Links to Bibliography Pages
1955-1973 - The Later Years
The Adventures of Tom Bombadil
1963-1967 - Books & Periodicals
1963-1967 - Letters, Artwork & Miscellanea
1968-1973 - Books & Periodicals
1968-1973 - Letters, Artwork & Miscellanea
| Back to previous page | Record Number: 55540 | |||||
 Fine English and Continental Furniture Bronzes, Textiles and Works of Art 1825-1930 and French Animalier BronzesEditor unknown 1 November 1972 Sotheby’s Belgravia London ISBN: None Auction catalogue Photographs throughout Hammond Page Ref.: p.387 Notes The lot description includes a statement by Tolkien, dated 27 July 1972, in which he gives a brief history of the desk, stating that The Hobbit and some of The Lord of the Rings were written on it, and notes that the desk has been presented to Help the Aged in memory of Edith Tolkien. A photograph of the desk is also included on page 38. |
||||||
|
||||||