The Hobbit
#1
(1989)
Eclipse,
1989 Series
- Price
- 4.95 USD; 5.95 CAD
- Pages
- 52
- On-sale Date
- 1989-08
- Indicia / Colophon Publisher
- Eclipse Books
- Brand
-
Eclipse Books [graphics in center of text]
- ISBN
-
0-913035-80-7
- Barcode
- 036475649857 01
- Editing
- cat yronwode (credited as catherine yronwode) (editor-in-chief); Sean Deming (credited) (editor)
Issue Notes
- Parts of this issue are reprinted:
-
in The Hobbit (Eclipse, 1990 series) (1990) -
in Bilbo (Epix, 1991 series) #1 (1991) which is reprinted - in Bilbo (Epix, 1992 series) (1992)
-
[no title indexed]
The Hobbit / cover / 2 pages
- Pencils
- David Wenzel (signed) (painted)
- Inks
- David Wenzel (signed) (painted)
- Colors
- David Wenzel (signed) (painted)
- Letters
- Steve Vance (credited) (logo design)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Bilbo Baggins; Balin; Dwalin; Fili (or Kili, the other off-panel); Gandalf; Kili (or Fili, the other off-panel)
- Reprints
-
in Der Hobbit (Kunst der Comics / Alpha, 1992 series) #1 [cover] - in Bilbo (Epix, 1991 series) #1 (1991)
- in Bilbo (Epix, 1992 series) (1992)
-
Indexer Notes
Wraparound cover.
[Interior Front and Back cover]
blank page(s) / 2 pages
Indexer Notes
Interior front and back covers are blank.
[Frontispiece]
foreword, introduction, preface, afterword / 1 page
- Pencils
- David Wenzel
- Inks
- David Wenzel
- Colors
- David Wenzel
- Letters
- Bill Pearson (hand lettering)
[Title page]
credits, title page / 1 page
- Pencils
- David Wenzel
- Inks
- David Wenzel
- Colors
- David Wenzel
- Letters
- Bill Pearson (hand lettering)
There and Back Again
The Hobbit / comic story / 44 pages
- Script
- J. R. R. Tolkien (credited); Chuck Dixon (credited as Charles Dixon) (adaptation)
- Pencils
- David Wenzel (credited)
- Inks
- David Wenzel (credited)
- Colors
- David Wenzel (credited)
- Letters
- Bill Pearson (credited) (hand lettering)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Characters
- Bilbo Baggins; Balin; Bifur; Bofur; Bombur; Dori; Dwalin; Elrond; Fili; Gandalf; Gloin; Gollum; Kili; Nori; Thorin Oakenshield; Oin; Ori; Smaug (flashback); Bert (troll, death); Tom (troll, death); William "Bill" Huggins (troll, death); The Great Goblin (death); Thror (dwarf, in flashback)
- Reprints
- in The Hobbit (Eclipse, 1990 series) #[nn] (November 1990)
- in Bilbo (Epix, 1991 series) #1 (1991) which is reprinted
- in Bilbo (Epix, 1992 series) (1992)
-
in Lo Hobbit A Fumetti (Bompiani, 2000 series) (Novembre 2000)
-
Wilderland
The Hobbit / illustration / 1 page
- Pencils
- David Wenzel
- Inks
- David Wenzel
- Colors
- David Wenzel
- Letters
- Bill Pearson (hand lettering)
- Genre
- fantasy-supernatural
- Reprints
- in The Hobbit (Eclipse, 1990 series) #[nn] (November 1990)
- in Bilbo (Epix, 1991 series) #1 (1991) which is reprinted
- in Bilbo (Epix, 1992 series) (1992)
-
Indexer Notes
Detailed map of the misty mountains of Wilderland.
Editing
Related Scans
Series Information
Table of Contents
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0.
[no title indexed]
The Hobbit -
1.
[Interior Front and Back cover]
-
2.
[Frontispiece]
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3.
[Title page]
-
4.
There and Back Again
The Hobbit -
5.
Wilderland
The Hobbit -
6.
Other Great Books from Eclipse
This issue was modified by, among others
- Katie
- John Censullo
- Peter Croome
- Mark Gordon
- Paul Green
- Donald Dale Milne
- Vik-Thor Rose
- Ramon Schenk
- Jim Stangas
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