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Collector's Marketplace >> The Hobbit Longmans 1968

By Lizard

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The Hobbit Longmans 1968

28 Jul, 2019
2019-7-28 7:39:45 PM UTC

Hello, I have recently found this copy of the Longmans Hobbit, it’s a first issue. Would anybody be interested?

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Home away from home

28 Jul, 2019
2019-7-28 8:05:02 PM UTC

Yes!

Stu

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29 Jul, 2019
2019-7-29 9:18:15 PM UTC

That looks like a very nice example!

Home away from home

4 Aug, 2019
2019-8-4 10:59:11 PM UTC

Thank you Lizard! Feeling very happy (and a little guilty) owning both prints of this!

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Stu

Home away from home

5 Aug, 2019
2019-8-5 1:04:20 AM UTC

Berelach wrote:
Thank you Lizard! Feeling very happy (and a little guilty) owning both prints of this!

Nice, I'm sure I'll pick up a 1968 at some point. Interesting that the shade of blue differs a little.

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