The Hobbit 1937 1st Ed 1st Printing With Dust Jacket Signed By J R R The first impression was released on 21 september 1937 and included black and white illustrations only. the print run was just 1,500 copies. the book measures 19.6 x 14.0 cm. the true first edition of the hobbit with an intact dust jacket are highly prized by collectors. the rear flap has a misspelling that only appears on the first editions. J.r.r. tolkien was born on 3rd january 1892. after serving in the first world war, he became best known for the hobbit and the lord of the rings, selling 150 million copies in more than 40 languages worldwide. awarded the cbe and an honorary doctorate of letters from oxford university, he died in 1973 at the age of 81.
The Hobbit J R R Tolkien 1965 1st Authorized Edition Rare First Item number: 124568. london: george allen & unwin, 1937. first edition of tolkien’s first novel. octavo, original green cloth, cartographic endpapers, frontispiece and 9 full page uncolored illustrations after drawings by tolkien. near fine in a near fine first issue dust jacket with the hand correction to “dodgeson” on the rear inside. The hobbit. tolkien, j.r.r. $ 475,000.00 item number: 135801. london: george allen & unwin ltd, 1937. first edition, first issue of tolkien’s classic tale, “among the very highest achievements of children’s authors during the 20th century” (carpenter & pritchard, 530), one of only a handful of presentation copies reserved for tolkien to give to family members, colleagues and close friends. Tolkien, j. r. r. j r r tolkien (1892–1973) is best known as the author of the fantasy novels the hobbit and the lord of the rings. he was born in south africa but brought up in rural england. his love of this country life being reflected in his writings. tolkien’s skill for languages ensured a scholarship to oxford to read philology, the. The second impression , or second state was published march 1, 1938, limited to 5,000 copies. the first american editions of the hobbit were published by houghton mifflin company, boston. the first american editions differed significantly from the uk editions by the inclusion of four of tolkien's color plates.
The Hobbit 1937 First Edition 2nd Impression By J R R Tolkien Near Tolkien, j. r. r. j r r tolkien (1892–1973) is best known as the author of the fantasy novels the hobbit and the lord of the rings. he was born in south africa but brought up in rural england. his love of this country life being reflected in his writings. tolkien’s skill for languages ensured a scholarship to oxford to read philology, the. The second impression , or second state was published march 1, 1938, limited to 5,000 copies. the first american editions of the hobbit were published by houghton mifflin company, boston. the first american editions differed significantly from the uk editions by the inclusion of four of tolkien's color plates. The hobbit, or there and back again is a children's fantasy novel by the english author j. r. r. tolkien. it was published in 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the carnegie medal and awarded a prize from the new york herald tribune for best juvenile fiction. the book is recognized as a classic in children's literature and is. Tolkien, j.r.r. the hobbit, or there and back again. london: george allen & unwin ltd, 1937. first edition, first impression. octavo, 312 pp. with 10 black and white illustrations, 1 pl. original green cloth stamped in blue with lettering, decorations and red and black cartographic endpapers by tolkien. original colour printed dust jacket of.
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