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To celebrate the 75th Anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit, a sumptuous full-colour art book containing the complete collection of more than 100 Hobbit sketches, drawings, paintings and maps by J.R.R. Tolkien. When J.R.R. Tolkien wrote The Hobbit, he was already an accomplished amateur artist, and drew illustrations for his book while it was still in manuscript. The Hobbit as first printed had ten black and white pictures, two maps, and binding and dust-jacket designs by its author. Later, Tolkien also painted five scenes for colour plates which are some of his best work. His illustrations for The Hobbit add an extra dimension to that remarkable book, and have long influenced how readers imagine Bilbo Baggins and his world. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit, the complete artwork created by the author for his story has been collected in The Art of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien . Including related pictures, more than one hundred sketches, drawings, paintings, maps, and plans are presented here, preliminary and alternate versions and experimental designs as well as finished art. Some of these images are now published for the first time, and oth

Who reads The Art of the Hobbit. 75th Anniversary Edition?

Author

John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, Wayne G. Hammond, Christina Scull

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers Limited

Published

2011

Language

EN

ISBN

9780007440818

Category

art

Subjects

Literary Fiction, Fiction, Fantasy

Rating

4.25 / 5 (5,226 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14