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TCG Letter #1991
From
Stanley Unwin
To
J.R.R. Tolkien
Date
1 June 1938
Type
Typed Letter Signed
Transcript
Complete
Stanley Unwin writes that Houghton Mifflin (the American publisher) reports having sold approximately 3000 copies of The Hobbit, and will re-announce it in the fall and hope to sell many more.
He also asks if progress has been made with Beowulf revised proofs.
A copy of this letter has been seen from the publisher's files, which is not signed, but it is assumed that the letter sent to Tolkien was signed.
He also asks if progress has been made with Beowulf revised proofs.
A copy of this letter has been seen from the publisher's files, which is not signed, but it is assumed that the letter sent to Tolkien was signed.
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