![113Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, fourth impression, colour frontispiece, illustrations and map endpapers, 1 p. advertisements to rear, Parker & Son bookseller's label to front pastedown, original pictorial cloth, slight bumping to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket, slight toning to spine, a few short tears with creasing to head of lower panel with paper repairs to verso, minor chipping to foot of spine and lower corners, small patch of discolouration to upper panel, an excellent copy generally, [Hammond & Anderson A3a note], 8vo, George Allen & Unwin, 1946.
*** An attractive copy of the fourth (and last) impression of the first edition.](https://am-s3-bucket-assets.s3.eu-west-2.amazonaws.com/forum/prod/lot_images/xlarge/1d16689a-d0bb-ef11-8a6d-6045bdcf3573/3f90acf8-26bd-ef11-8a6d-6045bdcf395d.webp "113Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, fourth impression, colour frontispiece, illustrations and map endpapers, 1 p. advertisements to rear, Parker & Son bookseller's label to front pastedown, original pictorial cloth, slight bumping to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket, slight toning to spine, a few short tears with creasing to head of lower panel with paper repairs to verso, minor chipping to foot of spine and lower corners, small patch of discolouration to upper panel, an excellent copy generally, [Hammond & Anderson A3a note], 8vo, George Allen & Unwin, 1946.
*** An attractive copy of the fourth (and last) impression of the first edition.")
Lot 113
Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, fourth impression, George Allen & Unwin, 1946
Estimate: £3,000 - 4,000
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Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, fourth impression, colour frontispiece, illustrations and map endpapers, 1 p. advertisements to rear, Parker & Son bookseller's label to front pastedown, original pictorial cloth, slight bumping to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket, slight toning to spine, a few short tears with creasing to head of lower panel with paper repairs to verso, minor chipping to foot of spine and lower corners, small patch of discolouration to upper panel, an excellent copy generally, [Hammond & Anderson A3a note], 8vo, George Allen & Unwin, 1946.
⁂ An attractive copy of the fourth (and last) impression of the first edition.
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Tolkien (J.R.R.) The Hobbit, first edition, fourth impression, colour frontispiece, illustrations and map endpapers, 1 p. advertisements to rear, Parker & Son bookseller's label to front pastedown, original pictorial cloth, slight bumping to spine tips and corners, dust-jacket, slight toning to spine, a few short tears with creasing to head of lower panel with paper repairs to verso, minor chipping to foot of spine and lower corners, small patch of discolouration to upper panel, an excellent copy generally, [Hammond & Anderson A3a note], 8vo, George Allen & Unwin, 1946.
⁂ An attractive copy of the fourth (and last) impression of the first edition.
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