Summary: The epic conclusion to the adventures of Bilbo Baggins. The dragon Smaug rains his fiery wrath down upon the defenseless men, women, and children of Lake-town. Obsessed above all else with his reclaimed treasure, Thorin sacrifices friendship and honor to hoard it as Bilbo attempts to make him see reason.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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Summary: The hobbit: an unexpected journey: Follow Bilbo Baggins, who along with the Wizard Gandalf and 13 Dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield - is swept into an epic and treacherous quest to reclaim the lost Dwarf Kinfdom of Erebor. Runtime:2 hours, 49 minutes.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Contents: Discs 1 & 2: Blu-ray 3D, extended edition, parts 1 & 2 -- Disc 3: Blu-ray, extended edition, plus the filmmakers commentary (includes New Zealand: Home of Middle-Earth: Part 3) -- Disc 4: Blu-ray, the appendices part II: The gathering storm/chronicles of the Hobbit; part 3 -- Disc 5: Blu-ray, the appendices part 12: Here at journey's end.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: Blu3D DVD Movie Hobbit

Summary: The first chapter in Peter Jackson's new epic trilogy set in Middle Earth 60 years before J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the rings saga. Follow Bilbo Baggins as he's swept into a quest to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached by the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo joins a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior Thorin Oakenshield. Along the way...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Productions 2013

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Summary: The first chapter in Peter Jackson's new epic trilogy set in Middle Earth 60 years before J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the rings saga. Follow Bilbo Baggins as he's swept into a quest to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached by the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo joins a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior Thorin Oakenshield. Along the way...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Line 2013

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOB RATED PG-13

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HOB

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel)

Summary: Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013

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Summary: Bilbo Baggins continues on in his journey with the wizard Gandalf and thirteen dwarves, led by Thorin Oakenshield, on an epic quest to reclaim their lost Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. 2014

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD HOB RATED PG-13

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE HOB

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Hobbit

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel)

Summary: Presents a dramatization of Tolkien's epic story concerning Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit. Baggins lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: HighBridge 2001

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Summary: A long time ago, in Middle Earth, humans shared their days with elves, wizards, goblins, dragons, heroes ... and hobbits. Just minding his own business, Bilbo has a guest, Gandolf, drop in on him. Soon, one by one a whole group of dwarves drop in and Bilbo finds himself joining the quest to reclaim their kingdom from an evil dragon

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Parade Video 1997

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Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel)

Summary: Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2013

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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC TOL

Summary: The first chapter in Peter Jackson's new epic trilogy set in Middle Earth 60 years before J.R.R. Tolkien's Lord of the Rings saga. Follow Bilbo Baggins as he's swept into a quest to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor, long ago conquered by the dragon Smaug. Approached by the wizard Gandalf, Bilbo joins a company of thirteen dwarves led by the legendary warrior Thorin Oakenshield. Along the way...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 2013

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2 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY HOB

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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Hobbit 2013

Sibley, Brian

Summary: Enter Bilbo Baggins's world through exclusive interviews with the principal cast and filmmakers, who share film-making secrets and tales of what it was like making movie magic in Middle-earth.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2013

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 791.43 SIB

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel)

Summary: Bilbo Baggins, a middle-aged hobbit, reluctantly agrees to participate in an adventure with a band of Dwarves who seek to relaim their stolen treasure from an unpleasant Dragon named Smaug.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 1991

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC TOL

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Tolkien 1991

Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel)

Summary: Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2003

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Tolkien, J. R. R. (John Ronald Reuel)

Summary: Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 1982

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Summary: Elderly hobbit Bilbo Baggins relinquishes possession of a golden ring possessing magical powers to Frodo, his youthful heir. Charged with casting the ring into the fires from which it was forged, the young hobbit begins an arduous trek across Middle-earth, accompanied by a stalwart band including his best friend Sam, the mercurial wizard Gandalf, the warrior Aragorn, and the blustery Gimli,...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2002

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1 available in Fantasy DVDs, Call number: DVD FANTASY LOR