The special anniversary calendar, commemorating 50 years since the first publication of The Lord of the Rings and featuring artwork by J.R.R. Tolkien himself. The Tolkien Calendar has become an established publishing event, eagerly looked forward to by Tolkien fans the world over; there is much demand for the annual calendar, with Tolkien calendars from the past 30 years becoming collectors' items. This year's continues in that tradition yet is a very special year, for 2005 is the 50th anniversary since the first publication of The Lord of the Rings. As well as being the perfect Christmas gift for lovers of fine fantasy art it also celebrates a unique achievement in literary history. The Tolkien Calendar 2005 features 13 paintings and illustrations by J.R.R. Tolkien himself, some of these not appearing in print for many years. The paintings are based on Tolkien's classic masterpiece, The Lord of the Rings, and provide a fascinating insight into how Tolkien himself imagined the world of Middle-earth would look. The images are accompanied by text which explains how they relate to the story and offers information on their content and history. Published to coincide with a special 50th anniversary edition of The Lord of the Rings trilogy, the calendar (together with the diary) will initiate the start of a big year for the Nation's Big Read and Book of the Century.

Tolkien 2005: The Lord of the Rings 50th Anniversary Calendar

Christina Scull

Wayne G. Hammond

Science Fiction & Fantasy

Harper-collins Publishers

The official Tolkien calendar, this year containing twelve stunning paintings inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien’s THE SILMARILLION. Featuring breathtaking artwork by Ted Nasmith, with new and lesser known pieces unique to this calendar. 
The official Tolkien calendar has become an established publishing event, eagerly anticipated by Tolkien fans the world over. Previous Tolkien calendars have become much sought after collector’s items, and this year’s will doubtless be an essential purchase for Middle-earth fans everywhere. 
Featuring 12 full-colour paintings of scenes from The Silmarillion, some of which are new and unique to this calendar, Ted Nasmith explores Tolkien’s creation with greater depth than ever before. Ranging from the Elder Days of Middle-earth, through the Second Age and the rise of Sauron, to the end of the War of the Ring, the reader is drawn even further into the fantastical world of Middle-earth.

Tolkien Calendar 2022

Tolkien.J.R.R.

Arts & Photography

Harpercollins

Tolkien Calendar 2005: The Lord of the Rings 50th Anniversary Calendar

Calendars

Children's

Harper/Voyager

1999 Tolkien Calendar

Reference

Words, Language & Grammar

The official 2023 Tolkien calendar, this year containing 12 stunning paintings from a new generation of artists inspired by the world of Middle-earth. 
The official Tolkien calendar has become an established publishing event, eagerly anticipated by J.R.R. Tolkien fans the world over. Previous Tolkien calendars have become much sought after collector’s items, and this year’s will doubtless be an essential purchase for Middle-earth fans everywhere. 
Featuring 12 full-color paintings of scenes from across the Three Ages of Middle-earth, some of which are unique to this calendar, a new generation of artists explores Tolkien’s creation with greater depth than ever before. Featuring the work of Emily Austin, Jenny Dolfen, Spiros Gelekas, Justin Gerard, Donato Giancola, and Kip Rasmussen, this year’s calendar features a variety of different artistic styles. It is also a celebration of the remarkable influence Tolkien has had on artists around the world, inspiring a creative legacy that has endured across the generations.

Tolkien Calendar 2023

Literature & Fiction

Genre Fiction

William Morrow Paperbacks

The official Tolkien calendar, this year containing 13 stunning paintings inspired by J.R.R. Tolkien's THE FALL OF NÚMENOR. Featuring breathtaking artwork by Alan Lee, with two new pieces unique to this calendar. The official Tolkien calendar has become an established publication, eagerly anticipated by Tolkien fans all over the world. Previous Tolkien calendars have become highly desired collector's items, and this year's will doubtless be an essential purchase for Middle-earth fans everywhere. This year's calendar features 13 full-color paintings of scenes from across the Second Age of Middle-earth. Famously described by Tolkien as a 'dark age, and not very much of its history is (or need be) told', for many years readers would need to be content with the tantalizing glimpses of it found within the pages of The Lord of the Rings and its appendices, including the forging of the Rings of Power, the building of the Barad-dûr and the rise of Sauron. Now presented for the first time in calendar form, with two new paintings from the doyen of Tolkien art, Alan Lee, and an insightful introduction by Brian Sibley, Tolkien fans can discover the Second Age in greater depth than ever before.

Tolkien Calendar 2024: The Fall of Númenor

Tolkien Calendar 2025: The History of Middle-earth

Discover Westeros as never seen before with thirteen stunning calendar illustrations from artist Justin Sweet.\nJourney across Westeros with concept artist Justin Sweet’s thirteen all-new images set in the world that inspired the hit HBO series Game of Thrones. Here we see the faces of those who have molded a kingdom and a people, as we travel through Westeros’s history from the ancient past to the present day. From the days of legend through the tumultuous reign of the Targaryens and into the years following Robert’s Rebellion, key figures have influenced or altered the course of Westerosi history, whether knowingly or not. And now some of those figures come to vibrant life in these glorious images, showcasing an all-new side of George R. R. Martin’s iconic series.

A Song of Ice and Fire 2024 Calendar

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