J.R.R. Tolkien: 'The Hobbit, or There and Back Again', Londo...

Hammer

£800

J.R.R. Tolkien: 'The Hobbit, or There and Back Again', London, George Allen & Unwin, 1946, 1st edition, 4th impression, colour frontispiece of Hobbiton + 8 b/w illustrations by the author, 310pp + [2]pp adverts at end, map endpapers printed in black and red, inner joint weak, original pictorial cloth (backstrip part detached, slightly bumped/rubbed in places, else generally cloth bright and VGC commensurate with age). The fourth and final printing of the 1st edition, before significant text revisions