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TCG Letter #885

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

To

George Allen & Unwin

Date

29 April 1956

Type

Unknown

Transcript

Unknown

Tolkien wrote to his publisher saying that he was being "honoured/or pestered by would-be illustrators".

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References

note

The excerpt found in Chronology (see ref) is the only published quote from the letter.

book

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), p. 518

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