The Hobbit Encyclopedia

Delve into Middle-earth, decipher the Dwarves’ alphabet and more, with this indispensable and comprehensive guide to J.R.R. Tolkien’s The Hobbit . This wide-ranging encyclopedia covers all the characters, places, and objects included in the seminal book that first introduced the world of Middle-earth , highlighting the legendary sources from which Tolkien took inspiration . With rich illustrations of action scenes and characters, this encyclopedia has in-depth entries on such subjects as: