Stemmen worden ingesproken door orson bean, richard boone, hans conried en john huston. The rankinbass films, in contrast, are less close to their originals, though. A mashup of the audio of rankin basss the hobbit and the video of peter jacksons trilogy. Tolkiens novels the hobbit and the lord of the rings, set in. The rankin and bass illustrated hobbit was my favorite book as a child. My dad started reading it to me because he was tired of reading the same old childrens books to me each night. The hobbit is one of my favorite books and the illustrations, whether big or small, add even more character and charm to the story. Songs and dialogue from the original motion picture soundtrack. This is the original 1st printing of this impressive oversized edition denoted by the word published in the 8th line of page. The rankin bass production of the hobbit 1977 us only 2lp box set. Tolkiens classic book about the hobbit bilbo baggins and his unexpected adventures came to life in this animated, televised adaptation by rankinbass productions. The hobbit tells a fantastic story of adventure, danger, friendship, and courage, and serves as a prequel to the even more immersive and epic book series, the lord of the rings. This is the first fully illustrated deluxe edition with the original text of the classic.
I probably first learned of the rankinbass hobbit television film when in the. Deluxe edition of the rankinbass hobbit and return of the. Lynch, gray morrow, minoru nishida, carol ann robson, walter simonson and charles vess. See more ideas about the hobbit 1977, the hobbit and tolkien. Tolkien and was first broadcast on nbc in the united states on sunday, november. All those, young or old, who love a fine adventurous tale, beautifully told, will take the hobbit to their hearts. Includes approximately230 sketches and paintings from the 1977 animated television film directed by arthur rankin, jr. My parents illustrated edition of the hobbit from the 1970s.
Tolkien books sold by the tolkien library rare book store. The hobbit or there and back again hardcover january 1, 1977. Full colour illustrations and maps throughout, including many that fold out. Illustrations by lester abrams et al, from the 1977 rankinbass productions, inc. Abrams incorporated first printing, illustrated by rankinbass. Tom, bert, and william the one wiki to rule them all. The cellophane dust jacket with red dragon overlay has a tear, front and back near the spine. Barrowdowns scene and frodos resistance to the black riders at the ford. It was published on 21 september 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the carnegie medal and awarded a prize from the new york herald tribune for best juvenile fiction. The rankinbass production of the hobbit 1977 us only 2lp box set. Rare vintage orginal the hobbit poster 1977 animate rankin. The hobbit was a madefortelevision animated adaptation of j. The hobbit, an illustrated edition, with clear dustjacket.
Nov 07, 2017 a mashup of the audio of rankin bass s the hobbit and the video of peter jacksons trilogy. The hobbit or there and back again hardcover october 1, 1977. My parents illustrated edition of the hobbit from the. In 1977 fred astaire returned as mailman narrator kruger in the easter bunny. I ended up setting it aside for more than 10 years, wrote a completely.
It is the fourth track of the 1977 film adaptation of the hobbit. This is a first edition of the illustrated book to accompany the movie. The hobbit is popular with middle school readers, as well as teens and adults. On the way to rivendell, aragorn and the four hobbits frodo baggins, samwise gamgee, meriadoc brandybuck, and peregrin took encountered the three trolls that had been turned to stone seventyseven years previously, and the hobbits momentarily thought them to be alive. The hobbit is a great readaloud for parents to share with children just as tolkien shared the book with his children. Lester abrams sent rankin 20 character designs after rankin and bass liked his work on an excerpt of tolkiens for childrens. Hardcover with illustrated boards and mylar dust jacket. Cast orson bean, richard booke, hans conreid, john huston, paul frees, don messik, and brother theodore. Famously, when the dvd version of the 1977 rankinbass hobbit was released, the soundtrack was missing lots. Rankin bass the hobbit the original motion picture. I know this is a different type of video than what we usually put out, but this has been a project.
The hobbit, or there and back again is a fantasy novel by english author j. The gold one is only available from secondary book sources. Abrams published a large coffeetable illustrated edition of the book featuring concept art and stills. Tom, bert, and william the one wiki to rule them all fandom. It doesnt come with a dust jacket, the picture on the front.
The many lives of the hobbits too many books and never enough. I was fascinate by the story and the illustrations taken from the animated movie i gave a copy to my sister and brother in law for christmas to read to their kids. Long before peter jackson made a feature film, the visual interpretation of tolkiens classic tale was done by rankinbass productions. Way back in 1977, 37 years ago yesterday, rankinbass aired on television for the first time their animated musical.
Feb 11, 2020 the film was produced and directed by arthur rankin, jr. Beginning of a dialog window, including tabbed navigation to register an account or sign in to an existing account. Long before peter jackson made a feature film, the visual interpretation of tolkiens classic tale was done by rankin bass productions. The hobbit great color illustrated cover 3d dj by tolkien, j. The film is an adaptation of the 1937 book of the same name by j. Illustrations from the rankinbass film hammond page ref pp. Oct 29, 2009 buy the hobbit illustrated edition by tolkien, j. The song was reprised in the 1980 followup, the return of the king, where it was given a new lyric by jules bass, and its melody also used for another song in the film called its so easy not to try for which bass also wrote the lyric. A glorious account of a magnificent adventure, filled with suspense and seasoned with a quiet humor that is irresistible. Read the hobbit with the illustrations based on the 1977 animated film. This is a wonderful edition illustrated by alan lee. Not a nasty, dirty, wet hole, filled with the ends of worms and an oozy smell, nor yet a dry, bare, sandy hole with nothing in it to sit down on or to eat. Smaug, bilbo, gandalf, and gollum from rankinbasss 1977 hobbit the hobbit.
The time is long ago, when humans shared their days with elves, wizards, goblins, dragons, heroesand hobbits. Personally my first book was so garbage the only single person who ever finished it was my father. Jun 24, 2014 it is the fourth track of the 1977 film adaptation of the hobbit. Abrams incorporated first printing, illustrated by rankinbass harry n. The illustrations and cinematic sequence drawings are based on the animated film by arthur rankin, jr. Illustrated by lester abrams, robert jones, tsuguyuki kubo, john s. Illustrations printed directly on the front and back boards. The hobbit an illustrated edition tolkien 1977 rankin. The hobbit 1977 complete original soundtrack, rankinbass 2. Roads is a song performed by glenn yarbrough, based on the road goes ever on.
An unexpected party in a hole in the ground there lived a hobbit. Prints by other artists than alan lee etc of illustrations for the jrr tolkien book the. This is the rare original soundtrack from the hobbit 1977 animated by rankinbass. The hobbit, or there and back again is a childrens fantasy novel by english author j. Nov 07, 2009 this is the rare original soundtrack from the hobbit 1977 animated by rankin bass. Rankinbass or rankinbass was the studio that produced the hobbit 1977. The illustrations and cinematic sequence drawings are based on the animated film by arthur.
Tolkien, illustrations from the film by arthur rankin jr. The hobbit is a 1977 japaneseamerican animated musical television special created by rankinbass, a studio known for their holiday specials, and animated by topcraft, a precursor to studio ghibli. Abrams incorporated first printing, illustrated by rankin bass. My father read it when he was a young man, and i read it as a child.
The hobbit an illustrated edition hardcover january 1, 1977. Tolkien illustrated 1966 hardcover book the hobbit by j. It was published on 21 september 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the carnegie medal and. Tolkien, and was first broadcast on nbc in the united states on sunday. The hobbit 1977 complete original soundtrack, rankinbass 2disc. I ended up setting it aside for more than 10 years, wrote a completely different story, and then came back to it. This is a 1977 first edition of the rankin bass illustrated edition of the hobbit or there and back again, with published by arrangement with houghton mifflin company denoted on the 183929093864. On the way to rivendell, aragorn and the four hobbits frodo baggins, samwise gamgee, meriadoc brandybuck, and peregrin took encountered the. I am trying to considerably pair down my possessions, especially items that are heavy andor are taking up space i unfortunately dont have. It doesnt come with a dust jacket, the picture on the front and back cover is expertly presseddyed onto what feels like a clothlike covering on the book. An accompanying childrens albumpicturebook was produced for the hobbit. The hobbit is a 1977 japaneseamerican animated musical television special created by rankin bass, a studio known for their holiday specials, and animated by topcraft, a precursor to studio ghibli. Cover of the dvd release of the 1977 animated film, the hobbit, from rankinbass.
Way back in 1977, 37 years ago yesterday, rankinbass aired on television for the first time their animated musical adaptation of the hobbit. This is a first edition of the illustrated book to accompany the. The fellowship finds the bodies of tom, bert, and william. It was published on 21 september 1937 to wide critical acclaim, being nominated for the carnegie medal and awarded. I know this is a different type of video than what we usually put out, but this has been a project of. The rankinbass production of the hobbit the complete original soundtrack. It features over 200 pages of the complete original text along with fantastic illustrations. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Illustrations by lester abrams et al, from the 1977 rankin bass productions, inc. All those, young or old, who love a fine adventurous tale, beautifully. Tolkiens enchanting tale, fully illustrated by jemima catlin. At the time, it was one of the largest, most lavish adaptations of the original j.
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