A map of Middle-earth covered in annotations by J. R. R. Tolkien which was discovered tucked away in an old copy of The Lord Of The Rings has been sold for £60,000.

Way before there was Westeros, there was Middle Earth, J.R.R. Tolkien’s huge magical world full of humans, hobbits, and elves. If you’ve read the Lord of the Rings trilogy or its prequel, The ...

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A map of Middle-Earth annotated by J.R.R. Tolkien has been discovered in a copy of “The Lord of the Rings ” owned by illustrator Pauline Baynes.

The map is on display, shown framed in this tweet from Blackwell, at Blackwell's shop in Oxford, where it is reportedly up for sale for £60,000 (about $92,200, AU$127,000).

Even Middle-earth alone is extremely elaborate, consisting of numerous regions and kingdoms throughout history. Both The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit take place in and revolve around Middle-earth.

A J.R.R. Tolkien-Annotated Map of Middle Earth Has Been Discovered 2 minute read 2004: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King Warner Bros. By Megan McCluskey ...

The map was discovered in a copy of The Lord of the Rings owned by illustrator Pauline Bayes, who used it as reference for her poster of Middle-earth. Tolkien made sure to give her everything she ...