Letter 22 - Revision history

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2012-04-06T10:33:17Z

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	==Summary==		==Summary==
	Tolkien enclosed a copy of ''[[A Long-expected Party]]'', the first chapter of the ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (presumably for [[Letter 21\|review by Rayner Unwin]]).		Tolkien enclosed a copy of ''[[A Long-expected Party]]'', the first chapter of the ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (presumably for [[Letter 21\|review by Rayner Unwin]]).
−		+	[[Image:C.A. Furth 4 February 1938.png\|thumb\|left]]
	He also mentioned receiving a letter from a young reader with a list of ''errata'' to ''[[The Hobbit]]''. Subsequently he tasked his youngest son [[Christopher Tolkien\|Christopher]], who was ill at the time, with finding any more, paying him twopence per mistake.<ref group="note">This may be considered Christopher Tolkien's first documented 'study' of his father's works.</ref> Tolkien encloseed both the lists, in the hope that they may one day be required.		He also mentioned receiving a letter from a young reader with a list of ''errata'' to ''[[The Hobbit]]''. Subsequently he tasked his youngest son [[Christopher Tolkien\|Christopher]], who was ill at the time, with finding any more, paying him twopence per mistake.<ref group="note">This may be considered Christopher Tolkien's first documented 'study' of his father's works.</ref> Tolkien encloseed both the lists, in the hope that they may one day be required.

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2011-06-09T22:19:39Z

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−	\| date=[[~~1938#February\|~~4 February 1938]]	+	\| date=[[4 February]] [[1938]]
	\| subject=''[[The Hobbit]]''<br>''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''		\| subject=''[[The Hobbit]]''<br>''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''
	}}{{letter\|22}}		}}{{letter\|22}}

Gamling at 05:43, 19 May 2011

2011-05-19T05:43:22Z

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	==Summary==		==Summary==
−	~~This letter, dated [[February 4]], [[1938]], was addressed to C.A. Furth of [[Allen and Unwin\|Allen & Unwin]].~~ Tolkien ~~encloses~~ a copy of ''[[A Long-expected Party]]'', the first chapter of the ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (presumably for [[Letter 21\|review by Rayner Unwin]]).	+	Tolkien enclosed a copy of ''[[A Long-expected Party]]'', the first chapter of the ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (presumably for [[Letter 21\|review by Rayner Unwin]]).

−	He also ~~mentions~~ receiving a letter from a young reader with a list of ''errata'' to ''[[The Hobbit]]''. Subsequently he tasked his youngest son [[Christopher Tolkien\|Christopher]], who was ill at the time, with finding any more, paying him twopence per mistake.<ref group="note">This may be considered Christopher Tolkien's first documented 'study' of his father's works.</ref> Tolkien ~~encloses~~ both the lists, in the hope that they may one day be required.	+	He also mentioned receiving a letter from a young reader with a list of ''errata'' to ''[[The Hobbit]]''. Subsequently he tasked his youngest son [[Christopher Tolkien\|Christopher]], who was ill at the time, with finding any more, paying him twopence per mistake.<ref group="note">This may be considered Christopher Tolkien's first documented 'study' of his father's works.</ref> Tolkien encloseed both the lists, in the hope that they may one day be required.

	==Notes==		==Notes==
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Aule the Smith at 09:42, 13 August 2010

2010-08-13T09:42:49Z

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	This letter, dated [[February 4]], [[1938]], was addressed to C.A. Furth of [[Allen and Unwin\|Allen & Unwin]]. Tolkien encloses a copy of ''[[A Long-expected Party]]'', the first chapter of the ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (presumably for [[Letter 21\|review by Rayner Unwin]]).		This letter, dated [[February 4]], [[1938]], was addressed to C.A. Furth of [[Allen and Unwin\|Allen & Unwin]]. Tolkien encloses a copy of ''[[A Long-expected Party]]'', the first chapter of the ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (presumably for [[Letter 21\|review by Rayner Unwin]]).

−	He also mentions receiving a letter from a young reader with a list of ''errata'' to ''[[The Hobbit]]''. Subsequently he tasked his youngest son [[Christopher Tolkien\|Christopher]], who was ill at the time, with finding any more, paying him twopence per mistake. Tolkien encloses both the lists, in the hope that they may one day be required.	+	He also mentions receiving a letter from a young reader with a list of ''errata'' to ''[[The Hobbit]]''. Subsequently he tasked his youngest son [[Christopher Tolkien\|Christopher]], who was ill at the time, with finding any more, paying him twopence per mistake.<ref group="note">This may be considered Christopher Tolkien's first documented 'study' of his father's works.</ref> Tolkien encloses both the lists, in the hope that they may one day be required.
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	==Notes==		==Notes==
−	* This may be considered Christopher Tolkien's first documented "~~study~~" ~~of his father's works.~~	+	<references group="note" />
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Aule the Smith at 20:46, 12 August 2010

2010-08-12T20:46:56Z

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−	{{letter\|22}}	+	{{letter infobox
		+	\| #=22
		+	\| to=C.A. Furth of [[Allen and Unwin\|Allen & Unwin]]
		+	\| date=[[1938#February\|4 February 1938]]
		+	\| subject=''[[The Hobbit]]''<br>''[[The Lord of the Rings]]''
		+	}}{{letter\|22}}
	==Summary==		==Summary==
−	This letter, dated [[February 4]], [[1938]], was addressed to C.A. Furth of [[Allen and Unwin\|Allen & Unwin]]. Tolkien ~~enclosed the first version~~ of ''[[A Long-expected Party]]'', the first chapter of the "[[The Lord of the Rings~~\|sequel~~]]~~" to~~ ''[[~~The Hobbit~~]]''. He also mentions receiving a letter by a ~~boy from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston%2C_Lincolnshire Boston, Lincs],~~ with a list of ''errata'' ~~(mistakes)~~. [[Christopher Tolkien\|Christopher]], who was ~~in bed~~ with ~~a bad heart~~, ~~was offered two pennies for every~~ mistake ~~he managed to find on top of that list~~. Tolkien encloses both the lists, in the hope that they may ~~be required~~ one day.	+	This letter, dated [[February 4]], [[1938]], was addressed to C.A. Furth of [[Allen and Unwin\|Allen & Unwin]]. Tolkien encloses a copy of ''[[A Long-expected Party]]'', the first chapter of the ''[[The Lord of the Rings]]'' (presumably for [[Letter 21\|review by Rayner Unwin]]).
−	==~~Note~~==	+
−	This may be considered Christopher Tolkien's first documented "study" of his father's works.	+	He also mentions receiving a letter from a young reader with a list of ''errata'' to ''[[The Hobbit]]''. Subsequently he tasked his youngest son [[Christopher Tolkien\|Christopher]], who was ill at the time, with finding any more, paying him twopence per mistake. Tolkien encloses both the lists, in the hope that they may one day be required.
		+	==Notes==
		+	* This may be considered Christopher Tolkien's first documented "study" of his father's works.
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Ederchil at 15:43, 26 June 2008

2008-06-26T15:43:32Z

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{{letter|22}}
==Summary==
This letter, dated [[February 4]], [[1938]], was addressed to C.A. Furth of [[Allen and Unwin|Allen & Unwin]]. Tolkien enclosed the first version of ''[[A Long-expected Party]]'', the first chapter of the "[[The Lord of the Rings|sequel]]" to ''[[The Hobbit]]''. He also mentions receiving a letter by a boy from [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston%2C_Lincolnshire Boston, Lincs], with a list of ''errata'' (mistakes). [[Christopher Tolkien|Christopher]], who was in bed with a bad heart, was offered two pennies for every mistake he managed to find on top of that list. Tolkien encloses both the lists, in the hope that they may be required one day.
==Note==
This may be considered Christopher Tolkien's first documented "study" of his father's works.
{{letters}}