Tolkien, J. R. R.  1892-1973. <br/><br/>
The hobbit :  or there and back again / 
by J.R.R. Tolkien. 
 - Boston :  Houghton Mifflin Co.,  c1999, c1994. 
 - 271 p. :  ill., maps ;  21 cm. 
<br/><br/> Originally published: London : Allen & Unwin, 1937. 
<br/><br/> Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return. 
<br/><br/> Young adult. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0618002219 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Middle Earth (Imaginary place)--Fiction.<br/>Quests (Expeditions)--Fiction.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Fantasy fiction.<br/>Adventure stories.