Latest additions

Here you will find a list of all items added to the catalogue in the last 30 days. So make it a habit to see this list at least once a month and you will miss nothing!

Howell D. Chickering (ed.), Beowulf (12/11)

A dual-language edition

Anchor Books, 2006. Paperback. Translated and with an introduction and commentary by Chickering.*

Jesse L. Byock (ed.), Saga of the Volsungs

The Norse Epic of Sigurd the Dragon Slayer

University of California Press, 1997. Paperback. Translated and with an introduction by Byock.*

06-39 Men at Arms of Dol Amroth (29/10)

sold unpainted

Three metal soldiers with lances.*

02-48 Rivendell Gandalf

sold unpainted

Metal figure.*

02-49 Elrond, Master of Rivendell

sold unpainted

Metal figure.*

07-06 The Three Hunters

sold unpainted

Box with metal figures of Gimli, Legolas and Aragorn.*

John Howe, Forging Dragons (27/10)

Inspirations, approaches and techniques for drawing and painting dragons.

Impact, 2008. 1st edition. Paperback. Another workshop by John Howe, this time on drawing dragons. With of course many illustrations from John's work, including his Tolkien dragons.*

Jasmine Becket-Griffith (ed.), Gothic Art Now

Collins, 2008. 1st edition. Hardback. A unique showcase of the latest cutting-edge Gothic art from around the world. Stunning, rare and previously unpublished art from hot new talents and legendary artists. Inside information from the creators on how they produced their masterpieces.*

Basic Sindarin (22/10)

Teach yourself to speak and write Elvish in 22 lessons

22 Lessons, each with grammar, vocabularly and an example text to practice. All you need to learn Sindarin-Elvish. Magazine format.

Tom Bombadil. GG!10662 (16/10)

The elusive character from the Lord of the Rings literature has been brought to life by our Gentle Giant artisans. Tom Bombadil is based on designs from WETA and the Lord Of the Rings trilogy.

Tom is known to many; as the master of wood, water and hill within the borders of his land. Gentle Giant captures the spirit of Tom Bombadil in this detailed mini bust; from the gleam in his eyes to his signature blue coat and the feather in his hat.

2008 Comic Con Exclusive*

Battle Above the Black Gate Diorama. SS9715

In this dynamic diorama from Return of the King, the creatures of Middle-earth are locked in battle, fighting the War of the Ring in the skies. The diorama is immense, with the fell beast's wingspan stretching to 22".The Fell Beast VS Eagle Diorama is complete with a handnumbered individual edition number on the bottom side of the base. *

Legolas Legendary Scale Bust. SS9434

Made of handpainted polystone. Limited to just 500 numbered copies.*

World of Faerie 2009 Calendar (15/10)

Square calendar with 12 pictures by Brian Froud, taken from his book World of Faerie.*

2009 Tolkien Diary (10/10)

HarperCollins. Hardback (no dustjacket issued). Illustrated by Ted Nasmith, taken from his illustrated Silmarillion.*

Sarah Wells (ed.), Tolkien 2005 Proceedings (29/9)

The Ring Goes Ever On. Celebrating 50 Years of The Lord of the Rings

The text of all the papers given at the conference at Aston University in Birmingham in August 2005, organised by The Tolkien Society. This is a set of two massive paperbacks, weighing more than 3 kilo's! The papers are divided in eleven caterogies, such as Life, Sources, Translations, the Movies, Legacy. Published in 2008. 1st edition.

Beastly Verse: Oliphaunt (24/9)

Calico, 1989. 1st edition. Hardback (no dustjacket issued). The poem by Tolkien, illustrated by Hank Hilton. Small print-run, and now a very sought after book. Antiquarian: fine condition (shadow of a small price sticker on the front, top left corner of the backboard slightly wrinkled).*

The Road Goes Ever On. Second Edition

George Allen & Unwin, 1978. Second edition. The songcycle from Donald Swann. Text and calligraphy by Tolkien. This second edition added "Bilbo's Last Song", not in the first edition. Antiquarian: fine condition (dustjacket has a small tear at the back of the spine, but otherwise very crisp and clean).*

Extra arrow bow Legolas

Aragorn Premium Format - Exclusive SS7159 (19/9)

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The Aragorn Premium Format figure is a stunning 1:4 scale museum quality piece. Sword in hand, Aragorn stands 20 inches tall atop the display base, captured in the heat of the battle at Amon Hen. The body of each figure is cast in high-quality polystone, then hand-finished and hand-painted, and then dressed in an amazing miniature replica of the costume, constructed of real fabrics and leathers. The base is individually hand-numbered for authenticity.

This is the exclusive edition, with the alternative interchangeable left hand clutching his hunting knife. Limited to 850 numbered copies.*

Leatherbound Lord of the Rings notebook (17/9)

Blanc book, bound in soft leather, with embossed on the front "JRR Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings Trilogy". This was released by New Line Cinema in 2001 to promote the upcoming movies. Boxed.*

Éomer Great Hall Banner (15/9)

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26/74"/66x185 cm with a wooden pole with two carved horses heads. Made of 100% polyester*

Boromir's banner

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90x180 cm. Made of 100% polyester. With metal rings to hang the banner on a flagpole.*

Myrddin, Gli Anelli (12/9)

The album, "Gli Anelli" ("The Rings") (ed. © MusicAurea 2003) has been produced under the auspices of and in collaboration with the Italian Tolkien Society. It is a fascinating journey into the atmosphere of Tolkien's "Middle Earth", with original music by Myrddin, and lyrics inspired by the novel. This work represents the evolution of the band towards a personal style which remains at the same time firmly grounded in the framework of Celtic roots that characterize it.
CD. Cover by Tom Cross. Sung in Italian and Elvish. Style: Celtic.*

Myrddin, Il Drago

Cd, 2005. The second cd from this Italian folkgroup with lyrics taken from Tolkien's work, as well as own lyrics based on Tolkien. 19 tracks, such as Tinuviel, Canto Elfico, Nimrodel and Lady Galadriel. Sung in Italian and English. Style: Celtic.*

Za Frûmi, Barrow Wights

Tom Bombadil Collection

The Tom Bombadil’s Collection will release highly-collectible book-CDs with texts and music based on Tolkien’s works. The first release is Za Frûmi’s «Barrow Wights», a highly-cinematic, epic and martial piece of dark-fantasy music, sung/narrated in dark-elfish and black-speech. It’s released in a hard-cover + slipcase 24-A5 pages illustrated booklet (with a thesis about the wights) with CD, in a limited edition of 1.000 numbered copies.*

Terra di Mezzo poster

Italian map of Middle-earth. Looks like a manuscript. Printed on heavy stock. 28x20"/70x50 cm.

Immagini dalla Terra di Mezzo

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Boxed set of 35 large postcards (8x6"/21x15 cm) on heavy, glossy paper, with artwork by various artists, such as Ted Nasmith, Roger Garland, Brothers Hildebrandt, Stephen Hickman, Rob Alexander and many others. Issued in 2003 to coincide with an exhibition in Rome, Italy.*

Agenda della Terra di Mezzo

Dateless diary, profusely illustrated in b&w. Hardback (no dustjacket issued). Pubished by the Italian Tolkien Society.*

Darlo Righetto, The Fellowship travels South poster

Poster on heavy stock, released by the Italian Tolkien Society in 2008. 20x28"/50x70 cm.*

2009 Eldalië Calendario

Spiral bound, Italian Tolkien calendar, issued by the cultural society Eldalië. It features 12 original colour illustrations by various Italian illustrators.*

2009 Un Anno nella Terra di Mezzo Calendar

Square calendar for 2009 with 12 original colour plates, made by various Italian illustrators. Issued by the Italian Tolkien Society.*

Glamdring dagger. Sovereign Swords (1/9)

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Smaller version of Gandalf's sword. Made of stainless steel with a black-leather grip. Length: 22"/58 cm. Also part of a four dagger set with display piece (see further down)*

Hadhafang dagger. Sovereign Swords

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Smaller version of Arwen's sword, identical to the big one. Stainless steel with gold-coloured engraving. Wooden handle with gold-coloured Elven decoration. Length: 22"/58 cm. Also part of a 4 piece dagger set with display (see further down).*

Witch-king dagger. Sovereign Swords

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Smaller version of the sword of the Witch-king, identical to the big one. Stainless steel with a double-handed, blackleather grip. Length: 22"/58 cm. Also part of a four piece dagger set with stand (see below).*

Lord of the Ring dagger set. Sovereign Swords

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Dagger version of the swords Glamdring (Gandalf), Hadhafang (Arwen), Sting (Frodo) and the Witch-king. Each made of stainless steel, with engravings and leather or wooden handles. Comes with a wooden display stand. The daggers are also sold seperately for 75 euro each (see above).*

Andúril, with hard scabbard. Sovereign Swords (29/8)

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Full-size replica in steel with the inscription on both sides of the blade and gold accents. Black leather grip and the hard scabbard is covered with black leather as well. Lenght: 52"/130 cm. Comes with a strap to hang the scabbard on a belt..*

Narsil, with hard scabbard. Sovereign Swords

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Full-size replica in steel with a black-leather grip and gold accents. The hard scabbard is covered with black leather as well. Lenght: 52"/130 cm. Comes with a strap to hang the scabbard on a belt.*