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The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
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#CLP0043B - 1937 true 1st UK Edition 1st impression of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, with custom slipcase and facsimile dustjacket - € 8600,-
Very first edition of the Hobbit, the desire for every serious Tolkien collector.
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, 2nd UK Impression with original dustjacket #000666 - The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, 2nd UK Impression with original dustjacket - $9,800.00
One of only 1877 copies of the original 2300 that survived the bombing of London in November 1940.

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#CLP0040 - 1942 Book Club Hobbit with Facsimile Dustjacket - € 1250,-
One of 3000 copies of the 1942, 1st Edition 3rd impression, printed for the Children's Book Club of the bookseller Foyles, from the Allen & Unwin plates. 
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#CLP0041A - The Hobbit, by J.R.R. Tolkien, 1942 3rd impression – Near Fine € 960,-
Very bright boards, nearly perfect copy. The text block is clean and complete, lacking the original dust jacket.
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#000736 - The Hobbit, or there and Back Again, 1st UK Edition 4th Impression 1946. - $975.00


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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, Allen & Unwin 5th impression 1951 with dustjacket #000658 - The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, Allen & Unwin 5th impression 1951 with dustjacket - $1050.00
Comes with a custom hand marbled paper slipcase to protect and show this classic.

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The Hobbit, 1951 US 1st printing, 1st State of the Second Edtion, with original dustjacket #000652 - The Hobbit, 1951 US 1st printing, 1st State of the Second Edtion, with original dustjacket - $2500.00
A Near Fine book, with a Very Good Plus/Near Fine dustjacket.

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#CLP0044 - 1954 6th UK Hobbit in later dust jacket - € 500,-
The 2nd impression of the 2nd Edition, or 6th impression overall, published in 1954. Scarce in any condition.
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#000557 - The Hobbit, 1955 7th Impression in Dustjacket, Houghton Mifflin, Near Fine/Very Good Plus - $725.00
A Near Fine copy in Very Good Plus/Near Fine original dustjacket, designed by Tolkien, featuring his Mountains & Dragon design, as found on the original UK Editions.
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, 1958 10th Impression in Dustjacket #000727 - The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, 1958 10th Impression in Dustjacket - $530.00
A remarkable copy, of an early printing, of this much sought after children's classic.

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#000564 - The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, 1956 8th Impression in Dustjacket - $875.00
The original dustjacket is incorrectly marked the 7th impression, but would appear to be the original as both book and dustjacket are remarkably well preserved.
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#CLP0045A - 1958 10th UK Hobbit with original dust jacket - € 345,-
The 6th impression of the 2nd Edition, or 10th impression overall, published in 1958. Scarce in this Fine condition.
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The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, by J.R.R. Tolkien, 1963 14th impression with dustjacket #000674 - The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, by J.R.R. Tolkien, 1963 14th impression with dustjacket - $325.00
Very hard to find a pre 1965 copy in this Near Fine condition.

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#000514 - The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien, 1961 13th impression with Near Fine dustjacket (14th) - $350.00
The book is in Near Fine condition, with no soiling or wear at all.

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#PC000015 - Uncorrected Proof Copy of the Hobbit, Allen and Uwin, 1966- € 17.500
J.R.R.Tolkien the Hobbit proofs are very rare to find and extremely rare Tolkien collectables
This one with tolkiens name misspelled on the front cover and title page
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#LS0001 - 1st US Hobbit - 1st State facsimile dj - $4250.00
A very good copy of a rare Tolkien book. Houghton Mifflin, 1938.
#PC000017 - 1st US Hobbit 1938 3rd State - Near Fine - € 1700
A wonderful copy of an extremely collectable book. This book features the 4 color and 9 black and white illustrations by Tolkien, all of which are present and in extremely clean and bright condition.
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A custom Full Leather Clamshell Case to house your set of J.R.R. Tolkiens, The Lord of the Rings #000613 - Taiwan Editions of The Hobbit, Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion - $200.00
An unusual five volume hardback set, matched in size, format and impression.

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#PC000014 - The Hobbit Indian Paperback Edition, 2007, HarperCollins- € 35
For sale on the indian subcontinent only, now also available from the Tolkien Library Store
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