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The Hobbit First Edition

TOLKIEN, J. R. R. - The Hobbit - 1937 - FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1937. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING. 1 vol., 7-11/16" x 5-5/8
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J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, First Edition Second Impression, 1937
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1937. FIRST EDITION SECOND IMPRESSION AND THE FIRST WITH COLOR PLATES. 1 vol
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Vintage 1930s British Books

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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, First US Edition, Third State, 1938
By J. R. R. Tolkien 1
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
slipcase. This is the first American edition, third state, of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic The Hobbit or There
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Vintage 1930s Books

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The Hobbit or There and Back Again by J.R.R. Tolkien, First US Edition, 1938
By J. R. R. Tolkien 1
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
front. This is the first American edition, first impression of J.R.R. Tolkien’s classic The Hobbit or
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Vintage 1930s American Books

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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, First American Edition, 1938
By J. R. R. Tolkien 1
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
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
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
First edition, first printing, of J. R .R. Tolkien's fantasy classic—”among the very highest
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