The Hobbit & Lord of the Rings Gift Set: Middle-earth Treasury 4 Books Set - Fiction - Hardback

Titles in This Set:. The Hobbit. The Fellowship of the Ring. The Two Towers. The Return of the King. Condition: BRAND NEW. Format: Hardback (pocket-sized boxed set). ISBN: 9780008260187. Publisher: HarperCollins. Age Range: 9-14. Overview:. The Middle-earth Treasury gathers J.R.R. Tolkien's four essential Middle-earth novels into one beautifully presented pocket-sized hardback box set. Perfect for first-time readers stepping into the Shire or devoted fans wanting a fresh, collectible edition, this set delivers the complete journey from Bilbo's unexpected adventure to the final defeat of Sauron, all in compact, durable hardcovers built to last a lifetime of rereading.. About the Books:. This four-volume treasury opens with The Hobbit, Tolkien's warm, witty introduction to Middle-earth, following reluctant homebody Bilbo Baggins as he is swept into a quest for dwarvish treasure alongside Gandalf and a company of dwarves, encountering trolls, giant spiders, the riddle-loving Gollum, and the dragon Smaug along the way. The remaining three volumes carry the story forward through The Lord of the Rings trilogy: The Fellowship of the Ring introduces Frodo Baggins, heir to Bilbo's magic ring, and the companions who join him to destroy it; The Two Towers follows the fellowship as it splinters under the pressures of war and the growing shadow of Mordor; and The Return of the King brings the epic to its conclusion as Frodo and Sam struggle toward Mount Doom while armies clash across Midd...