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'''Roger Verhulst 4 December 1967''' is a [[Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"|letter]] from [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] to [[Roger Verhulst]], written on [[4 December|December 4]], [[1967]].<ref>[http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/dmiller/CLP0125.htm Lot of correspondence between J.R.R. Tolkien and Roger Verhulst] at [[Tolkien Library]] (accessed 31 October 2010)</ref>
On [[4 December]] [[1967]], [[J.R.R. Tolkien]] wrote '''[[Letters not published in "The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien"|a letter]] to Roger Verhulst'''.<ref>[http://www.tolkienlibrary.com/dmiller/CLP0125.htm Lot of correspondence between J.R.R. Tolkien and Roger Verhulst] at [[Tolkien Library]] (accessed 31 October 2010)</ref><ref>{{CG|C}}, p. 712 (cf. entry for c. 3 December 1967)</ref>


*'''Contents:''' Tolkien thanks Mr. Verhulst for sending him two copies of [[C.S. Lewis]]'s ''[[Letters to an American Lady]]'', which he finds deeply interesting, and mentions that he is now recovering from an illness.
*'''Contents:''' Tolkien thanks Mr. Verhulst for sending him two copies of [[C.S. Lewis]]'s ''[[Letters to an American Lady]]'', which he finds deeply interesting, and mentions that he is now recovering from an illness.
*'''Authenticity:''' High<ref>[[Wayne G. Hammond]] and [[Christina Scull]] (2006), ''[[The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide]]: Chronology'', p. 712 (cf. entry for c. 3 December 1967)</ref>
*'''Publication:''' None. A description of the letter has been provided in ''[[W.H. Auden: A Legacy]]'' and on the website [[Tolkien Library]]. A description of the letter has appeared in the catalogue ''Christie's Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts 28 November 2011'' (lot 258).
*'''Publication:''' None. A description of the letter has been provided in ''[[W.H. Auden: A Legacy]]'' and on the website [[Tolkien Library]]. A description of the letter has appeared in the catalogue ''Christie's Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts 28 November 2011'' (lot 258).
*'''Description:''' One page, 76 Sandfield Road, Oxford letterhead, signed by J.R.R. Tolkien.
*'''Description:''' One page, 76 Sandfield Road, Oxford letterhead, signed by J.R.R. Tolkien.
==See also==
==See also==
*[[Letter to Rod Jellema]]
*[[Letter to Rod Jellema]]
*[[Roger Verhulst 9 March 1966]]
*[[Letter to Roger Verhulst (9 March 1966)]]
*[[Roger Verhulst 8 April 1966]]
*[[Letter to Roger Verhulst (8 April 1966)]]
*[[Roger Verhulst 3 May 1966]]
*[[Letter to Roger Verhulst (3 May 1966)]]
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On 4 December 1967, J.R.R. Tolkien wrote a letter to Roger Verhulst.[1][2]

  • Contents: Tolkien thanks Mr. Verhulst for sending him two copies of C.S. Lewis's Letters to an American Lady, which he finds deeply interesting, and mentions that he is now recovering from an illness.
  • Publication: None. A description of the letter has been provided in W.H. Auden: A Legacy and on the website Tolkien Library. A description of the letter has appeared in the catalogue Christie's Fine Printed Books and Manuscripts 28 November 2011 (lot 258).
  • Description: One page, 76 Sandfield Road, Oxford letterhead, signed by J.R.R. Tolkien.

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