{"product_id":"the-hobbit-encyclopedia-by-damien-bador-9780711288980","title":"The Hobbit Encyclopedia","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelve into Middle-earth, decipher the Dwarves' alphabet and more, with this indispensable and comprehensive guide to J.R.R. Tolkien's \u003cem\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/em\u003e. This wide-ranging encyclopedia covers all the characters, places, and objects included in the seminal book that first introduced the world of Middle-earth, highlighting the legendary sources from which Tolkien took inspiration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith rich illustrations of action scenes and characters, this encyclopedia has in-depth entries on such subjects as:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe Arkenstone\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAzog and Bolg\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDragons\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eElvish\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFaërie\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eGirion\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLake-town\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePipes and pipe-weed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe Quest of Erebor\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWasterlands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe prequel to \u003cem\u003eThe Lord of the Rings\u003c\/em\u003e (1954), \u003cem\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/em\u003e (1937) is an extraordinarily rich work that first introduced us to the world of Middle-earth and sets up the fantasy world that would be built upon at greater length in Tolkien's later books. Peter Jackson's trilogy of films based on this single work has helped to create a whole new generation of Tolkien fans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the quintessential read for any Tolkien fan, young or old. It also acts as a base reference for those who have newly stepped into Tolkien's world. With a Middle-earth-age period style, this visually appealing guide can be leafed through by topic or read cover to cover.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46716829794540,"sku":"9780711288980","price":59.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6276413482441.jpg?v=1754447361","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/products\/the-hobbit-encyclopedia-by-damien-bador-9780711288980","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}