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Who is on the cover of the Silmarillion

11-25-2014, 10:07 AM

William Cloud Hicklin

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Originally Posted by jallanite

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So Christopher Tolkien ought to know why this particular image was chosen. I confess to not knowing.

CT has no input into the Ballantine/Del Ray covers, any more than his father did (remember JRRT's shock and horror at the Remington LR covers?).

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