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GA&U send to Tolkien a set of proofs for the Hobbit.
Tolkien writes to GA&U noting that he has corrected the first proofs for The Hobbit but says that he wants to keep hold of them until the complete set h...
Ronald Eames writes to Tolkien. He encloses two sets of page proofs of Farmer Giles of Ham with corrected galley proofs. Eames notes that if Tolkien can...
After returning from Ireland on 5 July, Tolkien looks over the page proofs and returns them to GA&U with apologies for his delay. He remarks that the Ki...
Tolkien expresses his frustration with the galleys of his work, The Lord of the Rings. He finds the process tedious and mentions that the printed versio...
Tolkien writes, reminding Rayner that he will be in London the following day, he hopes Rayner will have time to lunch with him. He will arrive at Museum...
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Guide to Tolkien's Letters
Galley proofs
(8 letters match)1937
20 February 1937
George Allen & Unwin to J.R.R. Tolkien
#1849
GA&U send to Tolkien a set of proofs for the Hobbit.
21 February 1937
J.R.R. Tolkien to George Allen & Unwin
#1850
Tolkien writes to GA&U noting that he has corrected the first proofs for The Hobbit but says that he wants to keep hold of them until the complete set h...
1949
27 June 1949
Ronald Eames to J.R.R. Tolkien
#2729
Ronald Eames writes to Tolkien. He encloses two sets of page proofs of Farmer Giles of Ham with corrected galley proofs. Eames notes that if Tolkien can...
9 July 1949
J.R.R. Tolkien to Ronald Eames
#2730
After returning from Ireland on 5 July, Tolkien looks over the page proofs and returns them to GA&U with apologies for his delay. He remarks that the Ki...
1953
4 August 1953
J.R.R. Tolkien to Christopher Tolkien
#354
Carpenter #138
Tolkien expresses his frustration with the galleys of his work, The Lord of the Rings. He finds the process tedious and mentions that the printed versio...
31 August 1953
J.R.R. Tolkien to Rayner Unwin
#1428
Carpenter #140a
Tolkien writes, reminding Rayner that he will be in London the following day, he hopes Rayner will have time to lunch with him. He will arrive at Museum...
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