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TCG Letter #579 / Carpenter Letter #205


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Christopher Tolkien
Date
21 February 1958
Type
Unknown
Transcript
Partial
Tolkien congratulates Christopher on a paper that he gave at St Anne's College.
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References
The Letters of J. R. R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded ed. (HarperCollins, UK), pp. 381-82, p. 627 (Carpenter notes)
The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien (1981), pp. 264-65, p. 447 (Carpenter notes)
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), p. 548
J.R.R. Tolkien: Life and Legend, p. 75 (see introduction)
The Ring of Words, p. 53
Cartas de J.R.R. Tolkien, pp. 391-2, p. 638 (notas de Carpenter)
p. 382: For "elen síla lúmenn’ omentieimo" read: "elen síla lúmenn’ omentielmo". Also exists in Kindle version. Noted by Carl Hostetter.
J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography, Di1, p. 350


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