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
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History of Middle-Earth Box Set #4
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The Fall of Gondolin
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Morgoth's Ring
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History of Middle-Earth Part Two
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The History of Middle-earth Boxed Set
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The Great Tales of Middle-earth
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Beowulf
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The History of Middle-Earth: Index
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The Children of Húrin
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The Silmarillion
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The history of Middle-Earth III
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The Complete History of Middle-Earth
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Die Sagen von Mittelerde
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The History of Middle-earth
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The Complete History of Middle-Earth
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The peoples of Middle-Earth
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Sauron Defeated
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The war of the jewels
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The lost road and other writings
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Unfinished tales of Numenor and Middle-earth [3/3]
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The Complete History of Middle-earth, Vol. 2 (The History of Middle-earth, Vols. 6-9)
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The J.R.R. Tolkien Audio Collection
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History of Middle-Earth
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History of Middle-Earth Box Set #4
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The Fall of Gondolin
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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
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Morgoth's Ring
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History of Middle-Earth Part Two
- Open Work
The History of Middle-earth Boxed Set
- Open Work
The Great Tales of Middle-earth
- Open Work
Beowulf
- Open Work
The History of Middle-Earth: Index
- Open Work
The Children of Húrin
- Open Work
The Silmarillion
- Open Work
The history of Middle-Earth III
- Open Work
The Complete History of Middle-Earth
- Open Work
Die Sagen von Mittelerde
- Open Work
The History of Middle-earth
- Open Work
The Complete History of Middle-Earth
- Open Work
The peoples of Middle-Earth
- Open Work
Sauron Defeated
- Open Work
The war of the jewels
- Open Work
The lost road and other writings
- Open Work
Unfinished tales of Numenor and Middle-earth [3/3]
- Open Work
The Complete History of Middle-earth, Vol. 2 (The History of Middle-earth, Vols. 6-9)
- Open Work
The J.R.R. Tolkien Audio Collection