The Hobbit or There and Back Again
$250 · Offered by Biblio · No longer available
In dust jacket
London: George Allen Unwin, 1978 first impression of the fourth edition, map end papers and colour plate illustrations by Tolkien, green cloth boards with gilt to spine, DW is price clipped otherwise tidy under a removable plastic sleeve, the edges of the sleeve have adhesive tape which has bled slightly to the top and bottom edges of the DW and has caused a darkening of the paper there ( just to very few millimetres at the edge), a few tiny spots from the adhesive to the fep top and bottom margins, 256pp + plates. Fourth Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Good. Illus. by J R R Tolkien. 8vo - over 7? - 9? tall.
- Publisher: George Allen & Unwin
- Year: 1978
- Edition: Fourth Edition
- Printing: first
- Binding: hardcover
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