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Christopher Tolkien

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Christopher John Reuel Tolkien, was born on November 21, 1924, to John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, and Edith Mary Tolkien (January 21, 1889-November 29, 1971), their third and youngest son. He has taught at Oxford University, where his father was a professor, and is sole literary executor of his fathers works, which he edits and provides commentary on. He drew the original maps for his father's The Lord of the Rings, which he signed C. J. R. T. The J. stands for John, a baptismal name that he does not ordinarily use. [Sources: Wikipedia, back flap(s) of his publications.]

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  • History of Middle-Earth

    Representative edition published 2024

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  • History of Middle-Earth Box Set #4

    Representative edition published 2024

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  • The Fall of Gondolin

    Representative edition published 2023

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  • Sir Gawain and the Green Knight

    Representative edition published 2021

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  • Morgoth's Ring

    Representative edition published 2021

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  • History of Middle-Earth Part Two

    Representative edition published 2020

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  • The History of Middle-earth Boxed Set

    Representative edition published 2020

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  • The Great Tales of Middle-earth

    Representative edition published 2018

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  • Beowulf

    Representative edition published 2015

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  • The History of Middle-Earth: Index

    Representative edition published 2010

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  • The Children of Húrin

    Representative edition published 2008

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  • The Silmarillion

    Representative edition published 2004

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  • The history of Middle-Earth III

    Representative edition published 2003

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  • The Complete History of Middle-Earth

    Representative edition published 2003

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  • Die Sagen von Mittelerde

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • The History of Middle-earth

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • The Complete History of Middle-Earth

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • The peoples of Middle-Earth

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • Sauron Defeated

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • The war of the jewels

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • The lost road and other writings

    Representative edition published 2002

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  • Unfinished tales of Numenor and Middle-earth [3/3]

    Representative edition published 2001

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  • The Complete History of Middle-earth, Vol. 2 (The History of Middle-earth, Vols. 6-9)

    Representative edition published 2001

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  • The J.R.R. Tolkien Audio Collection

    Representative edition published 2001

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