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TCG Letter #338
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Nancy Smith
Date
27 May 1958
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Transcript
Complete
Due to demand from fans, Rayner Unwin hires editor and friend Nancy Smith to help Tolkien compile an index for
The Lord of the Rings
.
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Index
Middle-earth
The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings Index
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Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Nancy Smith
• 12 March 1958
(#207)
References
Christie's Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts Lot 409 24 May 2002 Sold for USD 15,535
Heritage auction listing, Letter to Nancy including Tolkien's notes on Nancy's typed questions, sold 16 July 2022 for USD 106,250 including buyers premium
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017)
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