We carry 1st editions and custom fine binding of single books and sets, including the hobbit, the lord of the rings, and the silmarillion. Lord of the rings and the hobbit collectors edition bluray. In contrast, i own the matching hobbit printed in the uk with gold foil lettersmonogram on the dust jacket and it is truly superb. Tolkiens own children, the hobbit has sold many millions of copies worldwide and established itself as a modern classic. The boxed set contains a copy of the hobbit, as well as 8 postcards depicting the. The hobbit by tolkien, 1966, first edition abebooks. Tolkien s the hobbit inevitably attract the attention and money of both book collectors and fans.
Tolkiens classic prelude to his lord of the rings trilogy contains a short introduction by christopher tolkien, a reset text incorporating the most uptodate corrections, and all of tolkiens own drawings and fullcolor illustrations, including the rare mirkwood piece. The lord of the rings has a very nice red leather cover and box. This deluxe collectors edition of tolkiens the hobbit is bound in green leather with gold and red foil norse rune lettering along the spine and cover. Bilbo baggins enjoys a quiet and contented life, with no desire to travel far from the comforts of home. The tolkien bookshelf hard to find, out of print, used, and. The hobbit bilbo baggins, the hobbit, is a peaceful sort who lives in a cozy hole in the shire, a place where adventures are uncommonand rather unwanted. The definitive collection of tolkiens classic fairie tales, in the vein of the hobbit, illustrated by oscar winner alan lee never before published in a single volume, tolkiens four novellas farmer giles of ham, leaf by niggle, smith of wootton. Designed to emulate the red book of westmarch, this edition is sometimes called the collector s edition. The text in this edition is based on that first published in great britain by collins modern classics 1998, and includes a note on the text by douglas a. Houghton mifflin hardcover hardcover june 10 1905 4. The book is beautifully decorated and comes with a matching protective slipcover. It also has over 9 hours of behindthescenes footage and interviews, detailing the monumental task of bringing the incredible world of middle earth to the screen.
Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The limited collectors edition includes 30 discs featuring all six middleearth films in their extended edition forms, housed in six stunning faux leather books and a. Apr 16, 2016 patrick rothfuss the name of the wind the kingkiller chronicle, book 1 clip1 duration. Patrick rothfuss the name of the wind the kingkiller chronicle, book 1 clip1 duration. I think the 4book set 50th anniversary edition would be of the same quality as my ukprinted hobbit thus recommended, but will cost you way too much if you get them as a set if you can even find it. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. I think the 4 book set 50th anniversary edition would be of the same quality as my ukprinted hobbit thus recommended, but will cost you way too much if you get them as a set if you can even find it. For the first time ever, the lord of the rings and the hobbit trilogies will be available to purchase together. The hobbit illustratedcollector editionthere and back again. The hobbit limited edition collectors box, published by harper collins in 2000.
Unfollow the hobbit collectors edition to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Tolkien a descriptive bibliography, where it says again speaking of the us 1st editions the lord of the rings is reported to have. This deluxe collectors edition of tolkiens modern classic. Mar 19, 2020 the hobbitthe lord of the rings collectors edition stay safe and healthy. This beautiful, deluxe collectors edition of the hobbit will be one youll treasure. Seldom has any book been so widely read and loved as j. Grey front cover shows a graphic with brownish trees against a silhouette of mountains and a golden sky. This is the first authorized graphic adaptation of one of the worlds most beloved novels, printed on mattecoated stock with a sleek filmlaminated cover. This new boxed set contains both titles and features brand new cover designs.
This deluxe collectors edition of tolkiens modern classic is boxed and bound in green leatherette with gold and red foil rune stamping on the spine and cover. Tolkien 1973, hardcover, collectors at the best online prices at ebay. Designed to emulate the red book of westmarch, this edition is sometimes called the collectors edition. The hobbitthe lord of the rings collectors edition. This is the book where it all started from for me and for tolkien in a more worldly way. While doing some research about us 1st edition impressions of the lord of the rings, i ran across berelachs note on about a purported christmas extra for the science fiction book club in 1960. Early editions of a book as popular and enduring as j. Desolation of smaug will contain 25 minutes of new scenes, in contrast with an unexpected journeys minutes. The hobbit illustratedcollector editionthere and back again aa on.
Buy the hobbitthe lord of the rings collectors edition collectors edition by tolkien, j. If you are one of the minority who have not read this treasured tale, you must get this book in some form. A onevolume collector s edition boxed and bound in handsome red leatherette with gold, green, and blue foil stamping, twocolor text setting, and large format foldout maps containing the complete texts of the fellowship of the ring, the two towers, and the return of the king, and six appendices. The full lecture is included in this exceptional gift edition of the hobbit, complete with a replica of the first edition containing the original story, a special copy of thrors map, a cd of archive recordings of tolkien reading from the hobbit, a colour illustrated booklet recounting the history of the hobbit plus connected writings, and a cd. When they were first published, the hobbit and the lord of the rings became instant classics. A major part of my tolkien book collection concentrates upon one single book, namely the hobbit.
I got this as a gift as an adult, and it remains one of the best gifts ive ever gotten. Amazon has announced a mammoth limited collectors edition containing all the lord of the rings and hobbit movies, plus a heap of extras. Special collector s film tiein hardback of the bestselling classic, featuring the complete story with a sumptuous cover design inspired by the hobbit. Includes the map still intact in the back of the book, see picture. The hobbit tells a fantastic story of adventure, danger, friendship, and courage, and serves as a prequel to the even more immersive and epic book series, the lord of the rings. Because a publisher cannot predict accurately how the public will receive a new author, they usually print a small first run and follow it with reprints as needed. This a 1966 leatherette collectors edition of the hobbit.
The red book of westmarch sometimes red book of the periannath, and the downfall of the lord of the rings, also known as the thain s book after its principal version is the book in which the events of the hobbit and the lord of the rings. The hobbit, or there and back again, softcover 9780618260300 by j. Aug 29, 20 the hobbit is the unforgettable story of bilbo, a peaceloving hobbit, who embarks on a strange and magical adventure. The hobbit or there and back again hmh books for young readers by. An unexpected journey and brand new reproductions of all the drawings and maps by j. Tolkien book collecting and more tolkien collectors guide. So when the wizard gandalf whisks him away on a treasurehunting expedition with a troop of rowdy dwarves, hes not entirely thrilled. The hobbitthe lord of the rings collectors edition by. Editions of the hobbit, or there and back again by j. The limited collector s edition includes 30 discs featuring all six middleearth films in their extended edition forms, housed in six stunning faux leather books and a collectible hobbit style wood shelf.
The full lecture is included in this exceptional gift edition of the hobbit, complete with a replica of the first edition containing the original story, a special copy of thror s map, a cd of archive recordings of tolkien reading from the hobbit, a colour illustrated booklet recounting the history of the hobbit plus connected writings, and a cd. Because a publisher cannot predict accurately how the public will receive a new author, they usually print a. The capture of this data is required for us to fulfill our contractual obligation. This deluxe collectors edition of tolkiens modern classic is boxed and bound in. This book features the 4 color and 9 black and white illustrations by tolkien, all of. Very first edition of the hobbit, the desire for every serious tolkien collector. R tolkien that takes place in the fictional world of middle earth, which is the setting of most of the authors works. The book is quarterbound, stamped on the front board with a gold motif previously seen only on the first edition hardback, and is presented in a matching slipcase. This hardcover collectors edition hobbit is very beautiful and a pleasure just to look at on your shelf. Click the link to take you to the online market placexd shopbooksthehobbit9780395177112. The hobbit the lord of the rings collectors edition by tolkien. Tolkiens the hobbit inevitably attract the attention and money of both book collectors and fans.
Lord of the rings and the hobbit collectors edition bluray box set its no dream the box set all fans have been waiting for is here. The book is in very good condition with little to no signs of use. The book includes a number of two color illustrations including two pages showing thrors map. The hobbitthe lord of the rings collectors edition in. Lord of the rings, hobbit collectors edition set for. Please search or browse our inventory of hard to find, out of print, used, and rare books by, or relating to, j. The hobbit illustrated collector edition there and back again paperback january 1, 1994 by aa author. Thousands of products are available to collect from store or if your orders over. A rare copy of the war time edition of the hobbit, with just 1500 copies printed. See all 91 formats and editions hide other formats and. Aug 17, 2016 lord of the rings and the hobbit collectors edition bluray box set its no dream the box set all fans have been waiting for is here. This deluxe collector s edition of tolkien s the hobbit is bound in green leather with gold and red foil norse rune lettering along the spine and cover. The hobbit collectors edition hardcover 6 november 2012 by j r r tolkien author 4.
The hobbit is the unforgettable story of bilbo, a peaceloving hobbit, who embarks on a strange and magical adventure. Encased in a green leatherette slipcase with front square illustration, the book cover features a border of imprinted gold and red runes on the same green leatherette, with a square illustration in the center matching the illustration on the exterior of the case. The limited collectors edition includes 30 discs featuring all six middleearth films in their extended edition forms, housed in six stunning faux leather books and a collectible hobbitstyle wood shelf. Red book of westmarchthe book bilbo and frodo wrote the hobbit and lord of the rings in. Four years later, the designs on the book cover have not aged well at all. The first impression of the first edition ran as a limited printing of. Includes new reproductions of all illustrations and maps by tolkien. The tolkien bookshelf hard to find, out of print, used. A complete lord of the rings and the hobbit limited collectors edition bluray box set is in the works, and according to amazon, it will be available this fall. Unfinished tales deluxe slipcase edition the official. Many of the essential elements of tolkiens classic saga have their roots in this childrens book. A onevolume collectors edition boxed and bound in handsome red leatherette with gold, green, and blue foil stamping, twocolor text setting, and large format foldout maps containing the complete texts of the fellowship of the ring, the two towers, and the return of the king, and six appendices. Lord of the rings and the hobbit collectors edition blu.
The book includes a number of two color illustrations including two pages showing thror s map. Treasured by readers young and old, these works of sweeping fantasy, steeped in unrivalled magic and otherworldliness have sold more than 150 million copies around the world. The red book of westmarch sometimes red book of the periannath, and the downfall of the lord of the rings, also known as the thains book after its principal version is the book in which the events of the hobbit and the lord of the rings. Id say borrow it fromthe library, but save yourself a trip and purchase it. This beautiful, deluxe collector s edition of the hobbit will be one youll treasure. The hobbit illustratedcollector editionthere and back. The boxed set contains a copy of the hobbit, as well as 8 postcards depicting the maps, color illustrations and the dustjacket from the book. In order to provide basic shopping cart functionality, there are a few pieces of data that we need to capture. The hobbit the desolation of smaug collectors edition features a dice shaker replica of the goblet bilbo baggins successfully burgled from smaug the dragon and custom dice featuring iconic middleearth images.
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