Stated tenth impression 1975 of the Third Edition.Tight copy in bright green cloth, there is an ink line to bottom page edge. Price clipped jacket shows light use, no tears. May not look like any picture at left.

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Bibliographic Details

Title: The Hobbit
Publisher: George Allen & Unwin, London
Publication Date: 1966
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0048230693
ISBN 13: 9780048230690
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: J.R.R. Tolkien
Edition: Later Printing
Condition: Near Fine
Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+

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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.

Review

‘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

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