The Illustrated Hobbit by J. R. R. Tolkien

London: HarperCollins Publishers Ltd, Hammersmith, 1992. Not Given . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Illustrated by Michael Hague. LONDON : 1992. [ Printing numbering starts at 2 onwards.]. Scarce Harper Collins edition; published to mark the centenary of Tolkien's birth. Hardback. Illustrated by Michael Hague. Green cloth; gilt lettered spine and gilt monogram to cover. In green and full-colour and gold pictorial (Smaug up close) dust-jacket (not price-clipped). Bright, tight and clean. No owner name or internal markings. NEAR FINE in like jacket now in a clear protective sleeve. (x), 290 pages. Folio; approx. 12 x 10 inches. **Heavy book; extra postage needed outside the UK. Will be well-packed for posting/shipping**. [ Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, Cumberland, Everyman, Keswick, Inklings, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ] SCARCE.

HarperCollins, 05/10/1992 00:00:01. hardcover. Very Good. 3.5973 in x 25.5806 in x 20.3845 in.

New York: William Morrow & Company, 1954. No Edition Stated, Presumed 1st 2nd Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Michael Hague. August, 1954. Author's Note dated October, 1953 at Langwarrin, Victoria, Australia. List of Illustrations. 11 chapters. 8 pp. of b/w plates including portrait of author by Clayton Evans. Maroon cloth covered boards have gilt text on spine only. Ep.s have light foxing, mostly at front. Sticker, on front pastedown, " Handbound at the University of Toronto Press ". An unusual copy of this somewhat rare title. Bookseller's Inventory # 231466