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title-page and runic decorative borders printed in deep orange, photographic portrait frontispiece, numerous monochrome illustrations, pp. x, [ii], 335, [ii], 4to, orginal blue-cloth-backed green paper boards with Smaug device blocked in gilt on upper board, black-framed purple dustjacket, with Hobbit first edition dustjacket photographic illustration on front and backstrip panels, touch of creasing at upper edges, very good. An attractive, useful publication - the annotations referencing letters, edition changes, Norse and Anglo-Saxon allusions, the illustrations drawn from numerous translated editions. Seller Inventory # 78344
Title: The Annotated Hobbit. Introduction and Notes...
Publisher: Unwin Hyman
Publication Date: 1988
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