An Encyclopedia of Tolkien: The History and Mythology That Inspired His World

"An Encyclopedia of Tolkien: The History and Mythology That Inspired Tolkien's World" by David Day This is a BEAUTIFUL book! In EUC. Pages edged in gold. Full of interesting facts and ideas and gorgeous drawings. Great if you love Tolkien. Would be a wonderful gift! "This comprehensive volume on Tolkien’s world also includes an appendix of three primary legends that served as sources for Tolkien’s creations—the Volsunga saga, the Nibelungenlied, and Richard Wagner’s Ring Cycle—and more than 200 black-and-white illustrations."