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.

Autograph letter signed with initials : place not specified, to George Smith, [1959 Dec.].

BIB_ID
329073
Accession number
MA 4724.211
Creator
Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863.
Display Date
[1959 Dec.].
Credit line
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund, 1991.
Description
1 item (1 p.) ; 20.1 cm
Notes
Part of a collection of letters from William Makepeace Thackeray to George D. Smith. Letters in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection level record for more information.
The letter is undated; the month and year of writing is from the published letter.
Provenance
Purchased on the Gordon N. Ray Fund in 1991.
Summary
Saying "In the name of Allah let go!--I cant pretend to correct the other Contributors proofs--and wouldnt, no not for 10000 a year;" saying he has "read Burgoyne, Trollope, Bowring, but not Lewes or Hunt with a view to correction:"