TCG Letter #320

Bonhams Fine Books, Manuscripts, Atlases & Historical Photographs 26 June 2019 Lot 254 sold for GBP 3,187.50 including premium

Sotheby's - English Literature, History, Fine Bindings, Private Press Books, Children’s Books, Illustrated Books and Drawings 10 July 2003, 473 (p.296) consists of an inscribed 1967 set of The Lord of the Rings, together with an embellished, handwritten copy of I Sit Beside The Fire in Tolkien's calligraphic script. The page of verse is reproduced in a small photograph. The copy of The Fellowship of the Ring is dedicated to the Tolhursts and includes an inscription in Latin: "hoc opus Dominae amabili loscelinae in honorem inscripsit auctor Reginualdus".