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TCG Letter #490

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

Pauline Baynes

Date

28 December 1961

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Transcript

Partial

Tolkien writes to Pauline Baynes about Farmer Giles of Ham translations.

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Farmer Giles of Ham

Translations

Nature

Illustrations

Pauline Baynes

References

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), p. 615

This letter, along with three others, were sold on Sotheby's in the early 2000s but I no longer have that link, which is suspected long dead.

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