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A special hardback edition of JRR Tolkien’s masterpiece of children’s literature, in a presentation box with the full-colour Map of The Hobbit, some large Hobbit postcards, plus an exclusive free CD of Tolkien reading poetry and extracts from The Hobbit.
Following the success of The Lord of the Rings seven-volume edition comes a special edition of The Hobbit, complete with a free CD of archive recordings from 1952 of JRR Tolkien reading Bilbo’s encounter with the horrible Gollum.
Presented in a special gift box, this pack also includes a copy of John Howe’s delicious full-colour fold-out map of Wilderland showing Bilbo’s journey there and back again in glorious detail, a booklet by Brian Sibley about the writing of The Hobbit, plus six large postcards featuring Tolkien’s own magnificent paintings of his story.
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J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over 30 languages and have sold many millions of copies world wide.
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'A special hardback edition of JRR Tolkien's masterpiece of children's literature, in a presentation box with the full-colour 'Map of The Hobbit', some large Hobbit postcards, plus an exclusive free CD of Tolkien reading poetry and extracts from 'The Hobbit.''
Following the success of The Lord of the Rings seven-volume edition comes a special edition of The Hobbit, complete with a free CD of archive recordings from 1952 of JRR Tolkien reading Bilbo's encounter with the horrible Gollum.
Presented in a special gift box, this pack also includes a copy of John Howe's delicious full-colour fold-out map of Wilderland showing Bilbo's journey there and back again in glorious detail, a booklet by Brian Sibley about the writing of The Hobbit, plus six large postcards featuring Tolkien's own magnificent paintings of his story.
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The Hobbit, Limited Edition Collectors' Box
Published by
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, 2001
ISBN 10: 0007105096
ISBN 13: 9780007105090
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Hardcover
Seller: BMV Bloor, Toronto, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Very Good. Hardcover, no dustjacket. Pages clean, no notes or highlights. Minimal shelf wear. Includes full color foldout map, 8 color postcards, CD of recording of Tolkein. Comes in issued box. Light scuffing to box, and a couple scratches. Used - Very Good. Seller Inventory # 131-a - 00054
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The Hobbit, Limited Edition Collectors' Box
Published by
HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, London, 2001
ISBN 10: 0007105096
ISBN 13: 9780007105090
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Hardcover
Seller: Foley & Sons Fine Editions, Saskatoon, SK, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: New. A lovely Collector's Box Edition of Tolkien's famous story, The Hobbit. All items in the Collector's Box are in Fine condition. See below for some condition issues on the box itself. Inside this Limited Edition Collector's Box is the following: (1) A special Hardcover Edition of The Hobbit in matte black boards with silver titles; (2) A huge full-colour Foldout Map of Wilderland by John Howe showing Bilbo's journey "there and back again" in glorious detail; (3) complete with a booklet by Brian Silbley about The Writing of The Hobbit; (4) 8 Colour postcards featuring Tolkien's own magnificent maps and paintings; (5) An exclusive CD of an archive recording from 1952 of J R R Tolkien reading Bilbo's encounter with the horrible Gollum, never previously available on CD; all in a decorative matte black illustrated box. PLEASE NOTE, the box has some wear and damage: two small indents and creasing to the front side and the bottom right corner on the back side has a 2.5 cm split at the edge where the book has been moderately crushed. Otherwise, a Very Good box. Photos available upon request. ROBUST SHIPPING. Please see Out Other Items for more Tolkien, C S Lewis and many others. Seller Inventory # 008298
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The Hobbit or There and Back Again (Boxed Set with Book, CD, Postcards, and Folding Map)
Published by
Harper Collins (HarperCollins), London, 2000
ISBN 10: 0007105096
ISBN 13: 9780007105090
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Hardcover
Seller: Purpora Books, Comox, BC, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine Plus. No Jacket. Second Printing of This Edition. Book and box are covered in matt black paper with silver lettering and simple designs in gloss black. Box has minor creases on top. The book itself has ISBN of 0-261-10200-1 and the text is based on the third edition of 1966. 310 pages. On the CD, Tolkien reads an excerpt from The Hobbit, Chapter V: Riddles in the Dark. Seller Inventory # 18984
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The Hobbit ; [Limited Edition Collector's Box]
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HarperCollins Publishers Ltd., New York, 2000
ISBN 10: 0007105096
ISBN 13: 9780007105090
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Hardcover
Seller: Black's Fine Books & Manuscripts, Toronto, ON, Canada
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Limited Edition. pp. 310. 12mo., measuring 4.5" x 7.25". Publisher's matte black boards, silver lettering to the spine and front board. Black-and-white map. Book accompanied with a large fold-out map of Wilderland (still in publisher's shrinkwrap), eight unsealed postcards, and a CD-Rom; all housed within like, matte black, case. No detectable flaws: bright, clean, and unmarked; as new. Scarce in commerce. This Limited Edition Collector's Box comprises of a special hardcover edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece of children's literature; a full colour fold-out map of Wilderland by John Howe showing Bilbo's journey 'there and back again' in glorious detail, complete with a booklet by Brian Sibley about the writing of The Hobbit; Eight colour postcards featuring Tolkien's own magnificent maps, and paintings of history'; An exclusive free CD of an archive recording from 1952 of J.R.R. Tolkien reading Bilbo's encounter with the horrible Gollum, never previously available on CD. Seller Inventory # 5358
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The Hobbit, Limited Edition Collectors Box
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ISBN 10: 0007105096
ISBN 13: 9780007105090
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Hardcover
Seller: Vulkaneifel Bücher, Birgel, Germany
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Condition: Neu. neu, noch in Schutzfolie, Versand spätestens am nächsten Werktag Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 625 Hardcover; Box set; Deluxe Edition; Wall Map. Seller Inventory # 382353
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The Hobbit: [Limited Edition Collector's Box]
Published by
HarperCollins, 2001
ISBN 10: 0007105096
ISBN 13: 9780007105090
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Hadwebutknown, Birnam, PERTH, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
First Edition. This Limited Edition Collector's Box comprises of a special hardcover edition of J.R.R. Tolkien's masterpiece of children's literature; a full colour fold-out map of Wilderland by John Howe showing Bilbo's journey 'there and back again' in glorious detail, complete with a booklet by Brian Sibley about the writing of The Hobbit; Eight colour postcards featuring Tolkien's own magnificent maps, and paintings of history'; An exclusive free CD of an archive recording from 1952 of J.R.R. Tolkien reading Bilbo's encounter with the horrible Gollum, never previously available on CD. \n\nIn the original publishers shrinkwrap. Unopened. Seller Inventory # 11843
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