The History of Middle-earth by Christopher & J. R. R. Tolkien: Illustrated Box Set 3 - Fiction - Hardback

{"id":8006207930547,"title":"The History of Middle-earth by Christopher \u0026 J. R. R. Tolkien: Illustrated Box Set 3 - Fiction - Hardback","handle":"the-history-of-middle-earth-by-j-r-r-tolkien-christopher-tolkien-illustrated-box-set-1-fiction-hardback-copy","description":"\u003cp\u003eThird in a series of hardcover boxed sets celebrating the literary achievement of Christopher Tolkien, featuring double-sided dustjackets. Set 3 contains The Return of the Shadow, The Treason of Isengard, The War of the Ring, and Sauron Defeated (Books 6-9 of The History of Middle-earth).\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished together for the first time, these four books collect a fascinating period of Christopher Tolkien’s forty-year career devoted to presenting his father J.R.R. 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