Description: Shelley and Son Books (IOBA) presents ... The Hobbit (First American Edition, First State) Author:J. R. R. Tolkien Publisher:Houghton Mifflin Release Date:1938 Jacket Condition:No Jacket Seller Category:Inklings Qty Available:1 Condition:Used: Good Media:Hardcover Notes: FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, FIRST STATE, 1938. The first state of the first American edition has a bowing hobbit (facing to the left) on the title page. In the second state this device is replaced with a worn publisher (facing to the right). Tan cloth boards with the title in blue and a bowing hobbit in red. 310 pp. Map end sheets. Hammond A3b1. The binding is tight but there is too much wear to call it VG so it is good only. End sheets are dirty. Final end sheet has a moisture stain and a bookplate from the United States Naval Institute. Some pages soiled. Lacking dust jacket. Shelley and Son Books specializes in C.S. Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien & the Inklings. Full refund if not satisfied. Don't forget to check out other great deals in our eBay Store!!
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Book Title: The Hobbit (First American Edition, First State)
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Author: J. R. R. Tolkien