Rankin bass productions the hobbit and return of the king remastered. The book shows some rubbing to the corners of the illustrated covers, and the dustjacket show some minor rubbing and only very minor areas of. The rankin bass production of the hobbit, based on the original version of the hobbit written by j. The hobbit rankinbass illustrated book 1977 no reserve. Tolkien, illustrations from the film by arthur rankin jr. Tolkien, and was first broadcast on nbc in the united states on sunday, november 27, 1977. The illustrated boards are clean and fresh with some rubbing along the bottoms and just a hint of wear at the corners, which. Tolkien and a great selection of related books, art and. Abrams published a large coffeetable illustrated edition of the book. This full fledged picture book version, contains the full text of the hobbit, and will. Hobbit an illustrated edition hc 1977 comic books mycomicshop. The hobbit is a 1977 animated television special created by rankin bass and topcraft. The film is an adaptation of the 1937 book of the same name by j.
Tolkeins classic about the magical world of middle earth and the adventures of lovable bilbo baggins. Full colour illustrations and maps throughout, including many that. The hobbit is a 1977 japaneseamerican animated musical television special created by rankinbass, a studio known for their holiday specials, and animated by topcraft, a precursor to studio ghibli. This book was written in 1937 and even today it is a best seller all over the world.
The hobbit, an illustrated edition, with clear dustjacket, rankin bass deluxe. The hobbit or there and back again, tolkiens classic rankin and bass illustrated book from 1977 230 fullcolor illustrations from the great animated film spectacle. The rankin and bass illustrated hobbit was my favorite book as a child. The hobbit is a timeless classic, which is a tale of bilbo baggins, the wizard gandalf, gollum, and the spectacular world of middleearth recounts of the adventures of a reluctant hero, a powerful and dangerous ring, and the cruel dragon smaug the magnificent. Find great deals on ebay for rankin bass the hobbit. The hobbit, an illustrated edition, with clear dustjacket, rankin. Rankinbass the hobbit soundtrack 01 glenn yarbrough.
The rankinbass production of the hobbit 1977 us only 2lp box set. Illustrations are beautifully done and a very nice accompaniment to this wonderful story. My dad started reading it to me because he was tired of reading the same old childrens books to me each night. Tolkien 50th anniversary, gold slipcasefolio edition. The illustrations and cinematic sequence drawings are based on the animated film by arthur rankin jr and jules bass.
I was fascinate by the story and the illustrations taken from the animated movie i gave a copy to my sister and brother in law for christmas to read to their kids. It doesnt come with a dust jacket, the picture on the front and back cover is expertly presseddyed onto what feels like a clothlike covering on the book. The hobbit is one of my favorite books and the illustrations, whether big or small, add even more character and charm to the story. The hobbit is a 1977 japaneseamerican animated musical television special created by rankin bass, a studio known for their holiday specials, and animated by topcraft, a precursor to studio ghibli.
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