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The hobbit, or, There and back again / by J.R.R. Tolkien ; illustrated by Jemima Catlin.

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Shelf Location	Collection	Volume Ref.	Branch	Status	Due Date
JF TOLK	Junior Fiction		Childrens	. Available .

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Field name	Details
ISBN	9780007497935 (paperback)
ISBN	9780007497911 (Deluxe edition)
Personal Name	Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973
Title	The hobbit, or, There and back again / by J.R.R. Tolkien ; illustrated by Jemima Catlin.
Edition	Deluxe edition.
Production & Copyright Details	London HarperCollinsPublishers, 2013.
Production & Copyright Details	©1965.
Physical Description	374 pages : colour illustrations, colour maps ; 25 cm.
Content type	text
Content type	still image
Note	First published: Great Britain : George Allen & Unwin, 1937.
Summary Note	Fantasy fiction. Smaug certainly looked fast asleep, when Bilbo peeped once more from the entrance. He was just about to step out on to the floor when he caught a sudden thin ray of red from under the drooping lid of Smaug's left eye. He was only pretending to sleep! He was watching the tunnel entrance! Whisked from his comfortable hobbit-hole by Gandalf the wizard and a band of dwarves. Bilbo Baggins finds himself caught up in a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon...
Subject - Topical Term	Middle Earth (Imaginary place) -- Juvenile fiction
	Hobbits (Fictitious characters) -- Juvenile fiction
	Dwarfs -- Juvenile fiction
	Baggins, Bilbo (Fictitious character) -- Juvenile fiction
	Dragons -- Juvenile fiction
	Quests (Expeditions) -- Juvenile fiction
	Treasure troves -- Juvenile fiction
Subject - Genre	Fantasy fiction
Added Entry - Personal Name	Catlin, Jemima illustrator.