the twelve-volume History of Middle-earth (1983–1996), the three great tales of the First Age, as well as several books on various non-Middle-earth mythologies, such as on the Nibelungenlied ...

Tolkien's son did this but agonized over what to include, resulting in him following up The Silmarillion with the 12-volume The History of Middle-earth book series, compiled of works that were ...

“It’s a true atlas (the author is a geographer) and quite an achievement,” wrote critic Baird Searles in a book review ... s revised The History Of Middle-earth, Fonstad also crafted ...

Her husband left notes on her drafting table reminding her to go to bed. Her resulting book, “The Atlas of Middle-earth” (1981), wowed Tolkien fans and scholars with its exquisite level of ...