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Hobbit Book

TOLKIEN, J. R. R. - The Hobbit - 1937 - FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
. Although it was originally billed as a children's book, The Hobbit attracted a varied audience and has been
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Vintage 1930s British Books

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TOLKIEN. The Hobbit. 1937 - 1st ED 2nd IMPRESSION - THE FIRST WITH COLOR PLATES!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
philology. Although it was originally billed as a children's book, The Hobbit attracted a varied audience
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Vintage 1930s British Books

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Leather

Goblin Fountain, 1860-1880
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mischievous beings from European folklore. Goblins were the inspiration for creatures created in the book
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Antique 19th Century German Other Fountains

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Goblin Fountain, 1860-1880
Goblin Fountain, 1860-1880
H 39.38 in W 14.97 in D 18.9 in

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"The Hobbit" by J.R.R. Tolkien, Second Edition, 1954
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit, or There and Back Again. London: George Allen & Urwin, 1954. Second
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Vintage 1950s British Books

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J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, First Edition Second Impression, 1937
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
fascination with German philology. Although it was originally billed as a children's book, The Hobbit
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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, First US Edition, Third State, 1938
By J. R. R. Tolkien 1
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Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. First
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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, First American Edition, 1938
By J. R. R. Tolkien 1
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Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. First
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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, First Edition with Presentation Inscription, 1937
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in that it has Tolkien's name written inside the book on the front fly leaf with an inscription below
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Vintage 1930s Books

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