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* Manuscript page - A synoptic time scheme used while writing LotR.  It summarizes the movements of characters between the 13th and 17th of March.
* Manuscript page - A synoptic time scheme used while writing LotR.  It summarizes the movements of characters between the 13th and 17th of March.


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Revision as of 22:39, 16 May 2010

The Invented Worlds of J.R.R. Tolkien was first published in 2004 by Marquette University as their Exhibition catalogue.


Contents

  • Illustration - The first draft version of the first page of The Book of Mazarbul.
  • Manuscript page - includes the first draft version of Thror’s Map.
  • Illustration - Isengard & Orthanc.
  • Manuscript page - includes the earliest sketch of the inscription and signs on the Doors of Durin.
  • Manuscript page - The Ring Verse in Tolkien’s characteristic handwriting, and also in tengwar.
  • Illustration - A page from Mr. Bliss - So he turned sharp to the right at the next turning, and ran straight into Mr.Day.
  • Manuscript page - includes a plan of Minas Tirith, and a topographical plan of the city and the surrounding mountains.
  • Illustration - A code letter from Tolkien to Father Francis Morgan.
  • Illustration - Cave paintings from The Father Christmas Letters.
  • Manuscript page - A synoptic time scheme used while writing LotR. It summarizes the movements of characters between the 13th and 17th of March.