TOLKIEN J R R., The Hobbit or there and back again Allen & Unwin, 1976, the De Luxe edition
With colour illustration by Tolkien (with colour added by H.E. Riddett )
See Hammond & Anderson A3o (page 51)
Black cloth over boards, with Smaug design stamped in red, silver and gold to front board in gilt, silver , and red.
In the original black paper box with label to the front . Maps in red and black to both endpapers and 13 colour plates.
Published on 2 September 1976, number of copies unknown.
A very fine copy, only the label on the front of the box is a bit dusty/ soiled. the original sl. frayed tissue wrapper still present and complete.
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