The Hobbit — Alan Lee illustrated, Houghton Mifflin, custom full-leather binding
An English-language illustrated Hobbit in decorated full leather with raised bands, coloured edges and marbled endpapers. Number 27 in the custom binding series.
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again, illustrated by Alan Lee and published by Houghton Mifflin in Boston and New York. Approximately 19 × 25.5 cm. The publication year and impression have not been independently established and are not guessed.
Bibliographical details
Author of the principal work: J.R.R. Tolkien
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston and New York
Edition / binding series: Custom binding series of 500 numbered copies; number 27
Binding: Custom full leather
Language: English
Illustrator: Alan Lee
Binding
Full natural leather over hard boards, with raised bands and decorative embossed cover designs. Coloured page edges and marbled endpapers. Number 27 in the 500-copy custom binding series; this limitation concerns the binding.
Condition and photographs
Very good, well-preserved condition. See the photographs of the offered copy.
Availability
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An Alan Lee illustrated Hobbit in a numbered full-leather binding with decorative covers and marbled endpapers.
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