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TCG Letter #451
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Dorothy Wood
Date
Between 1960 and 1973
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Unknown
Tolkien wrote a series of twelve letters to his cousin Dorothy Wood.
Notes
We have identified eleven of these so far and Sotheby's auction house quoted from many, some of which no date could be determined.
More details about the other letters from this sale can be seen at:
Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• 31 December 1969
(#440)
Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• 22 April 1970
(#441)
Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien and Edith Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• ?4-?9 May 1971
(#442)
Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• 26 May 1971
(#443)
Letter from
Priscilla Tolkien, J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• 30 November 1971
(#444)
Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• 2 February 1972
(#445)
Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• 3 August 1972
(#446)
Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• 17 September 1972
(#447)
Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• 7 November 1972
(#448)
Letter from
J.R.R. Tolkien
to
Dorothy Wood
• 24 June 1973
(#449)
Tags
Middle-earth
Publishing
Retirement
The Silmarillion
References
Sotheby's English Literature, History, Children's Books, Illustrations and Photographs, 8 July 2004, Lot. 379, p. 232
tolkienbooks details of Sotheby's listing
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J.R.R. Tolkien
to
C.L. Wrenn
• 8 June 1950
(#2773)
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