Image: Hobbit cover
Description: This is the front cover art for the book The Hobbit. The book cover art copyright is believed to belong to the publisher or the cover artist. A cover image for The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien as devised by the author. This artwork was drawn by Tolkien himself and was used as the dust jacket for the first 1937 Allen & Unwin hardback edition. When translated, the runes visible in this picture read: "n being the record of a years journey made by Bilbo Baggins of Hobbiton compiled from his memo"; cf. Hammon & Scull (2000).
Title: Hobbit cover
Credit: This image can be obtained from: Hammond, Wayne G.; Scull, Christina (2000). J.R.R. Tolkien: Artist & Illustrator. Mariner Books. #143/#144. ISBN 0618083618.
Usage Terms: Fair use of copyrighted material in the context of The Hobbit
License: Fair use
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