Thanks, that will be helpful.
The Tolkien.ttf is not at all Ballantine's cover font. It looks like the font used by the bootleg US paperbacks and related posters of the 60's/70's. However, we'll still find uses for that on our train layout (set in the early steam age of ME, shortly after the invention of the Iron Warg
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Meanwhile, to keep hunting for Ballantine's font....