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In this large-format hardback Alan Lee reveals in pictures and in words how he created the images in the authorised illustrated edition of The Lord of the Rings

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Brien Mary O: Small Lives [2012] hardback Condition:Very Good she wants for her whatIn these photographs we see the social and political history of Ireland unfolding. There is wealth and poverty, school, home, work and play. We can see parts of our own childhoods in these photographs. Others belong to a different time, now gone forever. Many of the images are previously unpublished and provide an added dimension to the written record, revealing how children were perceived and presented visually. In part, the book is also a history of