1990, ISBN: 9780395538104

Hardcover

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1975. First Edition, Ninth Impression . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pauline Baynes. 1… More...

London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1975. First Edition, Ninth Impression . Pictorial Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Pauline Baynes. 1975 First edition, ninth impression. Size octavo, 64 pages. Pictorial boards illustrated by Pauline Baynes, matching dust jacket. Book condition very good, hinges rubbed, previous owner's name to front end-paper else contents very clean. Dust jacket condition very good, corners and edges rubbed with a couple of creases and some chips, 1x1 inch tear without loss to upper edge of front panel, 1.5 x .5 inch tear with loss to front lower outer corner, not price clipped, blue A & U sticker without price over the original price. With wonderful illustrations by Pauline Baynes. Tom Bombadil also appears in The Fellowship of the Ring. He was the oldest being in Middle-Earth along with TreeBeard and the other Ents. He was always there from the begining. JRR Tolkien created Tom as a founding father of middle-earth much as Aule was a father of the people of middle earth., George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1975, 3, Contains Tolkien's short story, Farmer Giles of Ham, as well as The Adventures of Tom Bombadil and Other Verses from the Red Book. This is the slightly larger "trade" size paperback edition. Unwin Books, 1st impression of this edition, 1975. Paperback. Very Good/No Dust Jacket. Wrappers have very light shelf wear at edges, corners sharp, spine ends bumped. There is a small ink smear on the back cover that matches the lettering color. Pages are tight, text is lightly tanned, no writing, creases or tears. A very nice copy of this typically well-worn title., Unwin Books, 1975, 3, Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 1990. First American Edition. Pictorial Cover. 8 1/4" x 10 1/4" 0395538106 HARD COVER The Last Song was composed just before Bilbo, the hero of The Hobbit, sails to the West. It mingles the regret of saying farewell to his friends and to Middle-earth with the insistent call of the sea and his yearning to embark on the ultimate voyage to the Undying Lands beyond the sunset. Dust jacket has wear at edges, small 1/4" closed tear on top front cover, rubbed. ., Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990, 3<

1990, ISBN: 9780395538104

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 1990. First American Edition. Pictorial Cover. 8 1/4" x 10 1/4" 0395538106 HARD COVER The Last Song was composed … More...

Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good Plus/Very Good. 1990. First American Edition. Pictorial Cover. 8 1/4" x 10 1/4" 0395538106 HARD COVER The Last Song was composed just before Bilbo, the hero of The Hobbit, sails to the West. It mingles the regret of saying farewell to his friends and to Middle-earth with the insistent call of the sea and his yearning to embark on the ultimate voyage to the Undying Lands beyond the sunset. Dust jacket has wear at edges, small 1/4" closed tear on top front cover, rubbed. ., Houghton Mifflin Company, 1990, 3<