The Hobbit: A 3-D Pop-Up Adventure (The Lord of the Rings)

Tolkien, J. R. R.

ISBN 10: 0694014362 / ISBN 13: 9780694014361

Published by HarperCollins, 1999

About this Item

Hardcover. NOT Ex-library. Good condition. Slight edgewear and bumping. Until further notice, USPS Priority Mail only reliable option for Hawaii. Proceeds benefit the Pima County Public Library system, which serves Tucson and southern Arizona.

Seller Inventory # 529ZWN000084

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Hobbit: A 3-D Pop-Up Adventure (The Lord of the Rings)
• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0694014362
• ISBN 13: 9780694014361
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Howe, John
• Condition: Good

About this title

Synopsis

Delve into the incredible world of hobbits, wizards, and dragons in this exceptional visual adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien's classic fantasy epic The Hobbit. This innovative pop-up book transports hero Bilbo Baggins, a small, quiet hobbit, through five adventures from the novel. Featuring beautiful illustrations, intricate paper engineering, and pull-out scrolls with excerpts, this unique edition is the perfect introduction to Tolkien's timeless tale and a must-have collectible for Hobbit fans of all ages.

About the Authors

J.R.R. Tolkien (1892–1973) was a distinguished academic, though he is best known for writing The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion, plus other stories and essays. His books have been translated into over sixty languages and have sold many millions of copies worldwide.

John Howe was born in 1957 in Vancouver, Canada. After finishing High School, he moved to France in 1976, where he attended the Ecole des Arts Décoratifs in Strasbourg, gaining a Diploma in Illustration. Aside from illustrating jackets for numerous Tolkien and other fantasy works he has also illustrated many children’s books. He lives in Switzerland with his wife and their ten-year-old son.