The History of Middle-Earth, Part One

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This hardcover edition compiles the first five volumes of The History of Middle-earth, offering a comprehensive exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's legendarium. It includes The Book of Lost Tales, Parts 1 and 2, which delve into the early mythology; The Lays of Beleriand, featuring poetic narratives; The Shaping of Middle-earth, detailing the development of Tolkien's world; and The Lost Road, which connects to themes of time and mythology. This collection is essential for fans seeking an in-depth understanding of Tolkien's creative process and world-building.