Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Typed letter signed with initials : Last House [Glen Ellen, California], to David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1977 Oct. 16.

BIB_ID
293997
Accession number
MA 4786.75
Creator
Fisher, M. F. K. (Mary Frances Kennedy), 1908-1992.
Display Date
1977 Oct. 16.
Credit line
Gift of David Pleydell-Bouverie, 1992.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 27.9 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of ca. 225 typed and autograph letters, postcards, and notes from M.F.K. Fisher to David Pleydell-Bouverie. Items in this collection are described in individual records; see MA 4786 for more information.
With a signed note in red ink in the left margin: "This refers to an evening when, after parrying her belligerence for an hour, I felt bound to withdraw. D P-B."
Provenance
David Pleydell-Bouverie.
Summary
Thanking him for the phone call, card, and "tear-sheet from Time"; discussing [Paul] Cézanne and Léo Marchutz; alluding to a meal that Pleydell-Bouverie left abruptly; mentioning various visitors including Simca [Simone Beck].