拍品 623
  • 623

TOLKIEN. THE HOBBIT, 1937, FIRST EDITION, RECENT FULL CALF WITH MOROCCO ONLAYS, (1 VOL.)

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8,000 - 10,000 GBP
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描述

  • J.R.R. Tolkien
  • The Hobbit. George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1937
  • Paper
8vo, FIRST EDITION, 10 illustrations by the author, 2pp. of publisher's advertisements at end, recent full green calf with design of a forest in green morocco onlays on both upper and lower covers, morocco doublures, top edge gilt, original endpapers in red and black preserved, morocco slipcase, some minor colouring to frontispiece and front endpaper, some very minor scratches to spine

出版

Hammond A3(a)

Condition

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