{"product_id":"hobbit-book-j-r-r-tolkien-9780008779900","title":"The Hobbit","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeluxe slipcased hardback edition of \u003cem\u003eThe Hobbit\u003c\/em\u003e, illustrated throughout by acclaimed Tolkien artist, Alan Lee. Features exclusive new paintings and black \u0026amp; white designs appearing for the very first time, together with a removable art card and two foldout maps\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eWhisked away from his comfortable, unambitious life in his hobbit-hole in Bag End by Gandalf the wizard and a band of dwarves, Bilbo Baggins finds himself caught up in a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent, a large and very dangerous dragon. Although quite reluctant to take part in this quest, Bilbo surprises even himself by his resourcefulness and his skill as a burglar!\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eNow, for the first time since its publication in 1997, this illustrated edition has been revised and expanded, with a number of brand-new paintings and black \u0026amp; white illustrations added by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eReaders will be able to follow Bilbo's adventure from Bag End to the Lonely Mountain and back again – while also enjoying 30 full-page colour paintings and 50 pencil drawings and illustrations which accompany this enchanting tale, together with an exclusive new cover design by the artist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003eThis beautifully designed new hardback edition has additionally been enhanced for the first time with sprayed edges, and is housed in a custom-built slipcase stamped in silver foil with designs created exclusively by Alan Lee and which also features a unique hidden artwork. It is accompanied by a removable art card and two foldout maps drawn by J.R.R. Tolkien.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"WoB","offers":[{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ GARDNERS","offer_id":52110598373649,"sku":"NGR9780008779900","price":129.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"GB \/ NEW \/ INGRAM","offer_id":52648033911057,"sku":"NLS9780008779900","price":129.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0784\/4072\/6801\/files\/9780008779900.jpg?v=1786108167","url":"https:\/\/www.worldofbooks.com\/products\/hobbit-book-j-r-r-tolkien-9780008779900","provider":"World of Books ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}