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Appraisal: 1937 The Hobbit First Edition

Season 30 Episode 1 | 3m 58s

Watch Ken Sanders’ appraisal of a 1937 The Hobbit first edition in Red Butte Garden & Arboretum, Hour 1.

Funding for ANTIQUES ROADSHOW is provided by Ancestry and American Cruise Lines. Additional funding is provided by public television viewers.
Extras
Preview: Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Hour 3
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