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Cover of J. R. R. Tolkien: The Hobbit: 1937-2017

J. R. R. Tolkien: The Hobbit: 1937-2017

Christina Scull & Wayne G. Hammond

First published 2018
Publisher HarperCollins (UK)
Format Pamphlet
Type Nonfiction
Pages 62
Price £0.00

  • "Published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2018"
  • Only published as an included pamphlet in "The Hobbit Facsimile Gift Set".
  • The cover art is not credited but is the same as that credited to J. R. R. Tolkien and used on the boards of the 1937 George Allen and Unwin hardcover edition but rendered in green on a dark blue background.
  • ISBN stated on the copyright page.
  • Content:
    • "The History of The Hobbit" starting on page 1.
    • "Publication" starting on page 16.
    • "Later Editions" starting on page 22.
    • "The Hoard" (poem by J. R R. Tolkien) plus an essay about The Hoard starting on page 29.
    • "Lecture on Dragons" by J. R. R. Tolkien starting on page 37.
    • "'Dragons' by J. R. R. Tolkien" starting on page 39.
  • "Illustrations by J. R. R. Tolkien reproduced courtesy of the The Bodleian Library..." on the copyright page. All the illustrations are rendered in full color and are found on pages 7, 12, 14, 18, 20, 21, 26, 27, 28, 38, and 62.
  • The ISBN stated on the copyright page (978-0-00-825954-9) is the same as the one used for "The Hobbit Facsimile Gift Set".

Page Title Author(s) Type
29 The Hoard J. R. R. Tolkien Poem