Edition: Seventeenth Impression
Illustrated By: J.R.R. Tolkien
Published By: George Allen & Unwin LTD
Publication Year: 1967
The Hobbit or There and Back Again is J.R.R. Tolkien classic children's fantasy book set in the mythical world of Middle Earth. This lovely 1967 seventeenth impression comes complete with its original, unclipped dust jacket featuring the book's iconic illustration. The jacket remains in good condition, showing only minor edge wear including minor chipping to the top of the spine, and light discolouration to the front panel. Underneath, the green cloth boards are exceptionally crisp, with only slight fading on the spine and along the base edges. Inside the decorative endpapers are pristine, and the pages are clean throughout. This book is beautifully enhanced by a vibrant colour frontispiece, several additional colour plates, and classic line drawings by the author. pp. 317. A beautiful addition to any private library and a must for any Tolkien enthusiast.
Book Condition: Very Good
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
Binding: Cloth
Ref: 124210
Price £450.00