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'HarperCollins UK', Date: 2007. 'Hardback'. 'Good'. 'Good condition. There are scuffs and nicks all the way around the top and bottom of the dust cover with a notable 1cm wide tear of the artwork at the very top of the front near the spine. The price is clipped from the inside front flap and there are some light marks on the page edges. Otherwise in very good condition with all pages crisp and clean.' 2007. 'HarperCollins UK' ISBN 0007235550 9780007235551 [GB]
'HarperCollins UK', Date: 2007. 'Hardback'. 'Good'. 'Good condition. There are some light scuffs to the edges and corners of the dust cover. There are some light marks on the page edges but otherwise in very good condition with all pages crisp and clean.' 2007. 'HarperCollins UK' ISBN 0007235550 9780007235551 [GB]
ISBN10: 0007235550, ISBN13: 9780007235551, [publisher: London, UK: Harper Collins / HarperCollins, 2007, 1st Edition, First Printing, London, England] Hardcover First Edition ----------( 1st Printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, ---in an attractive Very Good dustjacket, a couple of small marks on front and rear panels, a bit of light rubbing to edges and tips, looks quite nice overall especially with the jacket in a hi-quality mylar protector, faint crease on spine of jacket (see scan), ---467 pages, illustarted with JRRT drawings and illustrations in pencil, b&w as well as some colour, ---"The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. It has gone on to be one of the most treasured stories of all time, often dismissed as a children's book but enjoyed as much by adults as children. Like its successor, The Lord of the Rings, this is a story that "grew in the telling", and many characters and story threads present in the published text were completely different when Tolkien first read his story aloud to his young sons as part of their "fireside reads". The book presents for the first time the complete text of the original manuscript of The Hobbit. As well as recording the many changes made to the story both before and after publication, it examines - chapter-by-chapter - why those changes were made and how they reflect Tolkien's ever-growing concept of Middle-earth. The original account of ...
London, England: London, UK: Harper Collins / HarperCollins, Date: 2007, 1st Edition, First Printing , 2007. ----------( 1st Printing of the First Edition ) ---hardcover, a Near Fine example, ---in an attractive Very Good dustjacket, a couple of small marks on front and rear panels, a bit of light rubbing to edges and tips, looks quite nice overall especially with the jacket in a hi-quality mylar protector, faint crease on spine of jacket (see scan), ---467 pages, illustarted with JRRT drawings and illustrations in pencil, b&w as well as some colour, ---"The Hobbit was first published on 21 September 1937. It has gone on to be one of the most treasured stories of all time, often dismissed as a children's book but enjoyed as much by adults as children. Like its successor, The Lord of the Rings, this is a story that "grew in the telling", and many characters and story threads present in the published text were completely different when Tolkien first read his story aloud to his young sons as part of their "fireside reads". The book presents for the first time the complete text of the original manuscript of The Hobbit. As well as recording the many changes made to the story both before and after publication, it examines - chapter-by-chapter - why those changes were made and how they reflect Tolkien's ever-growing concept of Middle-earth. The original account of where Bilbo meets Gollum and steals the ring from him is reprinted here in its ...
London : HarperCollins, Date: 2007. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. First edition first printing. Hardback book is tight clean and square. Boards sharp and clean. Razor sharp spine ends, title gilt perfect. Text block clean, with white edges. The pages are crisp and unblemished. Feels unread, super tight. Fine condition. Jacket likewise fine, without any issues. For grading accuracy books are photographed without a protective book cover. This book is fitted with a non adhesive archival quality book protector to make a worthy addition to your collection. Note we do not use stock images, the book pictured is the book described. An immaculate example of this very scarce first edition first printing title, absolutely superb, in like new condition. Published in 2007, this highly regarded book contains a complete unpublished draft version of the story, together with many little-known illustrations and previously unpublished maps by Tolkien. Also recorded are the numerous changes made to the story both before and after publication. One for the true Tolkien collectors. To browse the rest of our extensive Tolkien listings search using the keyword: Durdjrrt 2007. HarperCollins ISBN 0007235550 9780007235551 [GB]
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