There and Back Again; J.R.R. Tolkien and the Origins of The Hobbit, by Mark Atherton, I. B. Tauris, 2012

There and Back Again; J.R.R. Tolkien and the Origins of The Hobbit, by Mark Atherton.

Published by I. B. Tauris & Co Ltd, London and New York. 2012 first edition, first impression. Printed and bound in Sweden.

A near fine hardback. Blue linen cloth with silvered title to spine. Dustjacket with mild rubbing and top edge of front slightly sunned. Text is bright and clear throughout. Top edge of text block is toned. Soundly bound. Illustrated. Dustjacket now housed in clear, protective, removable plastic.

Text in English.

xiii + (1) + 306pp.

Dimensions: approx 234mm high x 166mm wide x 29mm deep.

Weight: approximately 602g (unpacked).