Collector's Marketplace >> 70 Years of The Lord of the Rings: One of the most important Tolkien collections to come to market
70 Years of The Lord of the Rings: One of the most important Tolkien collections to come to market
23 July
(edited)
2024-7-23 2:12:51 PM UTC
2024-7-23 2:12:51 PM UTC
Delighted to announce that Bayliss Rare Books will be bringing to market one of the most important J.R.R. Tolkien collections to ever come to light this Summer.
To mark the 70th anniversary of the first The Lord of the Rings book being published in July, Bayliss Rare Books will be launching a catalogue of rare first editions of The Lord of the Rings, as well as fine first editions of The Hobbit, alongside a wealth of original Tolkien letters for sale, including the famous Galley Proof letter!
Watch this space....
https://www.baylissbooks.co.uk/blogs/n ... ections-to-come-to-market
The Letters in the catalogue are
- Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to A.W. Riddle • 10 January 1947 (#127)
- Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to A.W. Riddle • 2 October 1947 (#130)
- Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to W.N. Beard • 22 July 1953 (#163)
- Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to K. Jackson • 4 January 1968 (#732)
- Letter from J.R.R. Tolkien to K. Jackson • 29 January 1968 (#733)
4057
1774084