Gathers the paintings of Greg and Tim Hildebrandt that appeared in "The Lord of the Rings" calendars from 1976 to 1978 as well as concept sketches, photos, commissions, and new works by Greg Hildebrandt.
Twenty fairy tales from various parts of the world, including "Beauty and the Beast," "Aladdin and the Magic Lamp," "Hansel and Gretel," "Andromeda and Perseus," and "Jack the Giant Killer."
Although the Brothers Hildebrandt are best known to the public as the illustrators of J.R.R. Tolkien's world of Middle-earth, they have created an array of unique paintings for the work many science fiction and fantasy writers. Here in forty color reproductions and numerous black and white illustrations, is the best of their work.
Dies ist die Geschichte des Landes URSHURAK - ein Land, in dem Elfen und Amazonen leben, Hexen und Zwerge, Zauberer und Ungeheuer und tapfere Krieger. Es ist die Geschichte vom ewigen Kampf zwischen Gut und Böse - eine Geschichte von Heldentaten, mutigen Reisen, gefahrvollen Eroberungen, gewaltigen Schlachten, Liebe, Zauberei und Verrat: ein Märchenepos für jung und alt, ein Fantasy-Abenteuer für alle Freunde Bilbos und Gandalfs.