“Father Christmas” Letters from Santa Claus J.R.R. Tolkien Hyoronsha 2006 - 111 pages List price: 2800 yen These are letters and illustrations written by Tolkien, the author of “The Lord of the Rings,” to his four children, pretending to be Santa Claus. From the Afterword [This book newly adds five years from 1920 to 1924, which were not included in the picture book edition, and four years from 1939 to 1943. It seems that the full text of the letters is presented, including parts that were omitted last time. Many items not found in the picture book edition are introduced, such as Santa's shaky handwriting and decorative letters, ornaments and illustrations in the margins and between lines, handmade North Pole stamps and envelopes, numerous fascinating watercolor paintings, and the Arctic bear's bent-nail lettering.] It has been stored at home in a good environment, almost unused. It comes with an obi (book band) and a cover. *There are some scuffs and scratches on the cover, but they are comparable to commercially available products. ☆I am also currently listing picture books and other items. Please take a look if you like. ☆Please forgive any scratches or dirt that I may have missed due to amateur inspection. We ask for purchases from those who understand that this is a used item. ☆We cannot accept returns due to the buyer's convenience. *It is scheduled to be shipped via Nekoposu.