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TCG Letter #818

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

Clyde S. Kilby

Date

5? July 1966

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Transcript

Partial

Tolkien thanks Kilby for his visit and apologizes for being busy.

Notes

On a separate page, Tolkien includes a three paragraph fragment from the review of an article, and on the other side has provided some drafting for a Lord of the Rings index.

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