The Hobbit

Tolkien, J.R.R.

Published by Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston New York, 1938

About this Item

First Edition, First Printing with the bowing hobbit image printed on the title page, A magnificent copy. This ORIGINAL dustjacket is rich in color with NO chips or tears with minor repair. This First Issue dustjacket has the publisher's $2.50 printed price present on the front flap. The book is bound in the publisher's tan cloth and is excellent condition and appears UNREAD. The binding is tight with NO cocking or leaning and the boards are crisp. The pages are clean with NO writing, marks or bookplates in the book. A superb copy in collector's condition. We buy Tolkien First Editions.

Seller Inventory # 000539

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Hobbit
• Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston New York
• Publication Date: 1938
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
• Condition: Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: Fine