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TCG Letter #806


From
J.R.R. Tolkien
To
Mrs. Ogden
Date
7 August 1968
Type
Autograph Letter Signed
Transcript
Complete
Tolkien writes asking how long he will have to remain in hospital as he has to return home on the 8th September. He says that there is no room available for his wife Edith (at the Miramar hotel).
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References
The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide - Chronology (2017), p. 766
J.R.R. Tolkien A Descriptive Bibliography, Dii40, p. 360
Sotheby's Catalogue of Autograph Letters and Historical Documents including Modern Literature, London, 6 June 1978, lot 499


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