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The Hobbit Vintage

TOLKIEN, J. R. R. - The Hobbit - 1937 - FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. TITLE: The Hobbit or There and Back Again. PUBLISHER: London: George
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1930s British The Hobbit Vintage

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Fabric

TOLKIEN. The Hobbit. 1937 - 1st ED 2nd IMPRESSION - THE FIRST WITH COLOR PLATES!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. TITLE: The Hobbit or There and Back Again. PUBLISHER: London: George
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1930s British The Hobbit Vintage

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Leather

Hand Carved Gnome + Deer Woodland Totem
Located in Brooklyn, NY
- from elves to hobbits and beyond. Please confirm item pickup location (Brooklyn NY or Wall NJ) with
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art The Hobbit Vintage

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Wood, Pine

Untitled (Boy Making Gesture) [Michael and Christopher]
By Ralph Eugene Meatyard
Located in New York, NY
, elves, and hobbits of J.R.R. Tolkien’s epic fantasies. But he did not emphasize their innocence. Instead
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Late 20th Century American Modern The Hobbit Vintage

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Silver Gelatin

MCM Cut Steel Rotating Abstract Sculpture by James Hubbell
By James Hubbell
Located in San Diego, CA
that have been referred to as Hobbit houses, including his sculptural home/compound in Julian, CA
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern The Hobbit Vintage

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Cut Steel

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Breakfast at Tiffany's, Signed by Truman Capote, First Edition, 1958
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
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A Magnificent Pair of French Royal Paintings "Aurora and Diana" "Night and Day"
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Gandharan Schist Statue of Buddha
Located in London, GB
Gandharan Schist Buddha Circa 3rd Century A.D. This finely carved stone statue depicts the Buddha, clad in cascading folds of fabric, clinging lightly to the contours of his body; p...
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H 21 in W 9.75 in D 4 in
East of Eden by John Steinbeck, First Trade Edition, in Original DJ, 1952
By John Steinbeck
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern The Hobbit Vintage

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Vintage 1950's MARX Pressed Steel and Aluminum A&P Market Delivery Toy Truck
By Marx Toy Co.
Located in Buffalo, NY
Vintage 1950's MARX Pressed Steel and Aluminum A&P Market Delivery Toy Truck and trailer .. Amazing original condition. rear doors open and close, all wheels turn smoothly on axels..
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern The Hobbit Vintage

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Dancer, Doll, 1950, Spanish
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Dancer, Doll, 1950, Spanish Measures: H 33cm, L 23cm, P 17cm.
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1950s Spanish Mid-Century Modern The Hobbit Vintage

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Dancer, Doll, 1950, Spanish
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Late 19th Century Austrian The Hobbit Vintage

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Ceramic Proust Metallic by Alessandro Mendini for Superego Editions, Italy
By Superego Editions, Alessandro Mendini
Located in Milan, Italy
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C.J. Vander 994-Piece Silver Flatware Service
By C.J. Vander
Located in New Orleans, LA
Pristine and immense in its breadth, this 994-piece silver set, created by the renowned C.J. Vander of London, is in a class of its own. When silver was the coinage of Great Britain,...
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Silver

If a girl's got it... Pop Art Serigraph Barbie Doll
By Gail Rubini
Located in Surfside, FL
This was from a very small, rare edition. according to the artist it was well under 30. There are no others to be found online. it is a photo of a childs toy or ornament and it combi...
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Art Deco Streamline Lounge Chair Designed by Gilbert Rohde for Heywood Wakefield
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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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1950s British The Hobbit Vintage

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J. R. R. Tolkien, The Hobbit, First Edition Second Impression, 1937
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. Title: The Hobbit or There and Back Again. Publisher: London
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1930s British The Hobbit Vintage

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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
Tolkien, J.R.R. The Hobbit or There and Back Again. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1938. First
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1930s The Hobbit Vintage

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Leather, Paper

J. R. R. TOLKIEN, The Hobbit Or There And Back Again, Easton Press, 1984
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TOLKIEN, J. R. R. TITLE: The Hobbit Or There And Back Again. PUBLISHER: Norwak, CT: The
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1980s American The Hobbit Vintage

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Leather

The Lord of the Rings Trilogy by J.R.R. Tolkien, In Three Vol. Complete, 1955-56
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
success of The Hobbit, Tolkien wrote The Lord of the Rings over the span of thirteen years, between 1939
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1950s The Hobbit Vintage

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Concrete Garden Dining Set, with Tops of Mosaic Shards, Indoor and Garden Use
Located in Munster, NRW
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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
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