Synopsis
A new edition of the fantasy tale of high adventure, undertaken by a company of dwarves in search of dragon-guarded gold. Re-set with colour illustrations re-originated from Tolkien's artwork.
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‘One of the best loved characters in English fiction... a marvellous fantasy adventure’
Daily Mail
‘Finely written saga of dwarves and elves, fearsome goblins and trolls... an exciting epic of travel, magical adventure, working up to a devastating climax’
The Observer
‘A flawless masterpiece’
The Times
From the Publisher
An enduring Tolkien classic now available for the first time on CD. Superb characterisation of all Tolkien s characters from Martin Shaw
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The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again; Green Cloth Blue ills
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George Allen and Unwin, London, 1968
ISBN 10: 0048230693
ISBN 13: 9780048230690
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JRR Tolkien (illustrator). 3rd Edition, 4th Impression, George Allen and Unwin 1968. Illustrated by the author, including Coloured frontispiece and coloured plates, black and white plates, in-text illustrations, black and red double map endpapers Internally very good clean tight sound square, no bookplate, ownership inscription to pastedown, no further marks of any kind, well held in joints and hinges, clean crisp corners and edges. Bound in blue lettered and illustrated green cloth, featuring Tolkien's own illustration of Smaug the dragon and mountains wrapped to both boards, with mysterious runed to spine, slight smudge to lower board, else very good. Seller Inventory # SH-0DIMXFEGKG
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The Hobbit
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. J.R.R. Tolkien (illustrator). Eighth Impression. Dustwrapper is price clipped and protected by a layer of clear, non adhesive plastic. Seller Inventory # 053613
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The Hobbit
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ISBN 10: 0048230693
ISBN 13: 9780048230690
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J.R.R. Tolkien (illustrator). 1974 3rd edition 9th impression. Green cloth, black titles, map endpapers, unclipped pictorial dustjacket. 13 colour and b/w plates by J.R.R. Tolkien. Condition: Very good book in very good dustjacket. Owner's name inside front board. Lettering lightly rubbed on spine. Internally very clean and bright, binding firm. Dj with light edge wear and couple a couple of small closed tears. A little foxing to white parts. Now in removable plastic sleeve. Size: 7.5x5in / 19x13cm. 317pp. Weight: 475g. Seller Inventory # ABE-1768743271715
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hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. J.R.R. Tolkien (illustrator). Acceptable. Dust Jacket NOT present. CD WILL BE MISSING. SHIPS FROM MULTIPLE LOCATIONS. book. Seller Inventory # ERICA82900482306933
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The Hobbit :
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hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. J.R.R. Tolkien (illustrator). Stains to cover, page edges, and/or pages inside. Please see the condition note after this for details, if this is missing please consider Acceptable to mean poor quality that could include major staining, water damage, writing, missing dustjacket, etc etc. Our books are dispatched from a Yorkshire former cotton mill. We list via barcode/ISBN so please note that the images are stock images and may not be the exact copy you receive, furthermore the details about edition and year might not be accurate as many publishers reuse the same ISBN for multiple editions and as we simply scan a barcode or enter an ISBN we do not check the validity of the edition data when listing. If you're looking for an exact edition please don't order (at least not without checking with us first, although we don't always have time to check). We aim to dispatch prompty, the service used will depend on order value and book size. We can ship to most countries, see our shipping policies. Payment is via Abe only. Seller Inventory # mon0000001485
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