BIB_ID
193748
Accession number
MA 4306
Creator
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965.
Display Date
[1937] May 8.
Credit line
Purchased on the Fellows Fund and as the gift of Mr. and Mrs. James R. Houghton, 1986.
Description
1 item (4 p.) ; 18.2 cm + envelope
Notes
With postmark and stamp.
Written on stationery from the Victoria Palace Hotel in Paris.
Written on stationery from the Victoria Palace Hotel in Paris.
Provenance
James Gilvarry; sale (Christie's New York, 7 Feb. 1986, lot 28).
Summary
Expressing delight that his book is "heading the bestsellers"; discussing his travel plans; mentioning the revival of his play, The Constant Wife; noting that he can only see Ethel Barrymore in the part.
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