De Hobbit, of daarheen en weer terug

Overview:

  • Title: De Hobbit, of daarheen en weer terug
  • Author: J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Year: 1979
  • ISBN-10: 9027400431
  • Publisher: Het Spectrum
  • Pages: 256
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Type: Novel
  • Title Reference: De Hobbit
  • Notes:
    • First printing 1960, seventeenth printing 1979 stated on copyright page.
    • This translation copyright © 1960, 1976 by Het Spectrum B.V. on copyright page. Translated by Max Schuchart.
    • Cover artist is erroneously credited on the copyright page as by Bart van Erkel/Bataafsche Teekenmij. See also explanation at tolkienlibrary.com.
    • Gutter code 01-0529.17 and D 1979/0265/213 on copyright page.
    • Novel ends on page 253. Unnumbered pages [254] and [255] contain map of Wilderland, and page 256 contain notes of the translator in which he states that this is a revised translation based on the definitive, 1966 edition of The Hobbit.
    • Both maps are uncredited and unsigned. Author obtained from Thror's Map and from tolkiengateway.net for Wilderland (map), respectively.
    • Cover differs from the 22nd printing in the logo in the upper left corner.