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TCG Letter #976

From

J.R.R. Tolkien

Donald Swann

Date

22 March 1967

Type

Autograph Letter Signed

Transcript

Complete

Tolkien writes to Donald Swann offering transcripts of the Lament and Chant in Elvish script.

This letter is held at the Wade.

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The Road Goes Ever On

Quenya

Sindarin

Namárie

Moria

Wade Center Archives

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Personal visit to the Marion E. Wade Center.

Marion E. Wade PDF of Tolkien letters among their collection

The Road Goes Ever On, Tolkien and Donald Swann's correspondence formed part of the production work on what eventually became the Road Goes Ever On.

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