
Books about Cirth:
The following books contain information about and examples of J. R. R. Tolkien's Cirth alphabet.
These books are probably available through your local public library or your local bookstore.
You can also order them online at:
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These Books fall into three categories:
Books written by J. R. R. Tolkien:
The Lord of the Rings - Boxed Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien / ISBN: 0395489326 /
The upper title-page inscription and Appendix-E contains several pages about the "Writing and Spelling" in Middle-earth. Three Cirth modes are described in detail.
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The Lord of the Rings, Vol. I - The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien / ISBN: 0395489318 /
The upper title-page inscription and tomb of Balin inscription are written with the Cirth alphabet.
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The Lord of the Rings, Vol. II - The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien / ISBN: 0395489334 /
The upper title-page inscription is written with the Cirth alphabet.
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The Lord of the Rings, Vol. III - The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien / ISBN: 039548930X /
The upper title-page inscription and Appendix-E contains several pages about the "Writing and Spelling" in Middle-earth. Three Cirth modes are described in detail.
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Other books by and about J.R.R. Tolkien also exist. You can view some of them at
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Books edited by Christopher Tolkien:
The History of Middle-earth series:
The History of Middle-earth, Vol. VII - The Treason of Isengard edited by Christopher Tolkien / ISBN: 0395515629 /
The Appendix on Runes covers the history and development of several lesser known Cirth modes.
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Other books about Tolkien Languages:
J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist and Illustrator by Wayne Hammond and Christina Scull / ISBN: 039574816X /
Contains several beautiful examples of Cirth calligraphy by J.R.R. Tolkien, including pages from the Dwarvish Book of Mazarbul.
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The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien by Humphrey Carpenter / ISBN: 0618056998 /
Page 132 contains a letter written by J.R.R. Tolkien to Hugh Broganpeople using the Cirth alphabet.
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Other books about Tolkien's invented Languages also exist. You can view some of them at
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