Houghton Mifflin Announces Heaps of New Books!
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Houghton Mifflin / J.R.R. Tolkien Newsletter

June 3, 2004

* In This Issue *

Coming Soon
Fall 2004 Preview!
Film Books for The Return of the King DVD Fans
Bestselling Classic Editions
J.R.R. Tolkien Complete Catalog
Reader's and Teacher's Guides

* Coming Soon *

Understanding The Lord of the Rings: The Best of Tolkien Criticism
Rose A. Zimbardo and Neil D. Isaacs, editors
The definitive essays on The Lord of the Rings, from C. S. Lewis and W. H. Auden to Marion Zimmer Bradley, including an essay on Jackson's movie trilogy by Tom Shippey. July.

* Fall 2004 Preview! *

2004 highlights include new deluxe film-book editions depicting pivotal scenes that have never before appeared in book form:

The Lord of the Rings: The Complete Visual Companion by Jude Fisher
A full-color look at the people, places, and things from the Academy Award-winning trilogy of the films of The Lord of the Rings. November.

The Best of the Art of The Lord of the Rings by Gary Russell
Available in both paperback and hardcover
An exclusive look behind the scenes at the conceptual art and design of the films that won 17 Academy Awards. November.

* Film Books for The Return of the King DVD Fans *

Houghton Mifflin is the exclusive U.S. publisher of the official film books about The Lord of the Rings, Peter Jackson's epic motion picture trilogy

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Visual Companion by Jude Fisher
The final part of the best-selling Visual Companion series, including a full-color guide to the characters, places, and landscapes of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-earth as depicted in the third film in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Fully illustrated with more than 100 color photographs and a new map of Mordor.

The Lord of the Rings: Weapons and Warfare by Chris Smith
New York Times bestseller in paperback. Also available in hardcover.
Foreword by Christopher Lee and introduction by Academy Award-winner Richard Taylor

The Lord of the Rings: The Art of The Return of the King by Gary Russell
Afterword by Peter Jackson.
A lavish, exclusive look behind the scenes at the conceptual art and design of the film.

* Bestselling Classic Editions *

The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Silmarillion: Second Edition by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
Unfinished Tales of Numenor and Middle-earth by J.R.R. Tolkien

* Explore More *

From elegant trade paperbacks to illustrated and leatherbound boxed sets, we offer a wide variety of editions of Tolkien's work. Print out our "Explore More" J.R.R. Tolkien Complete Catalog for a listing of every HMCo title available.

LOTR Teacher's Guide
LOTR Reader's Guide
Hobbit Teacher's Guide

Official U.S. publisher of J.R.R. Tolkien's works for more than sixty years

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