MaccaTheHack@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agoThe Hobbit first edition bought for £1.50 could fetch thousandswww.bbc.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square7fedilinkarrow-up175arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up171arrow-down1external-linkThe Hobbit first edition bought for £1.50 could fetch thousandswww.bbc.co.ukMaccaTheHack@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.world · 5 months agomessage-square7fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareOdelay42@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·5 months agoSimilar or same? Original cover art doesn’t necessarily mean first edition.
minus-squareIamSparticles@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·5 months agoYeah, they still print editions with the original cover art. My elementary school library had a copy with the same cover, but it was printed in the 70s, around the time the Rankin Bass animated film came out and created a new surge of popularity.
Similar or same? Original cover art doesn’t necessarily mean first edition.
Yeah, they still print editions with the original cover art. My elementary school library had a copy with the same cover, but it was printed in the 70s, around the time the Rankin Bass animated film came out and created a new surge of popularity.