tolkienismyreligion:The runes that form the border of Tolkien’s original artwork for the dust jacket
tolkienismyreligion:The runes that form the border of Tolkien’s original artwork for the dust jacket of The Hobbit simply say “The Hobbit or There and Back Again, being the record of a year’s journey made by Bilbo Baggins; compiled from his memoirs by J.R.R. Tolkien and published by George Allen & Unwin…” -- source link