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Lost Worlds(1st Edition)
by John Howe
Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2009 by Kingfisher
ISBN-13: 978-0-7534-6107-5, ISBN: 0-7534-6107-2

"From the world of Aratta and Mohenjo-Daro to Atlantis and Camelot, this visually stunning book is a window with a view that takes readers on an historical, archaeological, and mythological journey through lost worlds, those abandoned in time, buried and forgotten, and the ones that live in the imagination. Attempting to put the most plausible pieces of history together, John Howe, concept artist for The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, b ..."

Choosing the Right Dog(1st Edition)
A Buyer's Guide to All 121 Breeds
by John Howe
151 Pages, Published 1976 by Harper & Row
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-012001-6, ISBN: 0-06-012001-0

Fantasy Encyclopedia(1st Edition)
by Judy Allen, John Howe, Richard Hook, Jonathon Stroud, Patricia Ludlow, Nicki Palin, Jonathan Stroud
Hardcover, 144 Pages, Published 2005 by Kingfisher
ISBN-13: 978-0-7534-5847-1, ISBN: 0-7534-5847-0

"With a foreword by the award-winning fantasy author Jonathan Stroud, and illustration by some of the world's best illustrators including John Howe, the Fantasy Encyclopedia is a spectacular one-stop guide to the creatures and people of folklore and fantasy. From goblins and fairies to dragons and Dracula, this encyclopedia covers them all with sparkling, readable text and stunning illustrations. Discover how the magic of stories through ..."

Meditations on Middle-Earth(1st Edition)
New Writing on the Worlds of J. R. R. Tolkien by Orson Scott Card, Ursula K. Le Guin, Raymond E. Feist, Terry Pratchett, Charles de Lint, George R. R. Martin, and more
by Karen Haber, John Howe, Charles De Lint, Orson Scott Card, Douglas A. Anderson, Diane Duane, Robin Hobb, Terry Pratchett, Harry Turtledove, Michael Swanwick, Lisa Goldstein, Esther M. Friesner, Glenn Hurdling, Raymond E. Feist, John Owen, Poul Anderson, Terri Windling
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2001 by St. Martin's Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-312-27536-5, ISBN: 0-312-27536-6

"NOMINATED FOR THE 2002 HUGO AND LOCUS AWARDWhen J.R.R. Tolkien created the extraordinary world of Middle-earth and populated it with fantastic, archetypal denizens, reinventing the heroic quest, the world hardly noticed. Sales of The Lord of the Rings languished for the better part of two decades, until the Ballantine editions were published here in America. By late 1950s, however, the books were selling well and beginning to change the ..."

Knights(1st Edition)
A 3-Dimensional Exploration
by John Howe, Sadie Fields, David Hawcock, James Howe
Hardcover, 14 Pages, Published 1995 by Orchard Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-531-09456-3, ISBN: 0-531-09456-1

"A lavish pop-up book explores the world of medieval knights, from the origins of knighthood to their lives during times of war and peace and their roles in the crusades, discussing such topics as armor, tournaments, and ceremonies."

Fool's Fate(1st Edition)
(The Tawny Man, Book 3)
by Robin Hobb, Megan Lindholm, Stephen Youll, John Howe
Hardcover, 640 Pages, Published 2004 by Spectra
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-80154-5, ISBN: 0-553-80154-6

"A heralded writer of epic fantasy, Robin Hobb has given readers worlds within worlds in her heroic Farseer and Liveship Traders trilogies. Now she takes the final step in the breathtaking trilogy of the Tawny Man, as the tale of FitzChivalry Farseer comes to an epic end. Rife with boundless adventure and unforgettable characters, Foolâ€™s Fate is destined to become a classic of the genre.Assassin, spy, and Skillmaster, FitzChivalry Fars ..."

The Mammoth Book of Fantasy(1st Edition)
by Mike Ashley, John Howe, Roger Zelazny, Charles De Lint, Lisa Goldstein, Harla Jack Vance, Michael Ashley, Running Press
Paperback, 512 Pages, Published 2001 by Running Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-7867-0917-5, ISBN: 0-7867-0917-0

"However you take your fantasy—comic, dark, heroic, or supernatural—your taste will be tantalized by this outstanding collection that brings together in one generous volume originators of this ever-popular genre like George MacDonald and Lord Dunsay; great writers from the golden age of fantasy like Robert E. Howard, creator of Conan the Barbarian, and J. R. R. Tolkein, who captivated readers worldwide with The Lord of the Rings; and suc ..."

Mad Ship(1st Edition)
(The Liveship Traders, Book 2)
by Robin Hobb, Stephen Youll, John Howe
Hardcover, 656 Pages, Published 1999 by Spectra
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-10333-5, ISBN: 0-553-10333-4

"In Ship of Magic, the breathtaking first volume in her new fantasy trilogy, Robin Hobb wrote of the Liveship Traders of Bingtown. Now a new tide of glory and terror sweeps forward the story of the proud Vestrit clan, their priceless liveship Vivacia, and all who strive to possess her."If Patrick O'Brian were to turn to writing fantasy, he might produce something like this," raves Booklist, and truer words have never been spoken. This is ..."

Royal Assassin(1st Edition)
(The Farseer Trilogy, Book 2)
by Robin Hobb, Stephen Youll, John Howe
Paperback, 688 Pages, Published 1997 by Spectra
Unabridged
ISBN-13: 978-0-553-57341-1, ISBN: 0-553-57341-1

"Fitz has survived his first hazardous mission as king’s assassin, but is left little more than a cripple. Battered and bitter, he vows to abandon his oath to King Shrewd, remaining in the distant mountains. But love and events of terrible urgency draw him back to the court at Buckkeep, and into the deadly intrigues of the royal family. Renewing their vicious attacks on the coast, the Red-Ship Raiders leave burned-out villages and deme ..."

Musician from the Darkness(1st Edition)
by Claude Clement, John Howe
Hardcover, 26 Pages, Published 1990 by Little Brown & Co
ISBN-13: 978-0-316-14740-8, ISBN: 0-316-14740-0

"An outsider in a primitive society learns about the power of music, its ability to act as an agent of destruction, and its healing power in the face of darkness and despair"

Beowulf(1st Edition)
by Nicky Raven, Lewis Carroll, Rodney Matthews, Vv.Aa.
Hardcover, 96 Pages, Published 2007 by Templar Publishing
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ISBN-13: 978-1-84011-389-1, ISBN: 1-84011-389-8

Before the Gregorian Reform(1st Edition)
The Latin Church at the Turn of the First Millennium
by John Howe
Hardcover, 368 Pages, Published 2016 by Cornell University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8014-5289-5, ISBN: 0-8014-5289-9

"Historians typically single out the hundred-year period from about 1050 to 1150 as the pivotal moment in the history of the Latin Church, for it was then that the Gregorian Reform movement established the ecclesiastical structure that would ensure Rome’s dominance throughout the Middle Ages and beyond. In Before the Gregorian Reform John Howe challenges this familiar narrative by examining earlier, "pre-Gregorian" reform efforts within ..."

The Hobbit(1st Edition)
The Battle of the Five Armies Chronicles: Art & Design
by Daniel Falconer, Bob Buck, John Howe
Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2014 by Harper Design
ISBN-13: 978-0-06-226571-5, ISBN: 0-06-226571-7

"A stunning look at the creative process behind The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies the third and final installment of one of the world's biggest motion picture franchises from Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson.Working closely with the film's production staff, the award-winning team at WETA brings together more than 240 pages of spectacular four-color visuals, including hundreds of images of concept artwork, photographs ..."

The One Ring(1st Edition)
Adventures Over the Edge of the Wild
by Francesco Nepitello, Dominic Mcdowall-Thomas, Marco Maggi, David T. Moore, Amado Angulo, John Howe, Jon Hodgson, Tomasz Jedruszek, Cubicle 7.
300 Pages, Published 2011 by Cubicle 7 Entertainment Ltd
ISBN-13: 978-1-907204-14-2, ISBN: 1-907204-14-8

"The Lord of the Rings RPG! Smaug has been defeated, the Battle of Five Armies has been won, and Bilbo has returned to the Shire. The War of the Rings is still a generation away. In the relative peace, the Free People of the Wilderland look beyond their borders for the first time, establishing trade routes, renewing bonds between their cultures, and bringing prosperity to the region of northern Mirkwood, the Lonely Mountain, and the e ..."

The Long Walk(1st Edition)
Tears of the Navajo
by John Howe, Peter Coyote
Dvd, Published 2009 by Kued
Ntsc
ISBN-13: 978-0-87480-979-4, ISBN: 0-87480-979-7

"Produced by John HoweKUED ProductionsAmerican IndianThe year was 1864. Eight thousand Navajo men, women and children were forced from their sacred homeland to march over 300 miles to Bosque Redondo, a barren reservation in New Mexico along the Texas border. Many died along the way and during a four-year incarceration, aimed at crushing American Indian resistance in lands that would eventually become the states of Arizona and New Mexico. ..."

Wallace Stegner(1st Edition)
A Biographical Film Portrait
by John Howe
Dvd, Published 2009 by Kued
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ISBN-13: 978-0-87480-971-8, ISBN: 0-87480-971-1

"Autobiography/Biography/MemoirAlthough Wallace Stegner has long been known as the "dean of western writers," the centennial celebrations in his honor in 2009 and the release of Wallace Stegner: A Biographical Portrait, nationally on PBS stations and simultaneously on DVD, will solidify his legacy as one of America’s great authors. Award-winning producer John Howe has captured the tremendous influence Stegner has been on the lives of gen ..."

Urban Outcasts(1st Edition)
A Comparative Sociology of Advanced Marginality
by Loïc Wacquant, Loã¯C Wacquant, John Howe
Hardcover, 360 Pages, Published 2007 by Polity
ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-3124-0, ISBN: 0-7456-3124-X

"Breaking with the exoticizing cast of public discourse and conventional research, Urban Outcasts takes the reader inside the black ghetto of Chicago and the deindustrializing banlieue of Paris to discover that urban marginality is not everywhere the same. Drawing on a wealth of original field, survey and historical data, Loïc Wacquant shows that the involution of America's urban core after the 1960s is due not to the emergence of an 'un ..."

Urban Outcasts(1st Edition)
A Comparative Sociology of Advanced Marginality
by Loïc Wacquant, Loã¯C Wacquant, John Howe, Polity Editor
Paperback, 360 Pages, Published 2007 by Polity
ISBN-13: 978-0-7456-3125-7, ISBN: 0-7456-3125-8

The Lord of the Rings(1st Edition)
Weapons and Warfare - An Illustrated Guide to the Battles, Armies and Armor of Middle-Earth
by Chris Hawken Smith, Christopher Lee, Daniel Falconer, Richard Taylor, David Brawn, John Howe
Hardcover, 218 Pages, Published 2003 by Houghton Mifflin
ISBN-13: 978-0-618-39099-1, ISBN: 0-618-39099-5

"As The Lord of the Rings draws to a triumphant and spectacular conclusion with The Return of the King, pitching armies of Men and their allies against the evil forces of darkness, this new book reconstructs the history and events surrounding the epic battles in Peter Jackson's awesome film trilogy.Treating the filmmakers' notes, designs and props as a true archive, The Lord of the Rings: Weapons and Warfare uses these records to present ..."

The "Return of the King" Weapons and Warfare(1st Edition)
(The "Lord of the Rings")
by Chris R. Smith, Christopher Lee, John Howe, Chris Hawken Smith
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2003 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
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ISBN-13: 978-0-00-713566-0, ISBN: 0-00-713566-1

"A detailed and fascinating tour through all of the major and minor conflicts that occur during the three parts of The Lord of the Rings Movie Trilogy. Battles, armour, weaponry, cultures and creatures: all are covered and explained, together with photos and illustrations and specially commissioned battle plans. As the memorable experience of watching The Fellowship of the Ring and The Two Towers shows, Peter Jackson’s epic movie ..."