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TCG Letter #1968


From
C.A. Furth (GA&U)
To
J.R.R. Tolkien
Date
16 August 1937
Type
Unknown, Manuscript/Proof Document
Transcript
Unknown
Furth confirms that he has sent the copies of the Hobbit to the people Tolkien requested.see Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to C.A. Furth • 13 August 1937 (#1966)[1] He includes the drawing of a dragon that Tolkien had produced for the binding. He concludes that GA&U will store Tolkien's pieces in their safe.

Furth's reply is sent to 'Aurora' in Sidmouth where the Tolkiens are currently on vacation.Rateliff, The History of the Hobbit, pp. 886-7[2]

This letter is held at the Tolkien-George Allen & Unwin archives at HarperCollins.

2 Rateliff, The History of the Hobbit, pp. 886-7
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