Paperback
(Ballantine Books, New York, Aug. 16, 1978)
The Hobbit, or There and Back Again. Text by J.R.R. Tolkien (originally published 1966). Over 230 full-color illustrations from the great animated film spectacle by Arthur Rankin, Jr., and Jules Bass (1977). First printing by Ballantine Books September 1978, third printing November 1978. Manufactured in the USA.