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TCG Letter #2046


From
Stephen Bone
To
J.R.R. Tolkien
Date
22 May 1945
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Unknown
Stephen Bone, the writer and painter, writes to Tolkien. He remarks on his children's enjoyment of The Hobbit and asks Tolkien if he would send him a manuscript of its sequel.


Notes
There is no record of a letter sent from Tolkien, but he must have obliged as in November 1947, Bone returns a sample page to Tolkien. Letter from Stephen Bone to J.R.R. Tolkien • 23 November 1947 (#2047)[1]
1 Letter from Stephen Bone to J.R.R. Tolkien • 23 November 1947 (#2047) ↩
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We note our thanks to Catherine McIlwaine of the Bodleian for providing details on this letters.
Bodleian Library - MS. Tolkien 21, fol. 19


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