Mr. Underhill wrote:

Interesting that they are flipping the title of the work and the author's name on the spine from the other two volumes

JRR Tolkien
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Unfinished Tales

to

Guide to Middle-earth
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Robert Foster

Stu wrote:

Mr. Underhill wrote:

Interesting that they are flipping the title of the work and the author's name on the spine from the other two volumes

JRR Tolkien
--{}{}{}---
Unfinished Tales

to

Guide to Middle-earth
--{}{}{}---
Robert Foster

Makes sense. You read from top to bottom. Most people won't know who Robert Foster is, so the key thing to read is the bit with "Middle-earth" in it, whereas with the others "Tolkien" is the selling point.

Stu wrote:

This is sooner than I expected. Looking forward to this. Glad they have experience with this format, so they are likely to do a reasonable job (though until the green isn’t proven to be dayglo…)

Ecthelion wrote:

I wonder if it has been updated with Silmarillion and UT material or if this has already been done before...