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TCG Letter #731


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
unknown
Date
Mid 1968
Type
Draft
Transcript
Complete
Tolkien wrote a game called Word-extraction and wrote out the rules.

Tolkien mentions a note but that note is missing.
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References
TolkienGateway article
Lucius Books page, listed for £12,500 (visited April 25, 2023)
Bonhams auction 25355 Fine Books, Manuscripts, Atlases & Historical Photographs, 26 June 2019, sold for £3,812.50 including premium


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