Unfinished Tales Illustrated Edition (Sale)

A New York Times bestseller for twenty-one weeks upon publication, Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-earth is a collection of narratives ranging in time from the Elder Days of Middle-earth to the end of the War of the Ring, and further relates events as told in The Silmarillion and The Lord of the Rings. Now, in a beautifully illustrated edition to celebrate the fortieth anniversary of its original publication, Unfinished Tales Illustrated Edition features original artwork by Tolkien’s most famous and ardent illustrators from over the decades: Alan Lee, John Howe, and Ted Nasmith. First published in 1980, Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-earth is a collection of stories, personally selected by Christopher Tolkien, that expand the First Age of Middle-earth stories from The Silmarillon through to the Third Age stories of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. Most importantly, it also contains that majority of published fiction set during the Second Age, a time that we understa