Was doing a quick search on 2004 deluxe Hobbits (for reasons evident in another thread) and ran across this description. Would love to know the story here!
HarperCollins Publishers 10/18/2004 12: 00: 00 AM De luxe ed Hardcover PLEASE NOTE, WE DO NOT SHIP TO DENMARK. New Book. Shipped from UK in 4 to 14 days.
A lovely 'acceptable' example of the book.
Seller: jabar3012
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Not sure why anyone would bind it like this 
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Trotter wrote:
Not sure why anyone would bind it like thisSeller: nigelica2009(1153)Ended Apr 21, 2023Buy-It-Now:£500.00
Slightly irksome as well to omit the "The" from the title on the spine.
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