and The History of Middle-earth, and want to learn more about Tolkien’s magnificent world.It is well known that J.R.R. Tolkien published The Hobbit in 1937 and The Lord of the Rings in ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

  • Morgoth’s Ring

    by Christopher Tolkien, J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    Series Book 10 - The History of Middle-earth
    The first of two companion volumes which documents the later writing of The Silmarillion, Tolkien’s epic tale of war.After The Lord of the Rings was at last achieved, J R R Tolkien turned his attention once again to ‘the Matter of the Elder Days’. The text of the Annals of Aman, the ‘Blessed Land’ in the far West, is given in full; while in writings hitherto unknown is seen the nature of the ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD

  • The Peoples of Middle-earth

    by Christopher Tolkien, J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    Series Book 12 - The History of Middle-earth
    The concluding volume of The History of Middle-earth series, which examines the Appendices to The Lord of the Rings.The Peoples of Middle-earth traces the evolution of the Appendices to The Lord of The Rings, which provide a comprehensive historical structure of the Second and Third Ages, including Calendars, Hobbit genealogies and the Westron language. The book concludes with two unique abandoned ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • Sauron Defeated

    by Christopher Tolkien, J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    Series Book 9 - The History of Middle-earth
    The final part of The History of The Lord of the Rings, an enthralling account of the writing of the Book of the Century which contains many additional scenes and includes the unpublished Epilogue in its entirety.In the first section of Sauron Defeated Christopher Tolkien completes his fascinating study of The Lord of the Rings. Beginning with Sam’s rescue of Frodo from the Tower of Cirith Ungol, ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The War of the Jewels

    by Christopher Tolkien, J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    Series Book 11 - The History of Middle-earth
    The second of two companion volumes which documents the later writing of The Silmarillion, Tolkien’s epic tale of war.In The War of the Jewels Christopher Tolkien takes up his account of the later history of The Silmarillion from the point where it was left in Morgoth’s Ring. The story now returns to Middle-earth, and the ruinous conflict of the High Elves and the Men who were their allies with ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD

  • The Story of Kullervo

    by J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    The world first publication of a previously unknown work of fantasy by J.R.R. Tolkien, which tells the powerful story of a doomed young man who is sold into slavery and who swears revenge on the magician who killed his father.Kullervo son of Kalervo is perhaps the darkest and most tragic of all J.R.R. Tolkien’s characters. ‘Hapless Kullervo’, as Tolkien called him, is a luckless orphan boy with ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • The Collected Poems of J. R. R. Tolkien

    by J. R. R. Tolkien ...
    Award-winning world first publication of the collected poems of J.R.R. Tolkien spanning almost seven decades of the author’s life.J.R.R. Tolkien aspired to be a poet in the first instance, and poetry was part of his creative life no less than his prose, his languages, and his art. Although Tolkien’s readers are aware that he wrote poetry, if only from verses in The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings ... Read more

    $74.99 CAD

  • The Road to Middle-earth

    How J. R. R. Tolkien created a new mythology

    by Tom Shippey ...
    A detailed and fascinating journey to the roots of The Lord of the Rings, by award-winning Tolkien expert Professor Tom Shippey.The Road to Middle-Earth is a fascinating and accessible exploration of J.R.R.Tolkien’s creativity and the sources of his inspiration. Tom Shippey shows in detail how Tolkien’s professional background led him to write The Hobbit and how he created a work of timeless charm ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD