A must-have for any Tolkien fan, this collection of Tolkien's short fiction features some of his early fiction for his children (Roverandom), as well as tie-ins to the LOTR series (The Adventures of Tom Bombadil). Five selections in all provide a unique look into his 'faerie' realm, while the included essay 'On Fairy-Stories' provides a fascinating look into the mythology and understanding that served as the foundation for his creative genius. 403 pages, hardcover with dust jacket.