First edition. Octavo. Publisher’s green cloth, lettered and decorated in blue. Top edge green.

A near fine copy, spine slightly toned but otherwise uncommonly fresh. Internally clean and bright. Hinges perfect.

The first edition of The Hobbit, one of the most influential works of imaginative literature of the twentieth century, one of only 1500 copies printed on 21st September 1937.

The Hobbit (First Edition)

Name: The Hobbit (First Edition)
SKU: 1298

SKU: 1298

£25,000.00

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Author
J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher
London: George Allen And Unwin
Date
1937

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