a provincial woman who seeks escape from boredom and convention through love
The book is sumptuously bound in full white goatskin
in the original unclipped (13s 6d net) dustwrapper of the same design
and the so-called “second meanings” of Scripture) and concluding with a strong endorsement of the work as a book to “buy
A separate issue in its own
The Hobbit or There and Back Again Agatha Christie a provincial woman who seeksThe Hobbit or There and Back Again, by J. R. R. Tolkien. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1975. Third edition, tenth impression. Publisher's original green cloth binding, with black lettering and illustrations to boards and spine, and map endpapers. In the original, unclipped (3. 25) dust wrapper. Illustrated by the author. The book is firmly bound, and is very slightly cocked. The spine tips are crushed, the corners a little worn, and the closed