FARMER GILES OF HAM, H-M, 1950, first American edition, a vg+ copy in a near vg dust-wrapper with some wear and tear and chipping, mostly to the rear dust-wrapper panel. Farmer Giles of Ham is a light-hearted satire for readers of all ages that tells the tale of a reluctant hero who must save his village from a dragon. It was first published in the United States on 23 November 1967 in the Christmas edition of Redbook magazine, but without the illustrations by Pauline Baynes that appeared in the published book. Farmer Giles of Ham by Tolkien, J. R. R. and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at AbeBooks.co.uk. Pellegrino Books. Find helpful customer reviews and review ratings for Farmer Giles Of Ham - 1st Edition/1st Printing at Amazon.com. ~ Article written by Wayne G. Hammond & Christina Scull (editors of the 50th anniversary edition of Farmer Giles in 1999). edition of Tolkien's beloved classic Farmer Giles of Ham, complete with a map, the original story outline, the original first-edition illustrations by Pauline Baynes, and the author's notes for an unpublished sequel. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The editors of the best-selling rediscovered Tolkien novel Roverandom present an expanded edition of Tolkien's beloved classic Farmer Giles of Ham, complete with a map, the original story outline, the original first-edition illustrations by Pauline Baynes, and the author's notes for an unpublished sequel. £ 350.00 (0.00) Add to basket Buy Now More shipping options > E-mail a link to this book. Farmer Giles of Ham 60th Anniversary Edition (17.02.09 by Pieter Collier) - Comments This is a book I have not seen myself yet, but was announced by David Brawn in this interview, Tolkien publications for 2009 by Harper Collins . The story was first published on 9 November 1967. "Farmer Giles of Ham" was written by JRR Tolkien in 1937, and was first published in 1949. Farmer Giles of Ham: Aegidii ahenobarbi Julii agricole de Hammo, domini de domito, aule draconarie comitis regni minimi regis et basilei mira facinora et mirabilis exortus : or in the vulgar tongue The rise and wonderful adventures of Farmer Giles, lord of tame … Farmer Giles of Ham : The Rise and Wonderful Adventures of Farmer Giles, Lord of Tame, Count of Worminghall, and King of the Little Kingdom [Tolkien, J. R. R., Scull, Christina, Hammond, Wayne G.] on Amazon.com. German bilingual edition of ‘Farmer Giles of Ham’ More details on this item. The first story, Farmer Giles was by far the best one--a delightful fairy tale with giants and dragons and an unlikely hero. The tale of Farmer Giles of the village of Ham, in a Britain of long ago, may have been first conceived by Tolkien as an entertainment for his family after a picnic, while they sheltered under a bridge during a rainstorm. More information about this seller | Contact this seller 16. > Enquire about this book #001236 - Farmer Giles of Ham, The Rise and Wonderful Adventures of Farmer Giles, Lord of Tame, Count of Worminghall and King of the Little Kingdom, 1st UK Impression in Dustjacket - $995.00