Oscar Wilde
1854–1900
Autograph letter signed, dated Worthing, to publisher John Lane, [August 1894]. 8 p.
MA 7258.14
Gift of Lucia Moreira Salles, 2008
Transcription
Page 6-7
this is most important) –and am sending proofs to New York. I think the book can be out by Sept. 15. when the play goes on tour. I shall tell my American agent to wire to me as soon as copyright is secured, so as to have no delay.
The play sh[oul]d. have a good sale at Liverpool—where it has been lectured on, and formed a text for reckless sermons.