Hobbit rankin bass illustrated book

Full colour illustrations and maps throughout, including many that. The rankin and bass illustrated hobbit was my favorite book as a child. Abrams published a large coffeetable illustrated edition of the book. The rankin bass production of the hobbit, based on the original version of the hobbit written by j. Rankin bass productions the hobbit and return of the king remastered. This book was written in 1937 and even today it is a best seller all over the world. Tolkien, illustrations from the film by arthur rankin jr. Hobbit an illustrated edition hc 1977 comic books mycomicshop. The book shows some rubbing to the corners of the illustrated covers, and the dustjacket show some minor rubbing and only very minor areas of. This full fledged picture book version, contains the full text of the hobbit, and will.

The hobbit or there and back again, tolkiens classic rankin and bass illustrated book from 1977 230 fullcolor illustrations from the great animated film spectacle. The hobbit is a 1977 japaneseamerican animated musical television special created by rankinbass, a studio known for their holiday specials, and animated by topcraft, a precursor to studio ghibli. Tolkien and a great selection of related books, art and. I was fascinate by the story and the illustrations taken from the animated movie i gave a copy to my sister and brother in law for christmas to read to their kids. Tolkeins classic about the magical world of middle earth and the adventures of lovable bilbo baggins. The hobbit is a timeless classic, which is a tale of bilbo baggins, the wizard gandalf, gollum, and the spectacular world of middleearth recounts of the adventures of a reluctant hero, a powerful and dangerous ring, and the cruel dragon smaug the magnificent. The hobbit, an illustrated edition, with clear dustjacket, rankin bass deluxe. The hobbit, an illustrated edition, with clear dustjacket, rankin. Illustrations are beautifully done and a very nice accompaniment to this wonderful story. The hobbit rankinbass illustrated book 1977 no reserve. This is the 1977 collectible edition of the hobbit. My dad started reading it to me because he was tired of reading the same old childrens books to me each night. This is rankinbass the hobbit soundtrack uploaded because i think its very very rare and that it should be kept alive before it just disapears. Illustrations from the rankinbass film hammond page ref pp.

It doesnt come with a dust jacket, the picture on the front and back cover is expertly presseddyed onto what feels like a clothlike covering on the book. The illustrations and cinematic sequence drawings are based on the animated film by arthur rankin jr and jules bass. The hobbit is a 1977 animated television special created by rankin bass and topcraft. The rankinbass production of the hobbit 1977 us only 2lp box set. The illustrated boards are clean and fresh with some rubbing along the bottoms and just a hint of wear at the corners, which. Rankinbass the hobbit soundtrack 01 glenn yarbrough. Tolkien 50th anniversary, gold slipcasefolio edition. Tolkien, and was first broadcast on nbc in the united states on sunday, november 27, 1977. The hobbit is one of my favorite books and the illustrations, whether big or small, add even more character and charm to the story. The hobbit is a 1977 japaneseamerican animated musical television special created by rankin bass, a studio known for their holiday specials, and animated by topcraft, a precursor to studio ghibli.