This 1966 Ballantine Fifth Printing of The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien is an exciting find for collectors and fans of classic fantasy. The Hobbit follows the epic journey of Bilbo Baggins, a humble hobbit who embarks on an adventure to reclaim a treasure guarded by the dragon Smaug. This early edition is a must-have for those who appreciate Tolkien's timeless storytelling and the enduring magic of Middle-earth. This paperback book is in good condition, showing some shelf wear, page toning, and minor staining.