Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, first impression, frontispiece, one plate...
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, first impression, frontispiece, one plate and 8 illustrations, including 7 full-page, map endpapers printed in red & black, all by the author, the odd spot and stain, mostly marginal, particularly to p.61, light vertical crease from approx. p.175-end, cracking to gutter and hinges, overall holding firm, original cloth, spine and margins slightly toned, spine ends and corner tips chipped and rubbed, minor nick to upper board, edges lightly toned, mark in biro at foot, [Hammond A3a], 8vo, 1937.
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, first impression, frontispiece, one plate and 8 illustrations, including 7 full-page, map endpapers printed in red & black, all by the author, the odd spot and stain, mostly marginal, particularly to p.61, light vertical crease from approx. p.175-end, cracking to gutter and hinges, overall holding firm, original cloth, spine and margins slightly toned, spine ends and corner tips chipped and rubbed, minor nick to upper board, edges lightly toned, mark in biro at foot, [Hammond A3a], 8vo, 1937.
