On 20 December 1956, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to Deirdre Levinson, a student.[1]
- Publication: A description of the letter was included in Bonhams Books, Maps and Manuscripts 23 March 2004.[2]
- Subject: Greetings (likely for Christmas). Tolkien asks if she would like anything as a token or gift.[1][2]
- Description: Two-page lettercard. The front of the card shows a four line quote from the Crist of Cynewulf,[2] written in Anglo-Saxon script.[3]
See also
- Letter to Deirdre Levinson (13 June 1955)
- Letter to Deirdre Levinson (28 April 1956)
- Letter to Deirdre Levinson (26 June 1957)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Wayne G. Hammond and Christina Scull, "Addenda and Corrigenda to The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide (2006) Vol. 1: Chronology" (accessed 26 November 2011)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Books, Maps and Manuscripts. 2004 at TolkienBooks.net (accessed 26 November 2011)
- ↑ Autograph Card Signed (Ref: AU4228) at Maggs Bros Rare Books (accessed 26 November 2011)