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The art of the Hobbit / J.R.R. Tolkien ; [edited by] Wayne G. Hammond & Christina Scull.

Title
The art of the Hobbit / J.R.R. Tolkien ; [edited by] Wayne G. Hammond & Christina Scull.
Author
Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
Publication
London : HarperCollins, 2011.

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Additional Authors
  • Hammond, Wayne G.
  • Scull, Christina.
Description
143 p. : col. ill., col. maps.; 27 cm.
Summary
When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote The hobbit, he had become an accomplished amateur artist, and he was keen to contribute visually to the work. The finished book contained eight black and white drawings, five colour plates, two maps and his own jacket design.
Subject
Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973. > Illustrations
Genre/Form
  • Illustrated works
  • Illustrated works.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Machine generated contents note: Bag-End Underhill -- The Hill: Hobbiton -- A Letter to Bilbo -- The Trolls -- Rivendell -- Thror'sMap -- The Misty Mountains -- Beorn's Hall -- Mirkwood -- The Elvenking's Gate -- The Forest River -- Lake-town -- The Front Gate -- Conversation with Smaug -- Smaug Flies around the Mountain -- Death of Smaug -- The Lonely Mountain and the Long Lake -- Wilderland -- The Hall at Bag-End -- Binding Designs -- Dust-jacket Art -- Portraits of Bilbo.
ISBN
  • 9780007440818 (hbk.)
  • 0007440812 (hbk.)
OCLC
  • 751720369
  • SCSB-10479879
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library