The classic bestseller behind this year's biggest movie this film tie-in edition features the complete story of Bilbo Baggins' adventures in Middle-earth as shown in the film trilogy with a striking cover image from Peter Jackson's film adaptation & drawings & maps by JRR Tolkien Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable unambitious life rarely travelling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard Gandalf & a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an unexpected journey there & back again' They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent a large & very dangerous dragon The prelude to The Lord of the Rings The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies since its publication in 1937 establishing itself as one of the most beloved & influential books of the twentieth century ...

Read the classic edition of Bilbo Baggins' adventures in Middle-earth Featuring more than 60 colour paintings & pencil drawings by the award-winning artist Alan Lee Conceptual Designer on Peter Jackson's THE HOBBIT AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY Bilbo Baggins is a hobbit who enjoys a comfortable unambitious life rarely travelling further than the pantry of his hobbit-hole in Bag End But his contentment is disturbed when the wizard Gandalf & a company of thirteen dwarves arrive on his doorstep one day to whisk him away on an unexpected journey there & back again' They have a plot to raid the treasure hoard of Smaug the Magnificent a large & very dangerous dragon The prelude to The Lord of the Rings The Hobbit has sold many millions of copies since its publication in 1937 establishing itself as one of the most beloved & influential books of the twentieth century It is now available in a smart new package & is illustrated throughout in gorgeous watercolour & delicate pencil by Alan Lee Conceptual Artist for Peter Jackson's films THE HOBBIT AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY & THE HOBBIT THERE & BACK AGAIN ...

The definitive edition of JRR Tolkien's most beloved book sporting a facsimile of his original cover design & complete with colour plates of his own paintings brand new reproductions of all his drawings & colour versions of both maps Bilbo Baggins enjoys a quiet & contented life with no desire to travel far from the comforts of home; then one day the wizard Gandalf & a band of dwarves arrive unexpectedly & enlist his services
- as a burglar
- on a dangerous expedition to raid the treasure-hoard of Smaug the dragon Bilbo's life is never to be the same again Seldom has any book been so widely read & loved as JRR Tolkien's classic tale The Hobbit Since its first publication in 1937 it has remained in print to delight each new generation of readers all over the world & its hero Bilbo Baggins has taken his place among the ranks of the immortals Alice Pooh Toad

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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Please note the UV copy is only compatible in participating regions please visit the UV website for full details The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug continues the adventure of the title character Bilbo Baggins as he journeys with the Wizard Gandalf & thirteen Dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield on an epic quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain & the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor Having survived the beginning of their unexpected journey the Company continues East encountering along the way the skin-changer Beorn & a swarm of giant Spiders in the treacherous forest of Mirkwood After escaping capture by the dangerous Wood-elves the Dwarves journey to Lake-town & finally to the Lonely Mountain itself where they must face the greatest danger of all-a creature more terrifying than any other; one which will test not only the depth of their courage but the limits of their friendship & the wisdom of the journey itself
- the Dragon Smaug Actors Martin Freeman Ian Mc Kellen Richard Armitage Ken Stott James Nesbitt Aiden Turner Orlando Bloom Evangeline Lilly Cate Blanchett Benedict Cumberbatch Sylvester Mc Coy & Stephen Fry Director Peter Jackson Year 2013 Languages English
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Please note the UV copy is only compatible in participating regions please visit the UV website for full details The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug continues the adventure of the title character Bilbo Baggins as he journeys with the Wizard Gandalf & thirteen Dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield on an epic quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain & the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor Having survived the beginning of their unexpected journey the Company continues East encountering along the way the skin-changer Beorn & a swarm of giant Spiders in the treacherous forest of Mirkwood After escaping capture by the dangerous Wood-elves the Dwarves journey to Lake-town & finally to the Lonely Mountain itself where they must face the greatest danger of all-a creature more terrifying than any other; one which will test not only the depth of their courage but the limits of their friendship & the wisdom of the journey itself
- the Dragon Smaug Actors Martin Freeman Ian Mc Kellen Richard Armitage Ken Stott James Nesbitt Aiden Turner Orlando Bloom Evangeline Lilly Cate Blanchett Benedict Cumberbatch Sylvester Mc Coy & Stephen Fry Director Peter Jackson Year 2013 Languages English
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This sumptuous gift set

Includes:: a replica of the very rare first edition of The Hobbit the only edition

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Named Foe-Hammer & feared as the ‘beater’ by the Goblins Glamdring is the mate of Orcrist & was forged by master Elvish sword smiths It was found along side it’s mate & Sting in the cave of the three trolls This exquisite replica letter opener comes complete with a wooden presentation case ...

This fantastic official The Hobbit 12-month calendar featuring colourful images from the films large month to view date panel & a glossy centre-spread Size H305 x W305mm
- Format Square 12-month Wall Calendar
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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play The second of three epic instalments in director Peter Jackson&s blockbuster prequel to & The Lord of the Rings& trilogy Set in Middle-Earth 60 years before events in & The Lord of the Rings& the story follows the adventures of Hobbit Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) who at the instigation of the wizard Gandalf (Ian Mc Kellen) suddenly finds himself co-opted into joining a company of 13 Dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield (Richard Armitage) to help reclaim the lost kingdom of the Lonely Mountain from the clutches of Smaug the dragon (voice of Benedict Cumberbatch) In this film while Gandalf heads south on his own Bilbo Thorin & the Dwarves enter the treacherous Mirkwood Forest on their way to the mountain When they reach Lake-town Bilbo will have to perform the role he was assigned at the start of the quest
- to find a secret door that will lead him to the lair of the dragon
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug continues the adventure of the title character Bilbo Baggins as he journeys with the Wizard Gandalf & thirteen Dwarves led by Thorin Oakenshield on an epic quest to reclaim the Lonely Mountain & the lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor Having survived the beginning of their unexpected journey the Company continues East encountering along the way the skin-changer Beorn & a swarm of giant Spiders in the treacherous forest of Mirkwood After escaping capture by the dangerous Wood-elves the Dwarves journey to Lake-town & finally to the Lonely Mountain itself where they must face the greatest danger of all-a creature more terrifying than any other; one which will test not only the depth of their courage but the limits of their friendship & the wisdom of the journey itself
- the Dragon Smaug Actors Martin Freeman Ian Mc Kellen Richard Armitage Ken Stott James Nesbitt Aiden Turner Orlando Bloom Evangeline Lilly Cate Blanchett Benedict Cumberbatch Sylvester Mc Coy & Stephen Fry Director Peter Jackson Year 2013 Languages English
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