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The Hobbit (1977)

The Hobbit
J.R.R. Tolkien
1977 Magnum Edition, 2nd Printing
Methuen Publications
Toronto
ISBN: 0458920304

Mass market paperback
xii, 292 pp.
Cover illustration by J.R.R. Tolkien
Hammond Page Ref.: p. 39

Notes
2nd Printing: 1977
3rd Printing: 1977
4th Printing: 1977*
5th Printing: 1978**

The same cover art is used for the 1976 Methuen Edition and the 1978 Unwin Paperbacks Edition but each edition has a different colored spine.

RRP: $2.25; $2.50 price sticker used with the 4th Printing (1977); $2.50 printed with the 5th Printing (1978). Sold in a set with The Lord of the Rings.

*The 4th Printing (1977) is not recorded in 5th Printing copies.

**The 5th Printing (1978) is marked as a 4th Printing in error.


 
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