The Hobbit or There and Back Again
The Hobbit or There and Back Again
George Allen & Unwin
Tolkien, J.R.R.
1335
310pp, [2] , rebound by Temple Bookbinders in full green morocco, raised bands, spine in six panels, title label to second panel, matching author label to fourth, date to foot, upper cover with single fillet border and Smaug tool to foot, a.e.g., with original endpapers and cloth bound in at rear, now housed in a cloth slipcase
Externally near fine, internally some light finger marking to margins, otherwise fairly bright and clean
The second impression, one of two thousand three hundred copies, in the same year as the first, with colour illustrations for the first time
Hammond and Anderson A3a (see page 15 for a discussion of the second impression)
8vo
Very Good
No Jacket
Hardback
London
1937
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