The Folio Society, 2024. 1st edition/1st printing. Hardback. In a case. With loose maps. Limited to 1000 copies. When the book came online on the Folio Society website all copies were sold within 15 minutes... Signed by Alan Lee.
Eagerly awaited, the Limited Edition of The Hobbit has arrived at last! Alan Lee, who illustrated our sell out Lord of the Rings Limited Editon, returns as series illustrator and brings Tolkien’s world to life, as he has done for decades. Each of the 1,000 copies is signed by Lee, making it a true gem worthy of any hobbit hole.
Open the map folder, and Middle-earth unfolds before you. Follow Bilbo’s journey from the Shire to the Lonely Mountain, experiencing every step through Lee’s meticulously crafted artwork. From the custom-designed slipcase to the enchanting endpapers, this edition draws you fully into Tolkien’s universe.
The Hobbit is the ideal companion to Folio’s Lord of the Rings Limited Edition or serves beautifully as a stand-alone piece.