Tolkien, J. R. R. 1892-1973.

The Hobbit : or There and back again /by J. R. R. Tolkien. - Rev. ed. - New York : Ballantine Books, c1973. - 304 p. illus. with maps 18 cm. - Ballantine books, 23512 .

"Authorized ed." Prelude to the author's The lord of the rings.

ISBN: 0345339681 (pbk.); $4.95