J.R.R. Tolkien The Battle of Maldon Hardcover Novel English Fantasy
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J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Battle of Maldon: Together with The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth, edited by Peter Grybauskas, in the HarperCollins Deluxe Slipcased Edition. This volume presents Tolkien’s own prose translation of the surviving Old English poem The Battle of Maldon alongside his dramatic verse work The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth Beorhthelm’s Son. It also includes accompanying essays and previously unpublished material exploring Old English poetry, heroism, chivalry, and Tolkien’s lifelong scholarly engagement with Anglo-Saxon literature. The deluxe collector’s edition features a color frontispiece reproducing a page from Tolkien’s original manuscript, acid-free paper, ribbon marker, gray boards with gold-foiled artwork by Bill Sanderson, contrasting quarter binding, and the matching illustrated slipcase. Publisher: HarperCollins Publication: 2023 Pages: 208 ISBN: 9780008465834 Editor: Peter Grybauskas
- Publisher: HarperCollins
- Binding: Hardcover
- Condition: Fine
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