Smith of Wootton Major JRR Tolkien Pauline Baynes Lord Rings Hobbit 1967 1/1

  
George Allen & Unwin Ltd. George Allen and Unwin, London, 1967. HARDBACK - The book is in very good condition. The patterned boards are clean with a little fading to the red area of the spine.

The book is the correct UK first edition, published by George Allen & Unwin, and presents as a very good example. Splendid decorations and cover illustration from the marvellous Pauline Baynes. Black and white drawings accompany this Tolkien favourite.

A very pleasing copy of this elusive first UK edition. We try to do due diligence and research the pieces as we list them; they are varied: books & various rare publications, display collectibles, rare letters and posters... It was a wonderful find, a rare cache of materials and many, many of the pieces are jewels for the Tolkien collector. Please take a look at our other pieces for sale. Feel free to ask any questions.

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• Year Printed: 1967
• Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
• Topic: Fantasy
• Binding: Hardcover
• Region: Europe
• Illustrator: Pauline Baynes
• Author: J.

  Tolkien

• Subject: Literature & Fiction
• Original/Facsimile: Original
• Language: English
• Character Family: Tolkien / Hobbit / Lord of the Rings
• Publisher: Allen & Unwin
• Place of Publication: London
• Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated