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TCG Letter #489

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

To

Pauline Baynes

Date

23 November 1961

Type

Typed Letter Signed

Transcript

Partial

Tolkien notes the evolution of the The Adventure's of Tom Bombadil,

Tags

The Adventures of Tom Bombadil

References

link

Sotheby's, 2002, Lot. 789

note

Sotheby's Valuable Printed Books and Manuscripts December 2001, Lot. 554 (pp. 264-5)

book

The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), p. 613

note

This letter, along with three others, were sold on Sotheby's in the early 2000s but I no longer have that link, which is suspected long dead.

link

Sotheby's catalogue details on TolkienBooks.net

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