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The Hobbit (1978)

The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
1978 Ballantine (Film Tie-In) Edition (Reset)
Ballantine Books
New York
ISBN: 0345277112
Trade paperback
ii, 222 pp.
Illustrations from the Rankin/Bass film*
Hammond Page Ref.: pp. 53-54

Notes
Reset; typeset as for the 1977 Abrams Edition.

1st Printing: September, 1978
2nd Printing: October, 1978
3rd Printing: November, 1978
4th Printing: December, 1978

RRP: $8.95.

*Illustrated by Lester Abrams, Robert Jones, Tsuguyuki Kubo, John S. Lynch, Gray Morrow, Minoru Nishida, Carol Ann Robson, Walter Simonson and Charles Vess. Includes approximately 230 sketches and paintings from the 1977 animated television film directed by Arthur Rankin, Jr. and Jules Bass.


 
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