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TCG Letter #2805

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

W.N. Beard

Date

22 September 1950

Type

Unknown, Manuscript/Proof Document

Transcript

Unknown

Tolkien returns the proof of the prefatory note for the revised Hobbit to GA&U.

Notes

This was sent to GA&U, but we assume that this is addressed to W.N. Beard who had sent the proof to Tolkien.

On This Day

Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to Colin Smythe • 4 June 1968 (#361)

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