Lot 120
Tolkien, J. R. R.
The Hobbit
Auction: 02 October 2025 from 10:00 BST
Description
London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1958. Tenth impression (in ninth impression dust-jacket), 8vo, cartographic endpapers, colour frontispiece, original green cloth with mountain and Smaug motifs, dust-jacket present and price-clipped, a few minor water splashes to dust-jacket upper cover, dust-jacket spine a little discoloured with slight chipping and wear to ends, joints rubbed, very neat ownership signature to half-title;
Ibid. The Silmarillion. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1977. First edition, 8vo, folding map, original blue cloth gilt, dust-jacket present;
Ibid. The Children of Húrin. London: Harper Collins, 2007. First edition, 8vo, original blue cloth gilt, dust-jacket not price-clipped;
Ibid. The Lord of the Rings. London: Book Club Associates, 1973. 8vo, some tears to dust-jacket, lacking front free-endpaper (4)