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'''Tales from the Perilous Realm''', first published in 1997, is a compilation of several short stories and poems by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], which had been previously published separately or in other compilations: | '''''Tales from the Perilous Realm''''', first published in 1997, is a compilation of several short stories and poems by [[J.R.R. Tolkien]], which had been previously published separately or in other compilations: | ||
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== From the publisher == | == From the publisher == | ||
The fat and unheroic Farmer Giles of Ham is called upon to do battle with the dragon Chrysophylax; Niggle the painter sets out to paint the perfect tree in Leaf by Niggle; hobbits, princesses, dwarves and trolls partake in The Adventures of Tom Bombadil; and Smith of Wootton Major journeys to the Land of Faery via the magical ingredients of a giant cake. | The fat and unheroic Farmer Giles of Ham is called upon to do battle with the dragon Chrysophylax; Niggle the painter sets out to paint the perfect tree in Leaf by Niggle; hobbits, princesses, dwarves and trolls partake in The Adventures of Tom Bombadil; and Smith of Wootton Major journeys to the Land of Faery via the magical ingredients of a giant cake. | ||
==Editions== | |||
* [[HarperCollins]] First edition,[[1997]] ([[3 February]]),ISBN: 9780261103429 | |||
* [[HarperCollins]] First Paperback edition,[[1998]]([[3 August]]),ISBN:9780261103436 | |||
* [[HarperCollins]] Second edition, [[2008]] ([[1 October]]),ISBN:9780007257546 | |||
* [[HarperCollins]] De Luxe edition [[2008]] ([[17 November]])ISBN: 9780007237159 | |||
* [[HarperCollins]] Paperback edition [[2002]] ([[1 December]])ISBN: 9780007149124 | |||
* [[HarperCollins]] Paperback edition [[2009]],([[2 April]]) ISBN: 9780007280599 | |||
==2008 edition== | ==2008 edition== | ||
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Author | J.R.R. Tolkien |
Publisher | HarperCollins |
Released | January 1997 |
Format | Hardback in dustwrapper |
Pages | 178 |
ISBN | 0261103423 |
Tales from the Perilous Realm, first published in 1997, is a compilation of several short stories and poems by J.R.R. Tolkien, which had been previously published separately or in other compilations:
From the publisher
The fat and unheroic Farmer Giles of Ham is called upon to do battle with the dragon Chrysophylax; Niggle the painter sets out to paint the perfect tree in Leaf by Niggle; hobbits, princesses, dwarves and trolls partake in The Adventures of Tom Bombadil; and Smith of Wootton Major journeys to the Land of Faery via the magical ingredients of a giant cake.
Editions
- HarperCollins First edition,1997 (3 February),ISBN: 9780261103429
- HarperCollins First Paperback edition,1998(3 August),ISBN:9780261103436
- HarperCollins Second edition, 2008 (1 October),ISBN:9780007257546
- HarperCollins De Luxe edition 2008 (17 November)ISBN: 9780007237159
- HarperCollins Paperback edition 2002 (1 December)ISBN: 9780007149124
- HarperCollins Paperback edition 2009,(2 April) ISBN: 9780007280599
2008 edition
A new edition was published in September 2008, followed by the full-cast dramatization in October. Tales from the Perilous Realm was 2008's "flagship book"; Roverandom was added to the compilation.[1]
Tales from the Perilous Realm | |
Farmer Giles of Ham · The Adventures of Tom Bombadil · Leaf by Niggle · Smith of Wootton Major Roverandom (since 2008) · On Fairy-Stories (since 2008) |