{"id":391,"date":"2026-03-27T05:21:14","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T05:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tolkienbibliography.us\/?p=391"},"modified":"2026-03-27T05:27:40","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T05:27:40","slug":"1962-wonder-lands-hobbit-first-chapter-1st-edition-hardcover-golden-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tolkienbibliography.us\/?p=391","title":{"rendered":"1962 \u2013 Wonder Lands (Hobbit First Chapter) \u2013 1st Edition \u2013 Hardcover\u2013 Golden Press"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This has two simultaneously released variants and I am including both here in one entry.  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