6/25/2023 0 Comments Farmer giles of ham first editionHis reputation spread far and wide across the kingdom. The people of the village cheered: Farmer Giles was a hero. More by luck than skill, Farmer Giles managed to scare him away. Then one day a rather deaf and short-sighted giant blundered on to his land. He was fat and red-bearded and enjoyed a slow, comfortable life. Farmer Giles of Ham did not look like a hero. A commemorative golden anniversary edition of Tolkien's classic book, including a new introduction, a map, a copy of Tolkien's unpublished short story which he expanded for publication, his notes for an aborted sequel, and the original first edition illustrations by Pauline Baynes.
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