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TCG Letter #792
/ Carpenter Letter #289b
From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Clyde S. Kilby
Date
11 October 1966
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Transcript
Complete
Tolkien discusses his and Edith's Mediterranean cruise and the bust of him at the English Faculty in Oxford.
Notes
Excerpts from the letter have been published in SEVEN, Volume 27 (p. 49). Another part of the letter was published in
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: Chronology
(the letter is also referred to on p. 709, entry for 6 October 1966).
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The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017)
, p. 709 (entry for 6 October 1966); p. 710
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