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TCG Letter #367
From
Joy Hill
To
Colin Smythe
Date
10 March 1969
Type
Typed Letter Signed
Transcript
Partial
Joy Hill (misunderstanding) Smythe's comments states that she doubts that A&U would allow Smythe to produce a signed limited edition.
Notes
On March 7, Smythe wrote that he understands Tolkien's inability to contribute a poem, but Smythe would rather see
The Silmarillion
be published in any event. He hopes that Allen & Unwin might do a signed limited edition.
Mentioned in "Eorclanstanas or The Hobbitiana" (Precious Stones), M. Hime bookseller catalog, 1980, item #45
The conversation ends in
Letter from
Joy Hill
to
Colin Smythe
• October? 1971
(#368)
. The prior letter in the conversation is
Letter from
Joy Hill
to
Colin Smythe
• 6 March 1969
(#366)
.
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Joy Hill
Middle-earth
Poems
The Silmarillion
References
J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography
, Dii46, p. 361
Eorclanstanas/Hobbitiana, Precious Stones - All who wander are not lost
, Item 45
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• 5 June 1953
(#1425)
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