BIB_ID
454004
Accession number
MA 23840.988
Creator
Chatwin, Bruce, 1940-1989, sender.
Credit line
Gift of James Ivory, 2023.
Description
1 item (1 page) : illustration; 9.5 x 18.6 cm
Notes
Date and location from postmark.
Addressed to James Ivory, Esq., Apt. 12G, 400 East 52nd St., New York, N.Y., 10022, U.S.A. Postmark only partially legible.
Note from Chatwin describes the postcard illustration as being "Achilleion Corfu."
Addressed to James Ivory, Esq., Apt. 12G, 400 East 52nd St., New York, N.Y., 10022, U.S.A. Postmark only partially legible.
Note from Chatwin describes the postcard illustration as being "Achilleion Corfu."
Provenance
James Ivory.
Summary
Describing a visit to "Persia" to retrieve his wife Elizabeth "and her companions," the "Beautiful Persian spring followed by a dismal Anatolian winter" in Turkey; relating his plans to be "here" [i.e. the U.K.] "till August-- at least," working on his book, hoping he hasn't missed Ivory, and providing his telephone number.
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