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THE BOOK OF LOST TALES 2 – HB 532
Part 2 of the series The History of Middle-Earth, edited by Tolkien’s son Christopher.
Houghton Mifflin Company, first printing 1984. Hardback with dustjacket. ISBN 0 395 36614 3. Book will be shipped as a packet.
Tales from the Perilous Realm – HB 931
Four short stories by Tolkien: The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, Leaf by Niggle, Smith of Wootton Major and Farmer Giles of Ham.
Pocketbook, 178 pages, no illustrations.
Weight 136 grams.
History of Middle-Earth 05 – The Lost Road and other writings – HB 479
After Tolkien’s death, his son Christopher Tolkien published a series of twelve books from all the material Tolkien had left behind.
This is the fifth of the twelve books, entitled “The Lost Road and other writings”.
Hardback with dustjacket.
Large book, will be sent as a packet.
In de Ban van de Ring (Aanhangsels) – HB 2138
Dutch translations of The Appendices from The Lord of the Rings. Book 4 of the Large T pockets by Het Spectrum. 1984, pocket book, third printing. Weight 134 grams.
In de Ban van de Ring – HB 1264
The complete Lord of the Rings in Dutch (without Appendices). Hardback with dustjacket, 1.293 pages, 11,5 x 19,5 x 4 cm. Revised translation by Max Schuchart.
Large book, will be sent as a packet.
History of Middle-Earth 10 – Morgoth’s Ring – HB 289
After Tolkien’s death, his son Christopher Tolkien published a series of twelve books from all the material Tolkien had left behind.
This is the tenth of the twelve books, entitled “Morgoth Ring, the later Silmarillion part one”.
Hardback with dustjacket, 471 pages. First USA-print.
Large book, will be sent as a packet.
History of Middle-Earth 06 – The Return of the Shadow – HB 971
After Tolkien’s death, his son Christopher Tolkien published a series of twelve books from all the material Tolkien had left behind.
This is the sixth of the twelve books, entitled “The Return of the Shadow”.
Hardback with dustjacket, 497 pages. First USA-print.
Large book, will be sent as a packet.
History of Middle-Earth 08 – The War of the Ring – HB 80
After Tolkien’s death, his son Christopher Tolkien published a series of twelve books from all the material Tolkien had left behind.
This is the eighth of the twelve books, entitled “The War of the Ring”.
Hardback with dustjacket, 476 pages, first USA-printing.
Large book, will be sent as a packet.
Die Geschichte der Kinder Húrins – HB 1106
Long before Christopher Tolkien finished this tale, there was already a version of Tolkien himself.
German translation, pocketbook, 171 pages.
Weight 115 grams.
Sprookjes (Prisma jubilee edition) – HB 2020
In The Netherlands Het Spectrum was the first to publish pocketbooks. This is a very special edition in the Prisma pocketbooks series: No. 1.500 and the first printing of three of Tolkien’s fairy tales, the Dutch translation of Leaf by Niggle, Smith of Wootton-Major and Farmer Giles of Ham.
Weight 129 grams.
Nagelaten Vertellingen – HB 1669
Dutch translation of Unfinished Tales. Hardback with dust jacket. Het Spectrum, first printing 1981. 613 pages, 11,8 x 19,6 x 3,5 cm.
Book will be shipped as a packet (see tab: Terms & conditions). No illustrations, only the two maps.
The Hobbit Annual 2013 – HB 2398
Part one of The Hobbit movie. Packed with stunning photos, facts and activities from the brilliant new movie. Join Bilbo Baggins on his unexpected journey across the wilds of Middle-Earth with Gandalf the Wizard and a company of thirteen Dwarves!
Weight 544 grams.
Smith of Wootton Major – HB 710
Small book 11 x 15,5 cm, hardback, no dustjacket issued. One of Tolkien’s fairy tales.
Illustrated by Pauline Baynes. Tolkien called her once his favorite illustrator.
Weight 116 grams.
The Two Towers (4th impression, 1956) – HB 467
More than 50 years copy of The Two Towers, but still in good condition, with map in black and red.
Hardback, nu dust jacket (alas), 352 pages, 14,7 x 22,6 x 2,6 cm.
In de Ban van de Ring, De Aanhangsels – HB 2019
Dutch translation of The Appendices.
Hardback with dust jacket, 159 pages, 11,6 x 19,6 x 2 cm.
Weight 238 grams.
The Hobbit – Tolkien cover – HB 346
Paperback, 273 pages, illustrated by Tolkien (in black & white and in color).
Weight 221 grams.
History of Middle-Earth 04 – The Shaping of Middle-Earth – HB 695
After Tolkien’s death, his son Christopher Tolkien published a series of twelve books from the material his father had left behind.
This is the fourth of the twelve books, entitled “The Shaping of Middle-Earth”.
Large book, will be sent as a packet.
History of Middle-Earth 03 – The Lays of Beleriand – HB 474
After Tolkien’s death, his son Christopher Tolkien published a series of twelve books from the material his father had left behind.
This is the third of the twelve books, entitled “The Lays of Beleriand”.
Large book, will be sent as a packet.
The Legend of Sigurd & Gudrún – HB 2344
The great legend of Northern antiquity, retold by Tolkien in two closely connected poems. Paperback, 377 pages.
Weight 270 grams.
Boer Gilles van Ham – HB 1046
Dutch translation of “Farmer Giles of Ham”. Hardback, no dust jacket issued, 85 pages. Illustrated in black and white by Walt de Rijk.
Weight 272 grams.
The Hobbit 75 years – HB 2298
Paperback 2012, 75th birthday of The Hobbit. Illustrations in b&w by Tolkien himself. Cover is slightly lumpy.
Weight 239 grams.
Brieven van de Kerstman – HB 1512
Dutch translation of The father Christmas Letters. Hardback, 28 x 22 cm, 48 (not numbered) pages, 389 grams. Illustrations in colour by Tolkien.
First print 1976.
Diary 2001 – HB 1986
Tolkien Diary 2001, subject: The Lord of the Rings. Illustrations by John Howe.
Hardback, no dust jacket, 20,5 x 21,5 cm. All pages are clean. 414 grams.
Diary 1999 – HB 1837
Tolkien Diary 1999, illustrations (in colour and black & white) by Alan Lee.
Hardback, no dust jacket, 21 x 18,5 cm. All pages are clean. 502 grams.
Nagelaten Vertellingen – HB 2134
Nagelaten Vertellingen, Dutch translation of Unfinished Tales. Hardback plus dust jacket, India paper! Plm. 13,5×21,5×2 cm, 587 pages.
Weight 456 grams.
Meneer Blijleven (Mr Bliss in Dutch) – HB 1989
Mr Bliss in Dutch. On the left pages you will find the Dutch translation. On the right pages the original text by Tolkien. And his drawings, of course.
Always wanted to learn Dutch? Maybe this is the moment?
Hardback with dust jacket.
Weight 556 grams.
Feanors Fluch – HB 1105
Part of The Silmarillion. Translation in German. Softcover, plm. 10,5 x 18 cm, 125 pages.
Weight 121 grams.
The Rough Guide to The Lord of the Rings – HB 1926
Everything you ever wanted to know about Middle-Earth.
Paperback, 303 pages, plm. 11,5 x 16 cm.
Weight 276 grams.
Brieven van de Kerstman – HB 1054
Dutch translation of The Father Christmas letters. Hardback, no dustjacket issued, pages not numbered.
First print 1976.
Weight 387 grams.
Die Briefe vom Weihnachtsmann – HB 694
German translation of The Father Christmas Letters. Hardback, no dustjacket issued, pages not numbered.
Weight 395 grams.
Die Briefe vom Weihnachtsmann – HB 587
German translation of The Father Christmas letters. Softcover, 19 x 24 cm.
On the first page is written “Für Oebe, von Inga, Weihnachten 1987”.
Weight 171 grams.
In de Ban van de Ring – Aanhangsels – HB 436
Dutch translations of The Appendexes. Belongs to the green series of pockets. Translated by Max Schuchart, pocketbook, 159 pages.
Weight 135 grams.
Fabelhafte Geschichte – HB 371
Tolkien’s Fairy Tales in German: Leaf by Niggle, Smith of Wootton Major and Farmer Giles of Ham. paperback, 160 pages.
In a page behind the front page R & E congratulate “Forsten” with his or hers 23 birthday.
Weight 210 grams.
In de Ban van de Ring – dundruk – HB 1591
Dutch translation of The Lord of the Rings, in one book including The Appendices. Hardback + dj, 1401 pages very thin paper.
This book is too big to fit into your letterbox and will be shipped as a packet.
The Children of Húrin (UK) – HB 567
Hardback with dustjacket, 313 pages.
Illustrated in b&w and color by Alan Lee.
Weight 527 grams.
The Children of Húrin (USA) – HB 1708
USA-edition of The Children of Húrin. Hardback with dustjacket, 313 pages.
Illustrated in b&w and color by Alan Lee.
Weight 514 grams.
Los Hijos de Húrin (Spanish) – HB 631
Spanish translation of The Children of Húrin. Hardback with dustjacket, 280 pages.Illustrated by Alan Lee in b&w and color.
Weight 618 grams.
Sprookjes (pocketbook) – HB 1629
Dutch translation of three fairy tales by Tolkien: Tree and Leafe, Smith of Wootton Major and Farmer Giles of Ham.
Pocketbook, 152 pages.
Weight 135 grams.
The Hobbit – A Teaching Guide – HB 1077
Written by Mary Elizabeth, illustrated by Kathy Kifer. Guide to help teachers with reading The Hobbit by his or her pupils. For each chapter there is: Journal and discussion topics, Vocabulary and Summary.
First print 1998, Garlic Press, ISBN 0 931993 90 3, 75 pages, 21,5 x 27,7 cm.
Weight 207 grams.
Sauron Defeated – HOME IX – HB 2621
Part nine of The History of Middle-Earth, edited by Christopher Tolkien: The End of the Third Age (The History of The Lord of the Rings, Part Four), The notion Club Papers and The Drowning of Anadûně.
First thus, 1992, Houghton Mifflin Company, hardback with dust jacket, ISBN 0 395 60649 7, 482 pages, 15,2 x 22,7 x 4 cm.
This book will be shipped as a packet (see tab Terms and Conditions).
Meneer Blijleven (Mr Bliss in Dutch) – HB 1142
Hardback with dust jacket, 24,5 x 19,5 cm, right pages: text by Tolkien, left pages: Dutch translation), illustrated by Tolkien.
First print thus, 2007, MYNX, ISBN 978 90 225 4917 9.
Weight 559 grams.
THE BOOK OF LOST TALES 1 – HB 583
Part 1 of the series The History of Middle Earth, edited by Tolkien’s son Christopher.
George Allen & Unwin, third impression 1983.
Hardback with dust jacket. ISBN 0 04 823238 6.
Weight 538 grams.
De Aanhangsels (The Appendix in Dutch) – HB 2312
Dutch translation of The Appendix with an introduction by René van Rossenberg, owner of www.tolkienshop.com / www.tolkienwinkel.nl.
The right book for those who want to now more about The Lord of the Rings.
Paperback 160 pages, weight 255 grams.
Il Signore degli Anelli – Italian movie book 1979 – HB B1
The Italian edition of The Filmbook of J.R.R. Tolkien’s “The Lord of the Rings”. It was the First LotR movie, by Saul Zaentz & Ralph Bakshi.
First Italian printing, Rusconi 1979. Hardback with dust jacket, 116 pages illustrated by movie stills in color. ISBN: none. 25,8 x 22,5 cm. Weight,765 grams.
The History of Middle-Earth, parts 1-5 – HB 2851
The First five books of The History of Middle-Earth in one hardback (15,7 x 22,8 x 6,2 cm), HarperCollins 2002 (First thus)
In the price is taken into account: on the bottom edges of the pages has had (very) light water damage.
This book will be shipped as a parcel (see Tab: Terms and conditions for costs of shipping).
Smith of Wootton Major etc. in Spanish – HB 2796
In Spanish: Farmer Giles of Ham, Leaf by Niggle and Smith of Wootton Major – HB 2796.
Spanish translation of Farmer Giles of Ham, Leaf by Niggle and Smith of Wootton Major: Egidio, El Granjero de Ham, Hoja de Niggle and El Herrero de Wootton Mayor. Hardback with dust jacket, 144 pages, 12,2 x 20,6 cm, minotauro 1988, 11th printing. Weight 212 grams.
El Hobbit – The Hobbit in Spanish – HB 2584
The Hobbit in Spanish. Movie cover part one. Pocketbook 12,4 x 18,8 cm, Minotauro October 2012, third printing, no illustrations. Weight 190 grams.
The Hobbit in Russian – HB 3363
New Russian Hobbit.
ACT Moscow, 2015, firts thus, paperback, 318 pages, 11,5 x 18 cm, no illustrations.
Weight 199 grams. ISBN 978 5 17 083959 9.
Beowulf (Hungarian translation) – HB 3733
Hardback, no dust jacket issued. EUROPA KÖNYVKIADÓ BUDAPEST, 2015. ISBN 978 963 07 9937 9. 417 pages, no illustrations. 13 x 20,4 x 3,5 cm.
Book will be shipped as a packet (see: tab Terms and conditions for costs of shipping).
Hobbitvs Illi (Latin translation of The Hobbit) – HB 3810
Hardback with dust jacket. HarperCollinsPublishers, 2012. ISBN 978 0 00 744521 9.
CCCXIX (= 319) pages, illustrations by Tolkien (in b&w), 13,5 x 20,5 x 2,8 cm, weight 396 grams.
The Silmarillion – HB 3803
Hardback with dust jacket, second edition by Houghton Mifflin, 2001, ISBN 0 618 13504 9, 367 pages.
14,6 x 21,6 x 3,1 cm.
Book will be shipped as a packet (see: tab Terms and conditions for costs of shipping).
O HOBBIT – GALICIA – HB 3992
The Hobbit in Galician (local language in Spain), translated by Moisés R. Barcia.
XERAIS, 5th ed. 2010, paperback, 341 pages, ISBN 978 84 9782 541 2, weight 340 grams, 13 x 21 x 1,8 cm.
BILBO LE HOBBIT – Adieu à la Terre du Milieu – FRANCE – HB 4015
French translation of Bilbo’s Last Song. Translated by Pierre de Laubier. Illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
Gallimard Jeunesse 2001, hardback (no dust jacket issued) 32 pages, ISBN 2 07 054940 2, weight 315 grams, 20,8 x 26 x 0,6 cm.
TOLKIEN : Farmer Giles of Ham – HB 4753
One of Tolkien’s fairies, beautifully illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, 1976, reset, new format, ISBN 0 04 823131 2, hardback no dust jacket issued, 14,5 x 22,9 x 1,0 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
TOLKIEN : Smith of Wootton Major – HB 4754
One of Tolkien’s fairies, beautifully illustrated by Pauline Baynes.
GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, 1975 second edition, ISBN 0 04 823121 5, hardback no dust jacket issued, 14,5 X 22,9 X 1,0 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
TOLKIEN : Beren and Lúthien – HB 4810
Illustrated by Alan Lee (in color and b&w).
HarperCollingsPublishers, 2018 10th, ISBN 978-0-00-821422-7, 288 pages, 12,9 x 19,8 x 2,5 cm, paperback, weight 350 – 2.000 grams.
THE ROUGH GUIDE TO THE LORD OF THE RINGS – HB 4939
Everything you ever wanted to know about Middle-Earth.
ROUGH GUIDES, October 2003, ISBN 1-84353-275-1, soft cover, 11,5 x 15,9 x 1,5 cm, 304 pages, weight 0 – 350 grams.
TOLKIEN : Roverandom (in Turkish) – HB 4956
ALTIKIRBEŞ YAYIN, Istanbul, 2000 first, ISBN 975846717-4, paperback, 13,5 x 19,3 x 1,3 cm, 176 pages, weight 0 – 350 grams.
TOLKIEN : FAIRY TALES (in Turkish) – HB 4957
ALTIKIRBEŞ YAYIN, Istanbul, 1999 second, ISBN 99-24-02-76-1240, paperback, 13,3 x 19,4 x 0,7 cm, 119 pages, weight 0 – 350 grams.
TOLKIEN : On fairy tales (in Turkish) – HB 4958
Tolkien’s three fairy tales: Smith of Wootton Major, Farmer Giles of Ham and Tree Leaf.
ALTIKIRBEŞ YAYIN, Istanbul, 2000 second, ISBN 98-29-06-60-2-1705, paperback, 13,4 x 19,5 x 1,2 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
TOLKIEN : The Hobbit – comic edition – HB 4461
The Revised edition of the comic edition, illustrated by David Wenzel and adapted by Charles Dixon.
HARPER, 2006, ISBN 978 0 261 10266 8, soft cover, 138 pages, 20,3 x 27,4 x 0,8 cm, weight 497 grams.
TOLKIEN : De Avonturen van Tom Bombadil – HB 4494
Dutch translation of The Adventures of Tom Bombadil, illustrated by Tolkien’s favorite illustrator: Pauline Baynes.
Uitgeverij Bert Bakker Den Haag, 1975, ISBN 90 6019 316 4, paperback, 64 pages, 14,4 x 21,2 x 0,5 cm, weight 105 grams.
TOLKIEN : The Lay of Aotrou & Itroun – HB 4814
Edited by Verlyn Flieger, with a note on the text by Christopher Tolkien.
HarperCollins, 2016, first, ISBN 978 0 00 820213 2, hardback + dust jacket, 106 pages,
15 x 22,9 x 1,5 cm, weight 289 grams.
TOLKIEN – HOBBITEN – HB 4871
Swedish translation of The Hobbit (In 1947 Sweden had the very first translation of The Hobbit), illustrated by Tolkien (in black & white).
NORSTEDTS, 2019, ISBN 978 91 1 308489 3, paperback, 288 pages, 13,6 x 21,0 x 2,0 cm, weight 309 grams.
TOLKIEN : The Story of Kullervo – HB 5118
Edited by Verlyn Flieger.
HarperCollins, 2018, first, ISBN 978 0 00813138 8, paperback, 168 pages, 12,8 x 19,7 x 1,5 cm, weight 176 grams.
De Hobbit (Dutch) – HB 4769
Paperback (first as a Dutch translation in paperback), weight 402 grams.
Les Avontures de Tom Bombadil – Tolkien – HB 5196
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil in French and English.
Paperback, published in 1979 by Christian Bourgois Editeur, reprint 1979, 166 pages,
10,7 x 17,7 x 1,0 cm, weight 100 – 200 grams.
Le Avventure di Tom Bombadil – Tolkien – HB 5199
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil in Italian.
Not so easy to find, published in 1986 (5th printing) by Rusconi. 136 pages, weight 300 – 400 grams, 13,0 x 20,9 x 1,6 cm.
Farmer Giles of Ham (50th Ann.) – Tolkien – HB 5200
Special edition for the 50th anniversary of Tolkien’s Farmer Giles of Ham.
Hardback with dust jacket, first thus, published in 1999 by HarperCollins.
Edited by Christina Scull & Wayne G. Hammond.
130 pages, 14,0 x 22,3 x 1,8 cm, weight 300 – 400 grams.
Farmer Giles of Ham – Tolkien / Baynes – HB 5201
Farmer Giles of Ham, illustrated by Tolkien’s favorite illustrator, Pauline Baynes.
Hardback, no dust jacket issued, published by George Allen & Unwin in 1976 (reset).
66 pages, 14,7 x 22,8 x 0,9 cm, weight 200 – 300 grams.
Farmer Giles of Ham – Tolkien / Garland – HB 5202
Farmer Giles of Ham, illustrated by my favorite Tolkien illustrator the late Roger Garland.
Paperback, 84 pages, published as reset in 1990 by UNWIN PAPERBACKS, weight 100-200 grams, 12,7 x 19,6 x 0,8 cm.
Farmer Giles of Ham (50th Ann.) – Tolkien – HB 5203
Farmer Gilse of Ham 50th Anniversary edition (first time in paperback).
Published in 2000 by HarperCollins, edited by Christina Scull & Wayne G. Hammond.
Paperback, 142 pages, 12,9 x 19,6 x 1,0 cm, weight 100 – 200 grams.
FERMIER GILLES DE HAM – Tolkien – HB 5204
Farmer Giles of Ham in French.
Paperback, published in 2001 by Christian Bourgois Editeur, first thus.
Illustrations in black & white by Roland Sabatier.
126 pages, 12,3 x 17,8 x 0,7 cm, weight 100 – 200 grams.
Tolkien : Bauer Giles von Ham – HB 5210
Part of the book “Sagenhafte Rittergeschichten”, illustrated by Stephan Kaluza.
On pages 59 – 93 the German translation of Farmer Giles of Ham.
RAVENSBURGER BUCHVERLAG, 1996 first thus. 190 pages, ISBN 3 473 52007 1,
12 x 17.8 x 1.4 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Fairry Tales in Russian – HB 5227
Smith of Wootton Major, Tree and Leaf, Farmer Giles of Ham, Tom Bombadit & other verses – in Russian.
ACT Moscow 2007, pocket book, no illustrations, 256 pages, ISBN 5 17 016268 5,
10,7 x 16,4 x 1,6 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : De Smid van Groot Wolding (in Dutch)- HB 5225
Dutch translation of Smith of Wootton Major (by W. Wielek-Berg). This first edition was produced by Het Spectrum as a public relations gift and was not for sale in bookshops.
Het Spectrum 1968, paperback, no illustrations, 44 pages, 13,5 x 22,2 x 0,4 cm, no ISBN, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Boer Gilles van Ham (in Dutch) – HB 5224
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of Farmer Giles of Ham. This edition was produced by Het Spectrum for 14 bookshops (De Boekhandels met *) ) in The Netherlands.
Het Spectrum, 2000 first, paperback, no illustrations, 64 pages, 12,9 x 19 x 0,6 cm, no ISBN, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Boer Gilles van Ham (in Dutch) – HB 5223
Dutch translation (by W. Wielek-Berg) of Farmer Giles of Ham,
cover and illustrations by Walt de Rijk.
Het Spectrum 1977, first thus, hardback no dust jacket issued, 85 pages,
13,4 x 21,2 x 1,0 cm, ISBN 90 274 4230 4, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Tree, Smith, Homecoming of .. – HB 5219
Tree and Leaf, Smith of Wootton Major, The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth.
UNWIN PAPERBACKS, reprint 1979, pocket book, no illustrations, 176 pages,
11,0 x 17,7 x 1,6 cm, ISBN 0 04 820016 6, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Tree, Smith, Homecoming of .. – HB 5218
Tree and Leaf, Smith of Wootton Major, The Homecoming of Beorhtnoth.
UNWIN BOOKS, 1975 first thus, paperback, no illustrations, ISBN 0 04 820015 8,
176 pages, 12,7 x 19,5 x 1,4 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Roverandom (in Slovak) – HB 5213
Roverandom in Slovak with an introduction by Scull & Hammond.
Mladé letá, 2002 first, hardback no dust jacket issued, no illustrations, 112 pages,
ISBN 80 06 01205 9, 15,0 x 23,4 x 1,6 cm, weight 0 – 500 grams.
Tolkien : Roverandom (in English) – HB 5212
With an introduction by Scull & Hammond.
HarperCollinsPublishers, 1998, pocket book, 4 pages with illustrations by Tolkien (color), ISBN 0 261 10354 7, 106 pages, 12,9 x 19,6 x 09 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Roverandom (in Italian) – HB 5220
Roverandom translated into Italian with an introduction by Scull & Hammond.
BUR, 2002, paperback, 4 pages with illustrations by Tolkien (color), 176 pages,
ISBN 88 17 21102 8, 13,0 x 19,9 x 1,2 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : De Smid van Groot Wolding (in Dutch) – HB 5226
Dutch translation (by W. Wielek-Berg) of Smith of Wooton Major with illustrations by Walt de Rijk.
Het Spectrum, 1977 3rd, hardback no dust jacket issued, 54 pages, 13,5 x 21,4 x 0,6 cm,
ISBN 90 274 4231 2, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Smith of Wootton Major (in English) – HB 5216
Tiny book, illustrated by Pauline Baynes (b&W).
GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, 1974, 7th, hardback no dust jacket issued, 64 pages,
no ISBN, 11,0 x 15,4 x 0,7 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Smith of Wootton Major (in English) – HB 5215
Tiny book, illustrated by Pauline Baynes (b&W).
GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, 1967, FIRST, hardback no dust jacket issued, 64 pages,
no ISBN, 11,0 x 15,4 x 0,7 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : Smith of Wootton Major (in English) – HB 5214
Note: This is an ex-library copy with a WITHDRAWN stamp on page 5, an small envelope with loan dates and a library placard (The Susquehanna County Historical Society and Free Library Association).
HOUGHTON MIFFLIN COMPANY, 1967, FIRST, hardback with dust jacket, illustrations by Pauline Baynes (b&w), 64 pages, no ISBN, 11,5 x 16,7 x 1,1 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : De Avonturen van Tom Bombadil (in Dutch) – HB 5222
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of The Adventures of Tom Bombadil.
UITGEVERIJ BERT BAKKER, 1975 first thus, paperback, illustrations by Pauline Baynes (color and b&w), 64 pages, ISBN 90 6019 316 4, 14,3 x 21,1 x 0,4 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : De Avonturen van Tom Bombadil (in Dutch) – HB 5221
Note: This is an ex-library copy with a UITGESCHREVEN (withdrawn) stamp on page 1 and a small library stamp on title page).
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of The Adventures of Tom Bombadil.
UITGEVERIJ BERT BAKKER, 1975 first thus, paperback, illustrations by Pauline Baynes (color and b&w), 64 pages, ISBN 90 6019 316 4, 14,3 x 21,1 x 0,4 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : The Adventures of Tom Bombadil (in English) – HB 5211
GEORGE ALLEN & UNWIN LTD, 1968 3rd, hardback with a plastic cover,
illustrations by Pauline Baynes (color and b&w), ISBN 04 821019 6,
64 pages, 14,6 x 22,8 x 0,9 cm, weight 0 – 350 grams.
Tolkien : ROVERANDOM (Dutch translation) – HB 3619
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of Roverandom.
UITGEVERIJ M, 2002, 1st thus, hardback with dust jacket, 125 pages, ISBN 90 225 3318 2,
13,7 x 21,5 x 1,7 cm, no illustrations, weight 0 – 350 grams.
In this form, the book was published on the occasion of the 250th anniversary of Douwe Egberts (coffee, tea and so on).
THE HOBBIT – DUTCH / HB 5263
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Published in 2002 , 4th printing by Het Spectrum, ISBN 90 274 7529 2.
Paperback, 253 pages, 13.9 x 21.5 x 2.3 cm, weight <500 grams.
No illustrations, only Thror’s Map.
THE HOBBIT – DUTCH / HB 5174
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Published in 2013 as 38th printing by BOEKERIJ.
Paperback, 253 pages, ISBN 978 90 225 6194 2, weight < 500 grams, 13.9 x 21.5 x 2.4 cm.
No illustrations, only Thror’s Map.
THE HOBBIT – DUTCH / HB 4608
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Published in 2003 as 15th printing by UITGEVERIJ M, ISBN 90 225 3192 2.
Paperback, 253 pages, no illustrations, only Thror’s Map.
Weight <500 grams, 13.9 x 21.5 x 2.4 cm.
THE HOBBIT – DUTCH / HB 4301
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Published in 2007 as 26th printing by MYNX. Hardback, no dust jacket issued.
253 pages, no illustrations, only Thror’s Map, ISBN 978 90 225 4320 7, weight < 750 grams, 14.6 x 21.8 x 2.8 cm.
THE HOBBIT – DUTCH / HB 5250
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Published in 2013 as 41st printing by BOEKERIJ. Paperback, 253 pages, movie cover.
ISBN 978 90 225 6682 4, no illustrations, only Thror’s Map, weight <750 grams,
14.8 x 22.8 x 2.5 cm.
THE HOBBIT – DUTCH / HB 4908
Dutch translation (by Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Published in 2014 as 46th printing by BOEKERIJ, paperback, 253 pages, no illustrations, only Thror’s Map, movie cover.
ISBN 978 90 225 7109 5, weight < 750 grams, 14.8 x 22.8 x 2.5 cm
THE FATHER CHRISTMAS LETTERS (in English) – HB 5355
Paperback, 159 pages, illustrations by Tolkien.
Edited by Bailley Tolkien.
Costs of shipping : Netherlands EURO 4,60, Europe EURO 9,30, rest of the world: please, contact me.
THE FATHER CHRISTMAS LETTERS (in Spanish) – HB 5353
Hardback edition no dust jacket issued, pages not numbered, illustrations by Tolkien.
Costs of shipping : Netherlands EURO 4,60, Europe EURO 9,30, rest of the world: please, contact me.
THE FATHER CHRISTMAS LETTERS (in French) – HB 5351
Hardback, no dust jacket issued, pages not numbered, illustrations by Tolkien.
Costs of shipping : Netherlands EURO 4,60, Europe EURO 9,30, rest of the world: please, contact me.
THE FATHER CHRISTMAS LETTERS (in English) – HB 5350
Soft cover, 111 pages, illustrations by Tolkien.
Costs of shipping : Netherlands EURO 4,60, Europe EURO 9,30, rest of the world: please, contact me.
THE FATHER CHRISTMAS LETTERS (in German) – HB 5347
Hardback with dust jacket, 111 pages, illustrations by Tolkien.
Costs of shipping : Netherlands EURO 4,60, Europe EURO 9,30, rest of the world: please, contact me.
THE FATHER CHRISMAS LETTERS (in Dutch) (HB 5363)
Hardback with dust jacket, 111 pages, illustrations by Tolkien.
Costs of shipping : Netherlands EURO 4,60, Europe EURO 9,30, rest of the world: please, contact me.
THE FATHER CHRISMAS LETTERS (in English) (HB 5364)
Softcover,pages not numbered, illustrations by Tolkien.
Costs of shipping : Netherlands EURO 4,60, Europe EURO 7,75, rest of the world: please, contact me.
THE FATHER CHRISMAS LETTERS (audio book in German) (HB 5368)
Audio book in German, read by Christian Hoening, with booklet.
Costs of shipping : Netherlands EURO 3,84, Europe EURO 7,75, rest of the world: please, contact me.
Mr. Bliss – English 1982
M. Bliss in English (UK)
Hardback with dust jacket
George Allen & Unwin, 1982 – FIRST
Weight 345 grams
Mr. Bliss – USA 1983
Mr. Bliss in English (USA)
On first pages a letter from grandma Ruth to grandchild Sara (dated 5-18-95).
Hardback, no dust jacket.
First American edition 1983
Houghton Mifflin as Book Club Edition
Mr. Bliss – Dutch 1983
Mr. Bliss in Dutch: Meneer Blijleven
Hardback without dust jacket
Published in 1983 by Het Spectrum
On back of front cover someone wrote a short story.
Mr. Bliss – German 1983
Mr. Bliss in German: Herr Glück
Hardback with dust jacket
Published by Hobbit Presse / Klett-Cotta
1983 FIRST
LORD OF THE RINGS – BLUE-RAY
Blue-Ray edition of “The Lord of the Rings” on six discs: one for each of the three parts and for every part a disc “Special features”.
The Fellowship of the Ring 178 minutes
The Two Towers 179 minutes
The Return of the King 200 minutes
DE HOBBIT (DUTCH) – HB 4130
Dutch translation (Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Het Spectrum, 1997, 7th printing, ISBN 90 274 2759 3, 227 pages, no illustrations only Thror’s Map and the Map of Wilderland.
Paperback, 13,1 x 21,0 x 2,0 cm, weight 303 grams.
DE HOBBIT (DUTCH) – HB 4230
Dutch translation (Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Uitgeverij M, 17th printing 2003, hardback with dust jacket. ISBN 90 225 3760 9, 253 pages, no illustrations, only Thror’s Map.
15,0 x 22,1 x 2,7 cm, weight 488 grams.
DE HOBBIT (DUTCH) – HB 4301
Dutch translation (Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
MYNX, 26th printing, 2007, ISBN 978 225 4320 7, hardback no dust jacket issued, 253 pages, no illustrations, only Thror’s Map.
14,5 x 21,8 x 2,7 cm, weight 477 grams.
DE HOBBIT (DUTCH) – HB 4580
Dutch translation (Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Het Spectrum , 14th printing 1977, pocketbook, ISBN 90 274 0043 1, 233 pages plus seven pages of In de Ban van de Ring, no illustrations only Thror’s Map and the Map of Wilderland.
10,7 x 17,9 x 1,3 cm, weight 174 grams.
THE HOBBIT THE ULTIMATE GUIDE – ROLLING STONE – HB 5310
COLLECTOR’S EDITION including a large-sized poster (approx. 40 x 50 cm) with the dwarfs from the film on it.
Rolling Stone magazine, 2013, 74 pages, richly illustrated.
20,8 x 27,4 cm, weight 292 grams.
DE HOBBIT (DUTCH) – HB 5311
Dutch translation (Max Schuchart) of The Hobbit.
Uitgevrij M, 2nd printing 2002 as a children’s edition, hardback no dust jacket issued,
253 pages, no illustrations, only Thror’s Map. ISBN 90 225 3200 3.
16,0 x 24,0 x 2,8 cm, weight 568 grams.
THE HOBBIT ON FOUR CD’S – HB 5355
A spoken edition of The Hobbit (originating from Germany, but English spoken) on four CDs. Total time approximately 225 minutes.
A BBC production with narrators including Anthony Jackson, Paul Daneman and Heron Carvic. der hörverlag, ISBN 3 89940 067 4.
14.0 x 12.3 x 2.0 cm, weight 230 grams.
HOBIT – SORBIA (HB 5145)
One copy is reserved, one more copy still available.
Sorbian translation of The Hobbit.
Reprint 2018, paperback, (printing on demand by LULU).
363 pages, no illustrations only Thror’s map, 14,6 x 21,0 x 2,2 cm.
ISBN 978 0 244 71182 5, weight 528 grams.
HOBBIT, DIE – AFRIKAANS (HB 5232)
Although Tolkien was born in South Africa, it took until 2017 for The Hobbit to appear in Afrikaans. Afrikaans is more or less Dutch, as it was spoken a few centuries ago.
This is the FIRST printing of this Hobbit. Published in 2017 by Protea Boekhuis.
Paperback, 357 pages, cover and illustrations by David Wyatt plus the two Tolkien Maps.
13,5 x 21,2 x 2,7 cm, ISBN 978 1 4853 0763 1.
Two copies available …
HOBBIT, DE – FRISIA (HB 5308)
Frisian translation of The Hobbit. Frisian is an official language spoken and written in the north-western part of The Netherlands.
Paperback, published as 2nd printing 2012 by Elikser on the occasion of the Obe Postma Prize 2012 for translator Anne Tjerk Popkema for the best translation that year into Frisian.
334 pages, ISBN 978 90 8954 112 3, 14,4 x 21,0 x 2,3 cm.