Skip navigation

Fairfax County Public Library Catalog

 Spanish 
Search Find It Fast! Kids' Library My Account Comments Library Information
Go Back New Search Change Display Logout
record 1 of 1 for search "00344325{001}"
The hobbit
    Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.
ISBN: 0618002219
Item info: 50 copies available at CENTREVILLE REGIONAL, CHANTILLY REGIONAL, CITY OF FAIRFAX REGIONAL, GREAT FALLS, GEORGE MASON REGIONAL, HERNDON FORTNIGHTLY, JOHN MARSHALL, KINGSTOWNE, KINGS PARK, LORTON, PATRICK HENRY, POHICK REGIONAL, RICHARD BYRD, RESTON REGIONAL, SHERWOOD REGIONAL, THOMAS JEFFERSON, TYSONS-PIMMIT REGIONAL, WOODROW WILSON, and OAKTON.
65 copies total in all locations. 
Holdings Change Display
BURKE CENTRE Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Checked out
CENTREVILLE REGIONAL Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 2 Book Checked out
  1 Book Shelves
CHANTILLY REGIONAL Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 2 Book Shelves
DOLLEY MADISON Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Checked out
CITY OF FAIRFAX REGIONAL Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Shelves
  1 Book Mass Market Paperbacks
GEORGE MASON REGIONAL Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 3 Book Shelves
  1 Book Checked out
JFIC TOL 1 Children's Book Shelves
GREAT FALLS Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Shelves
JFIC TOL 1 Children's Book Shelves
HERNDON FORTNIGHTLY Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Classics
  1 Book Shelves
JOHN MARSHALL Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Shelves
JFIC TOL 1 Children's Book Fairfax Schools Reading List
KINGS PARK Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 2 Book Fairfax Schools Reading List
  1 Book Checked out
KINGSTOWNE Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Mass Market Paperbacks
  1 Book Shelves
LORTON Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Shelves
OAKTON Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Shelves
PATRICK HENRY Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 3 Book Shelves
POHICK REGIONAL Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 3 Book Shelves
  1 Book Checked out
  1 Book Overflow
  1 Children's Book Overflow
RESTON REGIONAL Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 4 Book Classics
  2 Book Checked out
RICHARD BYRD Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Shelves
JFIC TOL 1 Children's Book Shelves
SHERWOOD REGIONAL Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 3 Book Shelves
JFIC TOL 1 Children's Book Fairfax Schools Reading List
THOMAS JEFFERSON Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 1 Book Shelves
TYSONS-PIMMIT REGIONAL Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 6 Book Shelves
  6 Book Checked out
JFIC TOL 1 Children's Book Shelves
WOODROW WILSON Copies Material Location
FIC TOL 2 Book Shelves
JFIC TOL 1 Children's Book Shelves
Summary
Whisked away from his comfortable, unambitious life in his hobbit-hole by a wizard and a company of dwarves, Bilbo Baggins finds himself caught up in a plot to raid the treasure hoard of a large and very dangerous dragon. Illustrations. Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
Author Biography
J.R.R. Tolkien (1892-1973) is one of the twentieth century's best-loved writers Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.
Table of Contents
   Chapter I An Unexpected Party 3
   Chapter II Roast Mutton 27
   Chapter III A Short Rest 43
   Chapter IV Over Hill and Under Hill 52
   Chapter V Riddles in the Dark 64
   Chapter VI Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire 84
   Chapter VII Queer Lodgings 103
   Chapter VIII Flies and Spiders 128
   Chapter IX Barrels Out of Bond 154
   Chapter X A Warm Welcome 170
   Chapter XI On the Doorstep 182
   Chapter XII Inside Information 191
   Chapter XIII Not at Home 210
   Chapter XIV Fire and Water 221
   Chapter XV The Gathering of the Clouds 230
   Chapter XVI A Thief in the Night 240
   Chapter XVII The Clouds Burst 246
   Chapter XVIII The Return Journey 257
   Chapter XIX The Last Stage 265
Distributed by Syndetic Solutions, Inc.

Full View From Catalog
key: 00344325
ISBN: 0618002219 (Houghton Mifflin pbk.)
ISBN: 0345339681 (Ballantine pbk.)
Local Dewey call num: FIC TOL
Personal Author: Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel), 1892-1973.
Title: The hobbit.
Publication info: Various publishers.
Summary: Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hold until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.
Subject term: Middle Earth (Imaginary place)--Fiction.
Subject term: Adventure and adventurers--Fiction.
Subject term: Wizards--Fiction.
Subject term: Middle Earth (Imaginary place)--Children's fiction.
Subject term: Adventure and adventurers--Children's fiction.
Subject term: Wizards--Children's fiction.
892: rg
Go Back New Search Change Display Logout