The hobbit, or, There and back again /
A tale of the adventure of a company of dwarves in search of dragon-guarded gold. A reluctant partner in this perilous quest is Bilbo Baggins, a comfort-loving, unambitious hobbit, who surprises even himself by his resourcefulness and skill as a burglar.
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
G. Allen & Unwin,
[1937]
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| Summary: | A tale of the adventure of a company of dwarves in search of dragon-guarded gold. A reluctant partner in this perilous quest is Bilbo Baggins, a comfort-loving, unambitious hobbit, who surprises even himself by his resourcefulness and skill as a burglar. |
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| Item Description: | The Cushing Library/Science Fiction copy has the first issue dustjacket with the hand correction in ink of the 'e' in the misspelt "Dodgeson' on the rear flap and has the ownership inscription of Harry Kullman on the title page." The Cushing Library/Science Fiction copy is a gift of George R. R. Martin as the five millionth volume. |
| Physical Description: | 310 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm. |