Letter 348a

The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien
Letter 348a
Recipient	Clyde S. Kilby
Date	8 March 1973
Subject(s)	Health issues.

Letter 348a is a letter written by J.R.R. Tolkien and published in The Letters of J.R.R. Tolkien: Revised and Expanded edition.

Excerpts from this letter were first published in SEVEN, Volume 27 (p. 49). A shorter part of the letter was published in The J.R.R. Tolkien Companion and Guide: Chronology (p. 771).

Summary

Tolkien declines a visit to the USA due to his age and poor health.